Basics of Communication
Basics of Communication
BACKGROUND TO COMMUINICATION
MODERN COMMUNICATION
Etymology or Origin
“Communicare”
Therefore, Communication
Communication is the process of passing information and understanding from one person to
another.” In simple words it is a process of transmitting and sharing ideas, opinions, facts,
values etc. from one person to another or one organization to another .
Communication is the process of passing information and understanding from one person to
another.” In simple words it is a process of transmitting and sharing ideas, opinions, facts,
values etc. from one person to another or one organization to another .
Process of Communication
Importance/Objectives of Communication
Information
Problem Solving and Decision Making
Generating Motivation
Building Human Relations
Providing Job satisfaction
Maintaining Relationship with External Agencies
To Boost Morale
Order and Instructions
Advice, Counseling, Persuasion and suggestion
Education and Training
Types of communication
Verbal Communication
Non- Verbal communication
Visual Communication
Verbal communication
• Uses spoken words to convey messages, thoughts, and ideas.
• Pitch and tone can convey emotions and how the speaker views
the listener. (Both Oral and Written Communication)
• Non-verbal communication
• Includes facial expressions, body movement, gestures, eye
contact, touch, space, pitch, and tone. Non-verbal cues can often
add meaning and context to verbal communication.
Visual communication
Uses images, symbols, and graphics to convey messages. Visual
communication can include charts, photographs, sketches,
video, graphs, and emojis and GIFs. Visual communication can
be used to supplement verbal communication, making it easier
to understand