NCC COM-101: Inter-Personal Communications
Sec. 45793, Mon/Wed 2:00pm-3:15pm, North Hall 204
Syllabus-COM101-Spring 2015 Mon+Wed 2pm
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New Extra Credit Assignment – COM-101
Class Schedule (updated 03/08/15)
| 1 | Wed | 01/21/15 | Course Introduction and Syllabus Review |
| 2 | Mon | 01/26/15 | SNOW DAY |
| 3 | Wed | 01/28/15 | Icebreaker: Three Truths and a Lie |
| 4 | Mon | 02/02/15 | SNOW DAY |
| 5 | Wed | 02/04/15 | Icebreaker: Three Truths and a Lie |
| 6 | Mon | 02/09/15 | Chapter 1 – An Orientation to Interpersonal Communication |
| 7 | Wed | 02/11/15 | Chapter 1 – Continued |
| Mon | 02/16/15 | School Closed – Winter Break | |
| Wed | 02/18/15 | School Closed – Winter Break | |
| 8 | Mon | 02/23/15 | Chapter 2 – Forming and Using Social Perceptions |
| 9 | Wed | 02/25/15 | Chapter 3 – Intercultural Communication |
| 10 | Mon | 03/02/15 | Chapter 4 – Verbal Messages |
| 11 | Wed | 03/04/15 | Chapter 5 – Nonverbal Messages |
| 12 | Mon | 03/09/15 | Chapter 5 (cont.) plus Quiz #1 |
| 13 | Wed | 03/11/15 | Chapter 6 – Communication in the Life Cycle of Relationships |
| 14 | Mon | 03/16/15 | Chapter 7 – Listening Effectively |
| 15 | Wed | 03/18/15 | Chapter 8 – Holding Effective Conversations |
| 16 | Mon | 03/23/15 | Chapter 9 – Supporting Others |
| 17 | Wed | 03/25/15 | MID-TERM EXAM – Bring #2 pencil |
| Mon | 03/30/15 | School Closed – Spring Break | |
| Wed | 04/01/15 | School Closed – Spring Break | |
| 18 | Mon | 04/06/15 | Review Mid-Term results |
| 19 | Wed | 04/08/15 | Chapter 10 – Communicating Personal Information |
| 20 | Mon | 04/13/15 | Chapter 10 – Communicating Personal Information |
| 21 | Wed | 04/15/15 | Communication Ethics (No chapter) |
| 22 | Mon | 04/20/15 | Chapter 11 – Using Interpersonal Influence |
| 23 | Wed | 04/22/15 | Chapter 12 – Managing Conflict |
| 24 | Mon | 04/27/15 | Managing Conflict (cont.) Quiz #2 |
| 25 | Wed | 04/29/15 | Chapter 13 – Communicating in Intimate Relationships |
| 26 | Mon | 05/04/15 | Communicating in Intimate Relationships (cont.) |
| 27 | Wed | 05/06/15 | Chapter 14 – Communicating in the Workplace |
| 28 | Mon | 05/11/15 | Communicating in the Workplace (cont.) |
| 29 | Wed | 05/13/15 | Review for Final Exam |
| 30 | Mon | 05/18/15 | FINAL EXAM: Bring #2 pencil |
Grading Rubric (updated 01/25/15)
| Student Info Form and Three Truths | 5% |
| Quiz #1 | 12.50% |
| Quiz #2 | 12.50% |
| Exam #1: Midterm | 20% |
| Exam #2: Final | 20% |
| Attendance | 15% |
| Class Participation | 15% |
| Total | 100% |
Scale
| 90 – 100 = A |
| 85 – 89 = B+ |
| 80 – 84 = B |
| 75 – 79 = C+ |
| 70 – 74 = C |
| 65 – 69 = D+ |
| 60 – 64 = D |
| Below 60 = F |