… of expertise toward the ways humans communicate, both in verbal and nonverbal forms. Subjects range from public speaking to communicating in the new media, with potential jobs such as: Speech Writer Director of Communication Director of Community … and intimate relationships. Factors that influence communication such as non-verbal cues, language, perception, culture, power dynamics, listening, self concept, and health and personal well-being are explored. Problems in relational … Students are expected to meet with the instructor at least weekly to discuss progress and to determine if resources available to the student are being fully utilized. Credit Limit: A maximum of 6 units in Directed Study may be taken for …