Spring 2017 Syllabus

Lectures

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• Intro to Comm
• Intro to Theory & Research Applications
• Symbolic Interactionism
• Working with APA
• Cognitive Dissonance
• Dialectics-emailed
• Social Exchange
• Muted Groups
• Standpoint Theory
• Uses & Gratifications
• Hyperpersonal Model
• Groupthink
• Narrative Theory
• Determining Good/Bad Research

Assignments/Activities/Worksheets

• APA #1
• APA #2
• Lit Review Paper

Application Readings

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• Pearson & VanHorn (2004)
• Bastian et al. (2012)
• Braithwaite & Baxter (2006)
• Baumeister & Vohs (2004)
• Sanderson et al. (2016)
• Kinefuchi & Orbe (2008)
• Brubaker (2010)
• VanLear et al. (2005)
• Kramer & Dougherty (2013)
• Stutts & Barker (1999)

Exemplar Theory Applications

• Symbol Interact Thry
• Symbol Interact Thry
• Cog Diss Thry
• Uses & Gratif's
• Hyperpersonal
• Groupthink
• Uncertainty Reduction