CO 340 Interpersonal Communication Theory

The study of interpersonal communication from both a personal and theoretical standpoint. Topics include interpersonal concepts (listening, empathy, confirmation, humor, social support, self-disclosure, apprehension, defensiveness, etc.), the initiation, maintenance, and termination of platonic, romantic, and family relationships as well as attraction, courtship, affection, conflict, and destructive behavior.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Minimum sophomore standing.

Distribution

SS

Offered

Even Year Spring Semester