Course Description

SPEE1050 : Nonverbal Communication

This course includes facial expressions, tones of voice, gestures, eye contact, spatial arrangements, patterns of touch, expressive movement, cultural differences, and other "nonverbal" acts. Research suggests that nonverbal communication is more important in understanding human behavior than words alone--the nonverbal "channels" seem to be more powerful than what people say.

Prerequisites: None. Offered: Spring

Credit Breakout:  2.00 lecture,   0.00 lab,   0.00 other.

Student Expectations:
This course requires classroom involvement, an oral report, a scavenger hunt, and chapter quizzes. Daily attendance is critical.