Patricia Hall
Communication Department

Office Location/Hours:
  Craven 6204
MW: 0800-0815;
MW: 1000-1115; or
 by appointment     

Email: phall@csusm.edu
(This is the ONLY way to
   reach me!)
 

Classes have up to three internet
 components:
1) Web Page - contains lecture material, course readings/editorials and group assignments.  User name and passwords are given in class
2) WebCT6 - for group work and/or group meetings
3) Turnitin.com - for some assignments - directions for access are on the syllabus

TWO RULES FOR
  SUCCESS IN LIFE:

-  Life is about our priorities, the choices we make based on our priorities and the
consequences of our choices.

-  Half of success in life is just showing up!

COMM200

He who knows nothing is nearer the truth than he whose mind is filled with falsehoods and errors.

                 Thomas Jefferson

What is the hardest task in the world?  To think.

          Ralph Waldo Emerson

COMM350f

     I hear and I forget.

    I see and I remember. 

    I do and I understand.

   Chinese
     proverb

COMM425

The notion that ordinary people want black-robed judges, well dressed lawyers, and fine courtrooms as settings to resolve their disputes is not correct.  People with problems...want relief, and they want it as quickly and inexpensively as possible.

Warren E. Burger

COMM437

Know thyself. 
       Socrates

The family is the factory where the person is made.
Virginia Satir, Contacts: Communicating interpersonally
 (1998)

 GEO102

To learn to play the flute, you must play the flute.
            Aristotle 

 Stand up so that you can be seen.  Speak up so that you can be heard.  Sit down so that you will be appreciated.
            John Davies