COMM C1004 - Interpersonal Communication (formerly SPCH 100)

x(Formerly SPCH 003, SPCH 100)

Advisory: ENGL C1000
Transfers to: UC (*credit limit), CSU
(*Students will receive credit for only one of the following courses: COMM C1004, COMM C1004H)

This course covers theory, research, and application of ethical one-to-one communication practices in various and diverse interpersonal relationships including in personal, professional, and social situations.
This course focuses on the understanding of the communicative principles and theory involved in interpersonal interactions. With a focus on how social and cultural influences shape dyadic interactions. Students learn about the theoretical and research-related influences of language, nonverbal communication, culture, and other aspects that impact the dyadic interaction. Students learn various perspectives and research methods in gaining an understanding of the social and behavioral dynamics related to interpersonal communication.