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Jan 13, 2025
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COMS 8210 - Foundations of Interpersonal Communication
This course is designed to provide an introduction to interpersonal communication. Specifically, this course covers both foundational and contemporary theory, research and practice related to interpersonal communication. The course will study multiple theoretical, conceptual and methodological approaches to understanding communication in interpersonal relationships. Students will think critically about core research programs that have guided our field.
Requisites:
Credit Hours: 4
Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminar
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
- Describe the major theories within interpersonal communication.
- Understand the trajectory of research programs in the field of interpersonal communication.
- Synthesize bodies of literature in order to build, evaluate, and critique theory.
- Practice synthesizing research, designing research studies, and analyzing data.
- Recognize and articulate their own theoretical and methodological assumptions about interpersonal communication and how these assumptions guide their own communication and their own research.
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