COMM 335 - Communication in Conflict Resolution ge

Institution:

The University of Findlay

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Description:

3 semester hours This is a course in the study of the forms of conflict that exist in different communication settings and the communication strategies that can be used to alleviate conflict in a positive manner. Topics studied include the nature and kinds of conflict; "defensive" and "supportive" climates; unsuccessful strategies for dealiwith conflict; successful strategies for dealing with conflict; passiveness, aggressiveness, and assertiveness; verbal aggression and personal attack; and power and conflict. Also included is a study of gender differences and conflict, cultural differences and conflict, interpersonal conflict, conflict in groups, conflict in the workplace, and conflict in the family.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.findlay.edu/

Phone Number:

(419) 422-8313

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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