WEEKLY SCHEDULE (T/R sections)

Week Of: In Class Events: Reading:

UNIT I: Introduction to the Communication Process

01/14 Intro to course, Definition of communication, comm process 1

01/21 Perception 2

01/28 Verbal and Nonverbal Communication 3-4

UNIT II: Interpersonal Communication

02/04 Conversations and Listening, 5-6

02/11 Self-disclosure, Relationships 7-8

02/18 Conflict, Interviewing 9

Unit III: Small Group Communication

02/25 Groups and Leadership (Group Project) 10-11

Unit IV: Public Communication

03/04 Exam #1 Tue, Anxiety, Topics, goals. Paper Due Thur. 12

03/11 No classes, Spring Break

03/18 Research and Organization/Outlines 13-14

03/25 Topic/Draft 1 Due, Audiences, Introductions and Conclusions 15, 17

Informative Speaking, Rehearsal

04/01 Speech #1 (Informative) (Group A Tue, Group B Thur)

04/08 Review Speech #1, Persuasion 18

04/15 Topic/Draft 2 Due, Persuasive Speaking, Delivery 18, 16

04/22 Speech #2 (Persuasive) (Group B Tue, Group A Thur)

04/29 Review Speech #2, Final Exam 1:00pm

Final Exams: April 29 – May 5, 2003