CMST G100 - Interpersonal Communication

    Recent Professors
    John Lervold II, Michelle Dinger, Deborah Mcpherson, Summer Wagner, Mike Owens, Katie Bruns, Darby Van Dam, Chathi Anderson and 3 more
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Summer 2025
    Class Size
    32 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUIGETC Area 1C · CSU GE Area A1
    Description
    Formerly: COMM G100. This course is a survey of the process, analysis and theory of one-to-one oral communication, rhetorical theory (ethos, pathos and logos), presentation development and theoretical analysis. Content areas include self-concept, perception, rhetorical sensitivity to diversity, equity, inclusion, belonging and accessibility, approaches to research and argument development, critical listening, verbal messages, nonverbal messages, conversation, relational development and conflict management. Students will learn theories that explain human communication behavior and best practices in oral communication and, in addition, will be required to practice effective interpersonal communication skills, rhetorical analysis and oral presentation skills in various contexts. C-ID: COMM 130.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 11:10am–12:35pm, Tue Thu 12:50pm–2:15pm, Mon Wed 12:50pm–2:15pm, Tue Thu 9:00am–1:35pm