Spring 2020  |  COMM 4471 Section 001: Communication in Marriage and Family (53796)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Lecture
Credits:
3 Credits
Grading Basis:
Student Option
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
In Person Term Based
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
01/21/2020 - 05/04/2020
Tue, Thu 01:00PM - 02:15PM
UMTC, East Bank
Ford Hall B53
Enrollment Status:
Closed (25 of 25 seats filled)
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Course Catalog Description:
Contemporary theories of marriage/family communication using life-cycle approach. Role/function of communication in changing relational contexts. Ways of improving marriage/family relationships. prereq: 3401 or 3402 or instr consent
Class Description:

Contemporary theories of marriage/family communication using life-cycle approach. Role/function of communication in changing relational contexts. Ways of improving marriage/family relationships.


The goal of this course is to provide you with an in-depth understanding of the communication processes that take place in marriages and families. Emphasis is placed on the theoretical explanations of communication processes and on their practical application through communication behaviors that enhance familial interactions. The course reviews communication theories and theories from allied disciplines that have been employed in scholarly research of marriages and families.

Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/53796/1203
Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
1 November 2016

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