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Jan 13, 2025
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COMS 7200 - Introduction to Relating and Organizing
This course is the first in a series of courses designed to introduce graduate students to the interconnections between micro practices and macro organizational and societal structures and influences. Particular attention will be paid to how individuals and collectives experience and enact fundamental tensions in their efforts to relate and organize.
Requisites:
Credit Hours: 4
Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 seminar
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
- Students will be able to compare and contrast various theoretical and methodological standpoints for what they reveal and conceal about relating and organizing.
- Students will be able to summarize, synthesize, and critique classic and contemporary scholarship in relating and organizing.
- Students will be able to identify and explain connections and differences in the study of relating and organizing.
- Students will be able to identify and explain the historical and conceptual foundations of interpersonal communication (i.e., relating) and organizational communication (i.e., organizing).
- Students will be able to synthesize existing theory and research to propose a study of an interpersonal and/or organizational ‘problem’ that, if completed, would reveal theoretically and socially useful knowledge about communication.
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