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• COM 200 Entire Course (Ash)

• COM 200 Week 1 Article Critique Masking Poor
  Communication (2 Papers) (Ash)

• COM 200 Week 1 Article Critique Masking Poor
  Communication (2 Papers)
• COM 200 Week 2 DQ 1 Improving Verbal
  Communication
• COM 200 Week 2 DQ 2 Nonverbal Miscommunication
• COM 200 Week 2 Assignment Talking Styles (2
  Papers)
• COM 200 Week 2 Quiz

• Week 1 - Assignment
• Article Critique Masking Poor Communication
• Use the ProQuest online database (found in the
  Ashford Online Library) to locate the article
  entitled, Close Relationships Sometimes Mask
  Poor Communication. Write a two-page paper
  (excluding title and reference pages) about your
  thoughts on this article

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• COM 200 Week 1 Individual Assignment Listening
  Barriers (2 Papers)

• COM 200 Week 2 Analyzing Nonverbal Communication
  Worksheet

• COM 200 Week 1 Individual Assignment Listening
  Barriers
• Week 1
• Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper in which you
  discuss the listening barriers discussed by
  Beebe, Beebe, and Redmond (2013) that you have
  experienced

• Complete the "Nonverbal Communication Worksheet"
• Submit the worksheet.

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• COM 200 Week 2 DQ 1 Improving Verbal
  Communication (Ash)

• COM 200 Week 2 DQ 2 Nonverbal Miscommunication
  (Ash)

• Improving Verbal Communication
• In Chapter Four of Making Connections
  Understanding Interpersonal Communication, the
  author discusses the power of language and how
  verbal communication can affect interpersonal
  relationships

• Nonverbal Miscommunication
• Nonverbal communication is one of the most
  powerful ways that we communicate in our
  interpersonal relationships. Sometimes, however,
  we may find ourselves unintentionally
  communicating something that we do not mean to.

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• COM 200 Week 2 Learning Team Introductory
  Interview

• COM 200 Week 2 Quiz (Ash)

• COM 200 Week 2 Learning Team Introductory
  Interview
• Review the "Cultural Barriers" activity on the
  MyCommLab student resource page.
• For this assignment, you will interview someone
  from a different cultural background than your
  own or select an individual interview from the
  MyCommLab Cultural Barriers activity.

• 1. Question Americans tend to
  look at others above the neck or below the knees.
  Looking at other parts of a persons body is
  considered impolite, while looking at anyone for
  more than three to five seconds can be
  interpreted as staring.
• 2. Question Children often learn
  to send messages using ________________ before
  they learn to speak.

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• COM 200 Week 3 Assignment Self-Assessment
  Communication Style (2 Paper)

• COM 200 Week 3 DQ 1 Everyone Has a Culture (Ash)

• This Tutorial contains 2 Papers
• Review "The Company You Keep and the Image You
  Project Putting Your Best Face Forward in Online
  Social Networks" in this week's Electronic
  Reserve Readings.
• Review your results from the What's My
  Face-to-Face Communication Style?
  self-assessment.
• Interpret the scores of your peers on the Peer
  Perception Survey.

• Everyone Has a Culture
• Some students think that they do not have much of
  a cultural background because they were not born
  outside of the United States or because they do
  not speak another language. The truth is that
  everyone has a culture! Your culture can be
  related to your race, ethnicity, gender, age,
  nationality, religion, sexual orientation,
  ability, etc

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• COM 200 Week 3 DQ 2 Willingness to Listen (Ash)

• COM 200 Week 3 Learning Team Overcoming
  Intercultural Barriers

• Willingness to Listen
• Research from communication expert, James
  McCorskey, has been very influential in research
  within the interpersonal communication field. He
  is especially well-known for his communication
  research scales

• COM 200 Week 3 Learning Team Overcoming
  Intercultural Barriers
• For this assignment, you will use your
  Intercultural Interview from Week 2.
• Create a plan incorporating strategies you could
  use when faced with intercultural barriers.
• Summarize the following as a part of your plan
• Description of the individual you interviewed

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• COM 200 Week 4 Assignment Managing Relationships
  Presentation

• COM 200 Week 4 DQ 1 Empathy (Ash)

• Week 4
• Create a 10-to 15-slide Microsoft PowerPoint
  presentation with detailed speaker notes in which
  you analyze a current or past relationship
  (personal or professional) and create a strategy
  for managing it. Limit each slide to key
  words/phrases only (do not use complete
  sentences).

• Empathy
• In this weeks readings the author discusses
  emotional intelligence, a concept which measures
  peoples ability to understand emotions and
  express them appropriately. As you have learned,
  this ability is crucial to communicating
  effectively in interpersonal relationships.

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• COM 200 Week 4 DQ 2 Attraction in Interpersonal
  Relationships (Ash)

• COM 200 Week 4 Individual Managing Relationships
  Paper (2 Papers)

• Attraction in Interpersonal Relationships
• Chapter Eight of Making Connections
  Understanding Interpersonal Communication
  addresses the various elements that attract us to
  other people when we first enter a relationship.
  It might be just one thing that we like about
  another person or it could be several things

• COM 200 Week 4 Individual Managing Relationships
  Paper
• Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper in which you
  analyze a current or past relationship (personal
  or professional) and create a strategy for
  managing it.
• Explain the basic facts of the relationship by
  answering the following questions
• With whom do you have the relationship?

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• COM 200 Week 4 Quiz (2 Sets) (Ash)

• COM 200 Week 5 Assignment Conflict Management
  PowerPoint (2 PPT)

• Grade Details
• 1. Question Which sentence is
  the best paraphrase of the statement, I might as
  well drop out of school I failed another test
  today.
• 2. Question The theory stating
  that, as individuals deepen their relationships
  with each other, they peel layers of themselves
  away to reveal increasingly personal information,
  is known as

• Create a plan to manage conflict in your personal
  life that addresses the following
• How does conflict occur? What are the
  common characteristics of conflict? What are the
  different conflict types?
• Summarize each conflict management
  styles. Discuss how each style applies to
  different conflict scenarios.

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• COM 200 Week 5 DQ 1 Unprofessional Work
  Environments (Ash)

• COM 200 Week 5 DQ 2 The Influence of Mediated
  Communication (Ash)

• Unprofessional Work Environments
• One of the most frustrating situations in the
  professional world is to work with someone who is
  not professional in their job. This often makes
  it a very disheartening work environment because
  of the low level of professionalism.

• The Influence of Mediated Communication
• Social media (e.g., email, blogs, Facebook,
  Skype, Twitter) has played a major role in
  changing the way that we all engage in
  interpersonal communication. As we have learned
  this week, this form of communication through
  electronic media is referred to as mediated
  communication.

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