CMS 332 - Communication in the Family

This course examines the role of communication in various family types. Students will be introduced to research and theory on the family and will apply findings to their own lives. Topics covered will include family satisfaction, communication rules, decision making, values, structures, autonomy, and conflict. Students will be asked to draw upon their family backgrounds for analysis and discussion.

Prerequisite(s): CMS 102; ENG 100 or equivalent for all students; for students admitted Fall 2021 or later: ENG 102 or equivalent (may be concurrent), or non-degree student; OR permission.
Co-requisite(s):
Credits: 3

Meets the Following Core Requirement: Writing, Reading, and Inquiry 3
Course Typically Offered:
Course Type: Communication & Media Studies