AHSC 230 02 2242 (Fall 2024)

AHSC 230/02 (Fall 2024): INTERPER. COMMUNIC.&RELATION

This course is designed to provide knowledge and skill in building and maintaining interpersonal relationships characterized by mutual understanding and respect. Students can expect to enhance their understanding of effective communication behaviour and to improve their abilities to attend to verbal and non-verbal communication from others, exchange constructive feedback with others, engage in effective problem-solving, address and deal constructively with conflict, and communicate across differences, such as gender and race. Conceptual perspectives feature attention to contextual influences in relationship dynamics and the role of affect in interpersonal communication. The course also examines ethical and value considerations.