Apr 25, 2024  
OHIO University Graduate Catalog 2020-21 
    
OHIO University Graduate Catalog 2020-21 [Archived Catalog]

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COMS 6200 - Communication in Social Conflict


Roles of communication in conflict and conflict in communication. Communication strategies for reducing or managing conflict in social situations.

Requisites:
Credit Hours: 4
Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 seminar
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Critique the dominant methodological approaches to the study of communication and conflict management.
  • Employing one or more theories of communication and conflict/conflict management, critically analyze an interpersonal conflict, a family conflict, an organizational conflict, and a community conflict.
  • Identify and discuss the factors that shape cultural and gender-based differences in approaches to conflict.
  • Identify and discuss the major theories and theorists that have shaped our understanding of communication within conflict and conflict management.



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