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Communication & Argumentation · Module 4

Advanced Communication

The first three modules built clarity, argument, and range across media. This module deepens the craft: how communication works beneath the surface, how the body speaks, how to communicate with confidence and character, and how to keep growing as a communicator in a changing world.

You will learn the science of how messages actually travel, how nonverbal signals carry meaning, how to communicate with confidence and presence, how to shine in professional settings, how AI is reshaping communication, how to find your own voice, and how to keep communicating well for life.

Lessons
7 lessons
Estimated time
~6-8 hours
Assessment
Module quiz included

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Lessons

Lesson 1 · 16 min

The Science of Communication

Lesson 2 · 16 min

Nonverbal Communication

Lesson 3 · 16 min

Communicating with Confidence

Lesson 4 · 16 min

Professional Communication

Lesson 5 · 16 min

Communication in the Age of AI

Lesson 6 · 16 min

Finding Your Voice

Lesson 7 · 16 min

Communicating Well for Life

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Advanced Communication — Module Assessment

14 questions · pass mark 75%

  1. 1.In the communication process model, where does the meaning of a message actually get formed?
  2. 2.What did Claude Shannon's 1948 "A Mathematical Theory of Communication" deliberately leave out?
  3. 3.When a speaker's words and their tone and body language disagree, how do listeners usually respond?
  4. 4.What does Mehrabian's famous 7-38-55 finding actually apply to?
  5. 5.Which best describes assertive communication?
  6. 6.In Brooks's 2014 experiments, participants who said "I am excited" before a task tended to:
  7. 7.What does the STAR method structure an interview answer around?
  8. 8.According to Granovetter's "The Strength of Weak Ties," job leads often come from:
  9. 9.A message feels urgent and asks you to move money based on a realistic voice recording of your boss. What is the soundest response?
  10. 10.Which statement best captures the right way to use an AI writing assistant?
  11. 11.A manager speaks warmly and precisely one-on-one but adopts a loud, motivational persona in every meeting, and his team stops trusting him. What went wrong?
  12. 12.According to the lesson and the deliberate-practice research it cites, how does a distinctive voice most reliably develop?
  13. 13.A colleague sends a heartfelt personal apology as a one-line text between two other messages. What is most likely mismatched?
  14. 14.Which statement best reflects what employer surveys such as NACE's Job Outlook actually support?
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