Distance Education at West Los Angeles College

 

SPEECH 151 – SMALL GROUP COMMUNICATION

(UC:CSU) – 3 UNITS
Instructor: N. Smith
Email: smithng@wlac.edu

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General Information:

This is an 8-week class starting 7/2/2007, ending 8/26/2007.

This course takes place entirely online. No on-campus visits are required. 

The course begins on July 2.  You must access the course by July 10 or you will be dropped.

Newly enrolled students must email the instructor to confirm enrollment.  Please do this now by clicking here: smithng@wlac.edu.

 


Course Description:

This course provides an analysis of the purposes, principles and types of discussions. Emphasis is placed on developing skills to assume roles of leadership and active participation. Creative decision making, groupthink, the nature of power, conflict management, anger management and problem solving are explored.


Required Materials:

Communicating in Groups: Applications and Skills, Sixth Edition
Adams and Galanes
ISBN: 0-07-304259-5

This book is available at the West LA College bookstore or you can purchase and download it at full cost at the following Web site: http://ebooks.primisonline.com. (The custom textbook is a shorter version of this book and is therefore a bit cheaper.)


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