Courses
PRAO2037 Interpersonal Communication (3 units)
- Prerequisite:
- Year 2 standing or above
- Medium of Instruction:
- English
This course introduces the theories and principles of effective communication as they apply to interpersonal and relational contexts of interaction. It aims to increase students’ ability to note communication patterns and processes, and to make active and constructive choices during their interaction with other people. Analysis of the major variables in face-to-face communication include topics on verbal and nonverbal behaviours, self-awareness and disclosure, interpersonal perceptions and communication competence, and types of relationship.