General Education Classes in Public Term Paper

I know feel more suited to do so; it makes me more comfortable knowing that no one is perfect and we all have insecurities. Knowing this allows me to be a more effective communicator and compassionate person. Both of these are necessary to have in school, work, and life. Often at school one needs to work in groups with different people, this is also true for work environments. A group is more effective when a basic respect & understanding for each other is in place.

General psychology is useful in showing me how much we really tell people without speaking a word. Non-verbal cues have helped people form opinions before we ever have an opportunity to do or say anything. I now know that little things I have done in the past may have been sending the wrong messages to others that I meet. Now I know to maintain eye contact, sit up straight, and speak directly.

When you look at all of the classes, they interconnect in some way. They each give more insight into the other. I have learned through my studies at HCC that nothing can be done well without the proper tools.Communication written or verbal is how we learn and teach each other. It is how we express ideas and thoughts. Taking Sociology has shown me an important part of life. That important part is how can I expect someone to understand me if I do not understand myself. Sociology not only taught me about other cultures and ways of life, it taught me about the world I live in. It allows me an inside view into how I and others function. What kind of message am I giving off to the world? This was actually a very important point to get to. So now with the knowledge I have, I am able to speak clearly and concisely, portray the proper body language, and be thoughtful of others situations. Most importantly, I realize that all of life is a learning process, some more formal than others. I now feel prepared enough to go into any job interview and answer the questions with confidence and newfound perspective. I also have a confidence in my ability to function in any school setting that I may….....