Interpersonal Comm (162)

Fall 2016 Syllabus

Lectures

• Communication Overview
• IPC Overview
• Perceptions of Others
• Perceptions of Self
• Identity
• IP Meaning of Sex & Gender
• Communication Gender
• IP Cultural Differences
• The Listening Process
• Effective Listening
• Ineffective Listening
• Verbals
• Verbal vs. Nonverbal
• Nonverbal Basics
• Uses of Nonverbals
• Faces
• Emotion Basics
• Emotion Uses
• Expectancy Violations
• Power
• Intimacy Basics
• Love
• Dialectics
• Turning Points
• Conflict Theory & Goals
• Conflict Styles
• Criticism
• Basic Violence Concepts

Activities/Assignments

• Syllabus Quiz
• Pre-Scale
• IPBSRI Scale
• Gender Hunt
• Culture Presentation
• "My" Language Journal
• Deception Worksheet
• Faces Worksheet
• Why Dogs Laugh Worksheet
• Debate Journal
• Conflict Styles Scale - use for Reaction
• Advice Paper