Course Schedule (tentative)

Class Topics
Week 1 - 8/23 - 8/29
Welcome & Course Overview; Introduction to
Wed
Human Communication
Week 2 - 8/30 - 9/5
Introduction to Perspectives on Human
Wed
Communication; Communicating Identities
Week 3 - 9/6 - 9/12 - Labor Day
Wed
Communicating, Perceiving, and Understanding
Week 4 - 9/13 - 9/19
Wed
EXAM 1
Week 5 - 9/20 - 9/26
Wed

Verbal Communication

Week 6 -9/27 - 10/3

Wed
Nonverbal Communication
Week 7 - 10/4 - 10/10
Wed
Listening and Responding
Week 8 - 10/11 - 10/17 Fall Break
Wed
Communicating Across Cultures
Week 9 - 10/18 - 10/24
Wed
Communicating in Close Relationships
Week 10 - 10/25 - 10/31
Wed
EXAM 2
Week 11 - 11/1 - 11/7
Wed

Small Group Communication

Readings

Assignments Due

Chapter 1

Revel 1 (engagement & quiz) due Sunday by

11:59pm

Chapters 2 & 3

Revel 2 (engagement & quiz) due Wednesday by 6pm

Chapter 4

Revel 3 (engagement & quiz) due Sunday by 6:00pm

Revel 4 (engagement & quiz) due Wednesday by 6pm

Chapters 1-4

EXAM 1

Chapter 5

Revel 5 (engagement & quiz) due Wednesday by

6pm & Essay #1 due in class & in SafeAssign

Chapter 6

Revel 6 (engagement & quiz) due Wednesday by 6pm

Chapter 7

Revel 7 (engagement & quiz) due Wednesday by 6pm

Chapter 8

Revel 8 (engagement & quiz) due Wednesday by 6pm

Chapter 9

Revel 9 (engagement & quiz) due Wednesday by 6pm

Chapters 5-9

EXAM 2

Chapter 10

Revel 10 (engagement & quiz) due Wednesday by

6pm & Essay #2 due in class & in SafeAssign

Week 12 - 11/8 - 11/14

Wed
No Class - Veteran's Day holiday
Week 13 - 11/15 - 11/21
Communicating in Organizations; Rhetorical
Chapters 11 &
Wed
Communication
12
Week 14 - 11/22 - 11/28 - Thanksgiving holiday (Thursday & Friday)
Wed

Class cancelled Happy Thanksgiving

Week 15 - 11/29 - 12/5

Mass Media and Communication; Communicating
Wed
Through Social and Other Interactive Media

Chapter 12
Chapters 13 &
14

Revel 11 (engagement & quiz) due Wednesday by

6pm
Revel 12 (engagement & quiz) due Wednesday by
6pm
Revel 13 (engagement & quiz) due Wednesday by
6pm
Revel 14 (engagement & quiz) due Friday by 6pm

Week 16 - 12/6 - 12/12 (Final Exams Week)

EXAM 3 Wednesday, 12/9, 6:00-7:50 pm

EXAM 3 & Essay #3 due online/ in SafeAssign

only by 11:59pm (not in person)