WGS 248 - NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION

Institution:

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Women's and Gender Studies

Description:

Students will explore some facets, principles, implications, and effects of non-verbal communication. The course will focus on non-verbal codes such as kinesics (body movement), paralanguage (vocalic communication), facial expressions and eye movement, proxemics (space), haptics (touch), and chronemics (time), and artifacts (including art and architecture but also jewelry, clothing, hairstyles, and body modification). Student presentations will highlight how communication is a 'package' of symbols.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

08/15/2016 - 08/14/2021 08/15/2015 - 08/14/2016 

Institution Website:

www.kutztown.edu/

Phone Number:

(610) 683-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

The Course Profile information is provided and updated by third parties including the respective institutions. While the institutions are able to update their information at any time, the information is not independently validated, and no party associated with this website can accept responsibility for its accuracy.