Interpersonal+Communication

=Coming Up:=

Monday, July 26
 * read: Chapters 9 & 10
 * due: Focus Questions for Chapter 9
 * in class: Chapters 9 & 10

Tuesday, July 27
 * due: Journal 3
 * in class: Chapters 9 & 10

Wednesday, July 28
 * in class: Final Project Presentations

Thursday, July 29
 * due: Final Project Reflections (3+ pages)
 * in class: Final Exam!!!

See all Chapter Focus Questions = = =Course Description:= This course provides students with theoretical background and practical experience in the basics of interpersonal communication (communication between friends, family members and others who are significant to you). In COM221 we will examine the role of perception, listening, language and nonverbal behaviors in how we communicate with others. We will look at conflict, at the development of friendship and romantic relationships and the challenges we face in our relationships. The goal of this class is for you to acquire an understanding the study of human communication, to see these concepts outside of the classroom and finally to provide opportunity to develop practical skills that will enhance your ability to become more competent communicators in relationships through lectures, discussions, activities and written assignments.