COMM 4090 - Negotiating Differences 3 s.h.

This course provides an opportunity for participants to develop comfort with facilitating culturally diverse group interactions, involving dialogues about difficult topics with the goal of fostering positive, meaningful, and sustained relationships. Course topics include: listening across differences; dialogue analysis and facilitation skills; social identities and group dynamics; impacts of prejudice and stereotyping on individuals and groups; and the negotiation of intergroup conflicts. A-E Only. Offered irregularly.
Prerequisite(s): 15 s.h. COMM coursework.