Dark Side Of Interpersonal Communication

Catalog description

The dark side of communication explores topics in the study of interpersonal relationships that are deemed dysfunctional or pathological. The course is meant to initiate a dialogue and create an understanding about the causes and consequences of the darker aspects of relationships. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer. Course Learning Outcomes 1. Students will be able to explain the findings from the major areas of study of the dark side of international communications. 2. Students will be able to connect these topics to current interpersonal theories. 3. Students will write an in-depth review and application of one of the topics in the study of the dark side of interpersonal communication. 4. Students will be able to generate meaningful dialogue that demonstrates the distinction between functional and dysfunctional communication patterns in interpersonal relationships. View Class Schedule