For students to:
1. Integrate their understanding and practice of the Christian faith with communication.
2. Engage specific critical standards for evaluating messages.
3. Understand the communication discipline generally.
4. Increase understanding of communication processes and contexts.
5. Develop communication skills interpersonally, in public speaking, and in groups.
6. Read and listen to the ideas of others with understanding and discernment.
7. Speak clearly & effectively.
