COMM 16
Interpersonal Communication


Course Description

This course examines interpersonal communication principles with an emphasis on developing the self-concept through listening, verbal and nonverbal communication, language, and cultural knowledge, as a means of maintaining effective relationships in an increasingly diverse and interconnected global society.

Class Details

CRN Course Section Days Times Instructor Loc
35248 COMM 16 01Y M·W···· 10:30 AM-12:20 PM Nick Chivers L45
······· TBA-TBA ONLINE

Class Materials: View textbook and/or other materials for this course available at the Bookstore.
Class Dates: This class runs from 2025-01-06 to 2025-03-28.
Footnote:
COMM 16.01Y: HYBRID, meets on-campus and online. This class meets each week on campus and online as noted in the class listing. Students must have access to a computer, the internet and an individual email address. Most De Anza classes will use the Canvas course management system. We recommend a laptop or desktop computer to successfully complete the course; a tablet or phone may not be adequate for all assignments and tests. Information about Canvas and Online Education Orientation can be found in Canvas on the Student Resources page: https://deanza.instructure.com/courses/3382. The Student Online Resources hub with extensive information and tips can be found at deanza.edu/online-ed/students/remotelearning .


Course Details

Units
5 Units
Hours
  • Weekly Lecture Hours: 5
  • Weekly Lab Hours: 0
Gen Ed
General Education Class
Program Status
Program Applicable
Credit
Credit - Degree Applicable
Grading Method
Letter Grading

General Course Statement

General Statement
See general education pages for the requirements this course meets.

Requisite and Advisory

Advisory
  • EWRT 1A or EWRT 1AH or ESL 5.
  • COMM 1., COMM 1H, COMM 10. or COMM 10H
  • Limitations on Enrollment and Entrance Skills

    Limitations on Enrollment
    Not open to students with credit in the Honors Program related course.
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