SPCH 5450 - Gender and Communication

Institution:

Indiana University-Northwest

Subject:

Description:

P: SPCH 5121 or SPCH 5122 or consent of the instructor. Examines the extent to which biological sex and gender-role orientation and stereotypes influence the process of communication. Focuses on gender differences in decoding and encoding verbal and nonverbal behavior, development of sex roles, cultural assumptions, and stereotypes in communication. Analyzes how the media present, influence, and reinforce gender stereotypes. (Fall, Spring)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.iun.edu

Phone Number:

(219) 980-6500

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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