… persuasive arguments through acting performances, competitive debates, or speeches. Participation may include any of the following: Observing, competing in, or judging competitive forensics tournaments. Communication Studies 121 The Process of … CSU Lecture, 3 hours. This course offers a study of the dynamics of everyday one-to-one communication focusing on the role that behavior, psychology, and environment play in friendship, family, workplace, and intimate relationships. Factors that influence communication such as non-verbal cues, language, perception, culture, power dynamics, listening, self concept, …