COMM 6840

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COMM 6840
Theory & Research in Group Comm & Decision Making

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2024-2025. Courses of Study 2024-2025 is scheduled to publish mid-June.

Graduate seminar focusing on theory and research in communication and decision-making in small groups. Emphasis is on task-oriented groups. Topics include information exchange, decision-making processes, types of tasks, social influence, group development processes, group support systems, intergroup processes, and leadership. Special attention is given to methodological challenges in group research.

When Offered Fall.

Outcomes
  • Students will be able to review theory related task group processes and outcomes.
  • Students will be able to evaluate methodological challenges unique to the study of groups and teams and appropriate methodological tools.
  • Students will be able to develop ideas for new directions of research contribution to understanding group processes and performance.
  • Students will be able to integrate insights on group processes and outcomes across multiple disciplines.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19307 COMM 6840   LEC 001

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    • W
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • McLeod, P

  • Enrollment limited to: graduate students.