SPEECH 128

WEEKLY SCHEDULE

FALL 2010

Wednesday  6:00 pm – 8:50 pm

(subject to change)

 

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August

            18 – What is Interpersonal Communication, Feedback exercise.

 

            25 – Lecture on Perception.

 

September

1 – Perception lecture (continued), Lecture on Self Perception. Study guide given for Exam #1. Explain extra credit option (student authored quiz).

 

8 – Lecture on Berlo’s Communication Model.

Northern Exposure episode (option for first reaction paper).  Handout on Reaction Paper assignment.  Student authored quiz (extra credit – optional).

 

15- Exam #1,

Cultural Pursuit Game.  

 

22 –  Perception of Others: Inter- and Intra- Cultural Communication. Cultural Norms Activity.  Watch Mambo Mouth (option for first reaction paper).

                     

29 – Lecture on Group Behavior.  Group Roles activity. Film: A Class Divided (option for first reaction paper).  Study guide given for Exam #2. 

Optional: Student authored quizzes next week.

 

October

 

6– Dateline NBC (Liars and Leadership), Conflict in Groups Lecture.  Game: Cooperative Squares. Student authored quiz (extra credit – optional).

 

13 –  Exam #2.,  Game: Win as Much as You Can. 

 

20 - First Reaction Paper Due. Lecture on Conflict Resolution.  Film: The Angry Eye (option for the second reaction paper)

 

27 –Lecture on Language, 60 Minutes episode

 

November

3 – Lecture on Male/Female Communication, Home Improvement episode (option for second reaction paper). Study guide given for Exam #3. Optional: Student authored quizzes next week.

 

 

10 – She said/He said: Deborah Tannen interview (option for second reaction paper). Lecture on Nonverbal Communication,  Student authored quiz (extra credit – optional).

 

 

17 – Exam #3

           

24–  Lecture on Self Disclosure.  Watch 60 Minutes episode: “Finnish People”.

 

December

 

           

1 – Second Reaction Paper Due, Listening Lecture. Study guide given for Exam #4.

 

8 – Finish Listening lecture, Extra Credit Due, student authored quiz (extra credit option)

 

            15 – Exam #4.

 

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