Updated 04/26/2016
| Date | Description | LearnSmart | Connect | ||
| 1 | 1/19/2016 | Course Introduction: Review Syllabus/Assignments | |||
| 2 | 1/21/2016 | Course Introduction: Using the “Connect” System | |||
| 3 | 1/26/2016 | Ice Breaker – Three Truths and a Lie | |||
| 4 | 1/28/2016 | Ice Breaker – Three Truths and a Lie | |||
| 5 | 2/2/2016 | Chapter 1 – Communication: A First Look | LS1 | ||
| 6 | 2/4/2016 | Chapter 2 – Communication and Culture | LS2 | HW1 | |
| 7 | 2/9/2016 | Chapter 4 – How We Use Language | LS4 | HW2 | |
| 8 | 2/11/2016 | Chapter 5 – Communicating Non-Verbally | LF5 | HW4 | |
| 9 | 2/16/2016 | Chapter 5 – Communicating Non-Verbally (cont.) | HW5 | ||
| 10 | 2/18/2016 | Poll: Can a Man and Woman Really Be Platonic Friends Chapter 7 – Communicating in Social and Professional Relationships |
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| 11 | 2/23/2016 | Chapter 9 – Communicating in Small Groups | LS9 | ||
| 12 | 2/25/2016 | Chapter 10 – Decision Making and Leadership in Groups | LS10 | HW9 | |
| 3/1/2016 | NO CLASSES: Faculty Professional Development Day | ||||
| 13 | 3/3/2016 | Chapter 13 – Presenting a Speech Confidently and Competently | |||
| 14 | 3/8/2016 | (cont.) Chapter 13 – Presenting a Speech Confidently and Competently | |||
| 15 | 3/10/2016 | Chapter 14 – Speaking Informatively | LS14 | ||
| 16 | 3/15/2016 | Students Choose an Informative Speech Topic Schedule Informative Speeches |
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| 17 | 3/17/2016 | Exam #1 (Midterm) covering Chapters 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10, 13, 14 | HW14 | ||
| 3/22/2016 | No Classes: Spring Break | ||||
| 3/24/2016 | No Classes: Spring Break | ||||
| 18 | 3/29/2016 | Class Cancelled by Instructor | |||
| 19 | 3/31/2016 | Review of Midterm exam | |||
| 20 | 4/5/2016 | Chapter 12 – Organizing and Finding Support for Your Speech | LS12 | ||
| 21 | 4/7/2016 | Chapter 11 – Choosing, Developing, and Researching a Topic First Draft Informative Speech outline due |
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| 22 | 4/12/2016 | Appendix – Workplace Communication and Interviewing (Pages 385 – 405) | |||
| 23 | 4/14/2016 | Informative Speech Workshop/Student Conferences | |||
| 24 | 4/19/2016 | In-class group communication exercise | |||
| 25 | 4/21/2016 | Class Cancelled by Instructor | |||
| 26 | 4/26/2016 | Chapter 3 – Perceiving the Self and Others | LS3 | ||
| 27 | 4/28/2016 | Chapter 6 – Listening Effectively Chapter 8 – Communicating in Intimate Relationships |
LS6 | HW3 | |
| 28 | 5/3/2016 | Exam #2 (Final) covering entire semester | HW6 | ||
| 29 | 5/5/2016 | Students Present their Informative Speech | |||
| 30 | 5/10/2016 |
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Note: This schedule is subject to revision. Please check your email and the class website for changes and updates.