COMM 2136 Group Communication

This course explores issues related to communicating in groups and teams. We will explore (1) what constitutes a group, (2) verbal and nonverbal communication in groups, (3) how groups are structured, (4) the environment in which groups operate, (5) your role as a group member, (6) group decision making, (7) leadership, (8) conflict management, (9) group development, (10) meeting management, and (11) how to observe group process and provide feedback. During this term you will have many opportunities to practice what you are learning about group communications in your real-life working environment.

Credits

3 credits

Lecture Hours

3 hours