COMM 16
Interpersonal Communication
Course Description
This course examines interpersonal communication principles with an emphasis on developing the self-concept through listening, verbal and nonverbal communication, language, and cultural knowledge, as a means of maintaining effective relationships in an increasingly diverse and interconnected global society.
Class Details
| CRN | Course | Section | Days | Times | Instructor | Loc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45543 | COMM 16 | 50Z | ······· | TBA-TBA | Nick Chivers | ONLINE |
Class Dates: This class runs from 2025-04-07 to 2025-06-27.
Footnote:
COMM 16.50Z: Fully ONLINE. This is an online class that does not have scheduled meetings. Students can log in anytime to do the required weekly course work. Students must have access to a computer, the internet and an individual email address. We recommend a laptop or desktop computer to successfully complete the course; a tablet or phone may not be adequate for all assignments and tests. Most °®¶¹´«Ã½ classes will use the Canvas course management system. Information about Canvas and Online Education Orientation can be found in Canvas on the Student Resources page: . The Student Online Resources hub with extensive information and tips can be found at .
Class Materials
| Textbook/Material | Type | Required | Purchase | Rent | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New | Used | New | Used | |||
| Interpersonal Communication (9th Edition) Wood © 2020 ISBN: 9780357032947 | Textbook | Required | $251.00 | $188.25 | $105.42 | |
| Interpersonal Communication: Everyday Encounters (9th Edition) Wood ISBN: 9798214346243 | E-Book | Required | $79.99 | |||
| Interpersonal Communication: Everyday Encounters (9th Edition) Wood ISBN: 9798214346243 | E-Book (180 days) | Required | $45.99 | |||
| Interpersonal Communication: Everyday Encounters (9th Edition) Wood ISBN: 9798214346243 | E-Book (365 days) | Required | $62.99 | |||
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Course Details
- Units
- 5 Units
- Hours
- Weekly Lecture Hours: 5
- Weekly Lab Hours: 0
- Formerly
- (Formerly SPCH D016.)
- Program Status
- Program Applicable
- Credit
- Credit - Degree Applicable
- Grading Method
- Letter Grading
General Course Statement
- General Statement
- See general education pages for the requirements this course meets.
Requisite and Advisory
- Advisory
- EWRT 1A or EWRT 1AH or ESL 5.
- COMM 1., COMM 1H, COMM 10. or COMM 10H
Limitations on Enrollment and Entrance Skills
- Limitations on Enrollment
- Not open to students with credit in the Honors Program related course.