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3.00 Credits
3 s.h. Study of small group discussion and problem-solving. Gives basic understanding of theory behind purposeful discussions and practical experiences participating in or leading small groups. ( LA, OS2) Prerequisite: SoS or 3 s.h. COMM.
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3.00 Credits
3 s.h. Study of the oral communication of text. Emphasizes oral performance and the transfer from print to the oral mode, literary analysis, vocal and physical skills, the listener, and the history of the oral tradition. ( LA) Prerequisite: SoS or 3 s.h. COMM or THTR.
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3.00 Credits
3 s.h. A survey of theories devised to analyze, predict, and explain the nature of human communication. Covers dominant perspectives on human communication, including physical, mechanical, interactional, and pragmatic. Attention focused on underlying assumptions, practical applications, and methods of communication theories. ( LA) Prerequisite: SoS or 3 s.h. COMM.
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3.00 Credits
3 s.h. Explores sexual biases that affect male/female communication. Examines distinct verbal and nonverbal vocabularies of men and women that affect the way people interact in education, politics, marriage, family, business, and broadcasting. Consideration given to how sex affects credibility or status in discussion, debate, mass media portraits, and other realms of discourse. ( LA) Prerequisite: SoS or 3 s.h. COMM.
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3.00 Credits
3 s.h. Explores theories of and approaches to the study of nonverbal communication. Included are the history of nonverbal study, observational techniques, the study of kinesics, proxemics, haptics, paralanguage, object language, and chronemics. ( LA) Prerequisite: 100-level COMM course.
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3.00 Credits
3 s.h. Explores theory and practice of communication situations involving two people in face-to-face interaction. Studies informal communications that occur in friendships, families, and professional relationships. Explores goals, roles, strategies, messages, power conflict, and response styles as they apply to successful spoken and unspoken dialogue. ( LA) Prerequisite: SoS or 3 s.h. COMM.
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3.00 Credits
3 s.h. This course is designed to assist the student in developing communication skills which will facilitate the management of interpersonal conflict, the settlement of disputes, and the cultivation a civilized system of peacemaking through negotiation. The course is open to advanced students of any major. Students will explore such areas as communication theory, conflict management, listening, questioning skills, response styles, issues clarification, agreement writing, and non-adversarial methods of conflict resolution such as interest-based Negotiation and Third Party Mediation. Students will be provided the opportunity to negotiate and mediate simulated conflict situations. (LA, C, S)
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3.00 Credits
3 s.h. Study of the child as a developing communicator. Explorations of relevant theory and research. ( LA) Prerequisite: SoS or 3 s.h. COMM.
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3.00 Credits
3 s.h. Study of organizational and behavioral characteristics of formal and informal groups in oral communication. Emphasizes the role of the individual and the group in problem-solving, policy-making, and leadership using group discussion. ( LA) Prerequisite: SoS or 3 s.h. COMM.
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3.00 Credits
3 s.h. The interrelationships of communication, group dynamics, and creativity. Investigates creative potential of individuals. Emphasizes group creative problem-solving. Explores communication networks necessary for development of environments conducive to the stimulation of creative potential. ( LA) Prerequisite: SoS or 3 s.h. COMM. Communication Arts
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