Lecture, three hours. Examination of how various forms of nonverbal communication convey meaningful information to perceivers, with focus on both production and perception of multiple communication formats (e.g., affect expression of face and body, gesture, and kinematics), with strong emphasis on body language. Readings from variety of related fields. P/NP or letter grading.
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Lecture, four hours. Explanation of types of communication that occur in close relationships, especially romantic relationships. In-depth coverage of variety of relationship topics, including intimacy, stages of intimate relationships, why we choose to get involved with some people as opposed to others, flirting, and self-disclosure. P/NP or letter grading.
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Lecture, three hours. Developmental approach to study of communication in dyadic relationships. Analysis of differences in stages of relationships in terms of communication rules and verbal and nonverbal messages. P/NP or letter grading.
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(Formerly numbered M116.) Lecture, three hours. Examination of (1) dysfunctional communication and conflict in couples and families and (2) relationship of these processes to individual psychopathology, marital discord, and family disruption (e.g., separation and divorce). P/NP or letter grading.
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Lecture, four hours. Art and science of negotiation in securing agreements between independent parties. Theory and practice that underlies successful negotiation. Experiential course in which students learn broad array of negotiation skills, including identifying one's own (and others') communication style, identifying and incorporating components of successful negotiation, and resolving conflict between parties. Letter grading.
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Lecture, three hours. Cognitive science exploration of structure and evolution of language and music and their relationships to communication, cognition, and culture. P/NP or letter grading.
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Lecture, four hours. Focus on how human voice conveys information about identity of speakers, physical characteristics, personality, and emotional state, and on how listeners utilize this information to make judgments about speakers. Letter grading.
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Lecture, four hours. Examination of group communication from perspectives of evolutionary psychology, communications, and psycholinguistics. Topics include evolution of cooperation, ingroup and outgroup dynamics, gossip, music improvisation, and conversational behavior. P/NP or letter grading.
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Lecture, three hours. In recent years there has been sea change in broadcast news and public affairs programming. News was once packaged and presented to audiences in form of scripted narrative or story, but increasingly news is organized around spontaneous interactional encounters between some combination of journalists, public figures, and ordinary citizens. Examination of interactional forms, with emphasis on news interviews, presidential press conferences, and political speeches before live audiences, from standpoint of their historical development and consequences for journalism, political communication, and public sphere. Primary focus on inner workings of each form of talk -- social norms and practices that organize participation and that distinguish forms of broadcast talk from one another and from ordinary conversation. Letter grading.
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Lecture, three hours. Exploration of issues related to management of conflict between major areas of world, with focus on historical background, perception gaps, and political context. Communication approaches based on nonviolence and management of moral conflict offered as alternatives to clash of civilizations. Letter grading.
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(Formerly numbered M123.) (Same as Anthropology M148W and Applied Linguistics M161W.) Lecture, four hours; discussion, one hour. Enforced requisite: English Composition 3 or 3H or English as a Second Language 36. Relationship between language and human body raises host of interesting topics. New approaches to phenomena such as embodiment become possible when body is analyzed, not as isolated entity, but as visible agent whose talk and action are lodged within both processes of human interaction and rich settings where people pursue courses of action that count in their lives. Satisfies Writing II requirement. Letter grading.
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(Same as Women's Studies M124.) Lecture, four hours. Examination of current topics at intersection of gender and language. Topics include sex differentiation in language cross-culturally; sex bias in lexicon and usage; sex differences in lexicon, syntax, phonology, and nonverbal behavior; development of sex-differentiated language in children; women's and men's language in various racial/ethnic/class/sexual preference groups; and conversational interaction. Letter grading.
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(Same as Sociology CM125.) Lecture, four hours; discussion, one hour. Designed for juniors/seniors. Practices of communication and social interaction in number of major institutional sites in contemporary society. Setting varies but may include emergency services, police and courts, medicine, news interviews, and political oratory. P/NP or letter grading.
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Lecture, four hours. Examination of current issues in interpersonal communication from perspectives of evolutionary psychology and biology. Topics include coevolution of signaler and receiver adaptations, nonverbal communication, courtship behavior, miscommunication between sexes, implied language use, and deception. Letter grading.
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(Same as Anthropology M127 and Applied Linguistics CM127.) Lecture, four hours. Designed for Anthropology, Applied Linguistics, and Communication Studies majors. Evolution, functions, design, and diversity of animal communication systems such as bird song, dolphin calls, whale song, primate social signals, and human language. Letter grading.
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Lecture, three hours. Entertainment is significant component of both interpersonal and mass communication. Examination of evolutionary history, cognitive mechanisms, and social dimensions of play and entertainment, as well as their possible pedagogical effects. Letter grading.
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Lecture, three hours. Exploration of various aspects of online computer games that are becoming increasingly popular and technically sophisticated, with focus on what people learn from games, how they learn it, and whether learning is potentially useful. Letter grading.
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Lecture, three hours. Study of cultural factors as they affect quality and processes of interpersonal communication; exercises in participation, analysis, and criticism of interethnic and interracial communications in small group configuration. P/NP or letter grading.
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Lecture, three hours. Interpretation of meaning of cultural texts, analysis of representation of particular groups, and consideration of how audiences provide their own meanings and uses to such texts, with focus on media in relation to issues of globalization, consumption, class, race, gender, youth, and sexuality. Letter grading.
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Lecture, four hours. Critical evaluation of television programming and scholarly research of new developments in television. Application of research findings by students to real-world contexts in course discussions, papers, and presentations. Letter grading.
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Lecture, three hours. Today's mass media are thriving business, central part of cultural identity, and vital component of democracy. How do these different and often conflicting functions determine content of mass media? Examination of psychological dynamics of advertising, nature of entertainment and mass culture, practice of propaganda, and changing patterns of media ownership. Assessment of impact of mass media on individuals and social institutions. Letter grading.
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(Same as Honors Collegium M135.) Seminar, four hours. Examination of narrative as primary function of mass media, beginning with social, psychological, cultural, and rhetorical functions of storytelling and basic elements of narrative, then applying these to study of film, television, and print media. P/NP or letter grading.
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Lecture, three hours. Study of theory and practice of effective communication while modeling dynamics of real-life courtroom proceedings. Critical analysis, oral argument, and debate related to issues of morality and legal justice arising in famous criminal trials. Letter grading.
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Lecture, four hours. Dynamics of communication designed to influence human conduct; analysis of structure of persuasive discourse; integration of theoretical materials from relevant disciplines of humanities and social sciences. Letter grading.
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Lecture, four hours. Films often provide commentary about public issues. Examination of how films communicate to large audiences about history, society, and politics. Critical evaluation of these works to understand power and limitations of films as social persuasion. Letter grading.
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