Sep 28, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
[Archived Catalog]
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COMS 4073 - Effective Listening and Small Group Communication for Teachers and Trainers
Course focuses on steps to more effective listening and working in small groups for teachers and trainers. Designed to familiarize teachers and trainers with the keys to active listening, the stages of group development and decline, how to manage groups, and improving their cooperation and productivity. Taught in intensive format only during summer session.
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 35.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
- Distinguish between types of listening and provide an example of each (e.g., reasons, product, and process).
- Distinguish the stages of group development/decline and provide an example of each stage.
- Produce a contemporary, viable lesson plan to teach a facet of listening or small group behavior.
- Distinguish between effective and ineffective strategies in improving listening and small group behavior in the classroom or training context.
- Apply principles of effective instruction in practicum environment.
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