ROWAN UNIVERSITY
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Section | Room | Time | crn | hegis |
1 | Hawthorne 104 | 9:25am-10:40am | 20270 | cms062061 |
2 | Westby Hall 236 | 1:45 pm - 3:00 pm | 22138 | cms062063 |
Semester Syllabus / Discussion Notes
Draft. The details of the schedule are likely to change.
Session | Date | Subject | Assignment (to be completed before class on the date assigned) |
1 | Jan 22 | Introduction to Interpersonal Communication, Relationships, and Self | No reading, obviously |
2 | Jan 24 | Why and how we communicate |
Galvin and Cooper, c. 1; Web Reading: Models of the Communication Process |
3 | Jan 29 | Relationship as Construction | Galvin and Cooper, c. 2, 3 |
4 | Jan 30 | The Variety of Interpersonal Media | Galvin and Cooper, c. 43, 45 |
5 | Feb 5 | Principles of Interpersonal Communication | Galvin and Cooper, c. 44 |
6 | Feb 7 | Communication and Self-Concept | Galvin and Cooper, c. 8 |
7 | Feb 12 | Communication and Self-Esteem | Galvin and Cooper, c. 11, 13 |
8 | Feb 14 | Self-Disclosure | Galvin and Cooper, c. 14 |
9 | Feb 19 | Perception and our communication | Galvin and Cooper, c. 9 |
10 | Feb 21 | Adapting to others | Galvin and Cooper, c. 10 |
11 | Feb 26 | Listening | Galvin and Cooper, c. 5 |
12 | Feb 28 | Listening with Empathy and Compassion | Galvin and Cooper, c. 6, 22 |
13 | Mar 4 | The Power of Language | Galvin and Cooper, c. 4 |
14 | Mar 6 | Language and Lying; Mid-Term Review | Galvin and Cooper, c. 29 |
15 | Mar 11 | Mid-Term | Good Luck |
16 | Mar 13 | Non-Verbal Communication | Galvin and Cooper, c. 7 |
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17 | Mar 25 | Relationship as System and Process | Galvin and Cooper, c. 39, 41 |
18 | Mar 27 | Stage Models of Relationship Development | Galvin and Cooper, c. 15, 16, 32 |
19 | Apr 1 | Building and Maintaining Relationships | Galvin and Cooper, c. 18, 20, 17, 42; Reflective Paper Due |
20 | Apr 3 | Dealing with Criticism | Galvin and Cooper, c. 19, 21, 38 |
21 | Apr 8 | Conflict | Galvin and Cooper, c. 24, 25, 30; Annotated Bibliography Due |
22 | Apr 10 | Managing Conflict | Galvin and Cooper, c. 23, 26 |
23 | Apr 15 | When Relationships End | Galvin and Cooper, c. 27, 33, 34; Outline of Term Paper Due |
24 | Apr 17 | Communication and Family | Galvin and Cooper, c. 35, 36, 37 |
25 | Apr 22 | Community, Ecology, and The Global Village | Galvin and Cooper, c. 40, 45 |
26 | Apr 24 | Term Paper Research Day | No reading |
27 | Apr 29 | Discussion of Term Papers | Term Papers Due |
28 | May 1 |
Conclusion, Final Exam Review |
Galvin and Cooper, p. 379; |
Final | Wed, May 7 | Final Exam in Hawthorne 104 | 9:25am section scheduled from 10:15am-12:15pm |
Fri, May 9 | Final Exam in Westby 236 | 1:45pm section scheduled from 10:15am-12:15pm |