COMM 4407 is also offered in Fall 2022
COMM 4407 is also offered in Spring 2022
COMM 4407 is also offered in Fall 2021
COMM 4407 is also offered in Summer 2021
Fall 2019 | COMM 4407 Section 001: Communication and Conflict (32772)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Lecture
- Credits:
- 3 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- A-F or Audit
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- In Person Term Based
- Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
Mon,
Wed 11:15AM - 12:30PM
UMTC, East Bank
Tate Laboratory of Physics B55
- Enrollment Status:
Open (24 of 25 seats filled)
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Aspects of conflict common across types of relationships. Theories as alternative lenses to illuminate aspects of conflict. Communication strategies to manage or resolve conflict. prereq: 3401 or instr consent
- Class Description:
- This course will introduce you to the basic principles of conflict, and the application of effective, appropriate conflict resolution strategies and mediation behaviors. We will discuss factors that lead to conflict, and will introduce the enactment of effective conflict behavior in various social settings and among various cultural groups. While a theoretical discussion of conflict is in the foreground of the class, we will also focus on discussing, learning, and practicing skills to manage conflict constructively.
- Grading:
- 12% Midterm Exam
16% Final Exam
50% Reports/Papers
12% Quizzes
10% Journal
- Exam Format:
- Multiple choice
- Class Format:
- 75% Lecture
20% Discussion
5% Guest Speakers
- Workload:
- 50 Pages Reading Per Week
25 Pages Writing Per Term
3 Exam(s)
1 Paper(s)
1 Special Project(s)
12 Quiz(zes)
Other Workload: Students usually keep a 2-page weekly journal for 10 weeks of the semester
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/32772/1199
- Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 29 March 2011
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