Communicating in Groups and Teams

Catalog description

This course introduces students to basic principles of effective oral and visual communication in problem-solving groups. The course examines topics from interpersonal and group communication research relevant to building and sustaining relationships and accomplishing problem-solving tasks in groups as well as basic principles of structuring a presentation, advocating a position, and visualizing data for presentations in and for groups. Students develop oral and visual communication skills in group collaboration and problem solving, oral presentation, and data visualization.