Sep 28, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
[Archived Catalog]
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EDCE 4400 - Foundations in Group Dynamics
General principles and basic techniques of group dynamics. Interaction in human relations situations that occur in agency settings, business, classrooms, community, resident living, and various types of professionally led training, counseling, and growth groups. Through both cognitive and affective learning opportunities, students learn to understand and use group dynamics principles in areas of personal and professional interaction. Students attend weekly cognitive seminars as well as participate in ongoing group lab.
Requisites: Jr or Sr
Credit Hours: 2
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
- Demonstrate ability to use experiential learning for group development
- Demonstrate knowledge of communication in groups
- Demonstrate knowledge of group building process
- Demonstrate knowledge of group dynamics
- Demonstrate understanding of group leadership and demonstrate ability to apply leadership principles to resistance, conflict, and controversy
- Demonstrate understanding of healthy/unhealthy roles within a group
- Demonstrate understanding of importance and process of establishing group goals
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