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COMM 201 - Nonverbal Communication (3)


This course explores the theories, definitions, and characteristics of nonverbal communication including gestures, movement, facial expressions, vocal behavior, proximity, and appearance and situational and/or cultural differences. In the context of communication theory and research, students examine the ways verbal communication and nonverbal communication intersect in everyday encounters and develop strategies to assure that nonverbal cues align with and/or enhance communication messages.