Interpersonal Communication
Psychology · 3 hrs Lecture
Offered: Fall Or Winter Or Spring, Every Year
PSYC-3480 prerequisites
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Description
This course emphasizes the multilevel communication processes that underlie and support social interaction and relationship formation and change. Special attention is given to the differences and connections between verbal and nonverbal communication and to the rules and rituals of social interaction in everyday life. The methodologies basic to the understanding of communication processes are also stressed.
Requisite courses
PSYC-2400 or permission of the instructor [prerequisite(s)].
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