Course Calendar

Spring 2011

Week

Day

Date

Topics

Reading & Assignments

MA = Myers & Anderson

1

W

 

1/12

A. Orientation to course

 

 

 

B. Foundations of Group Communication

 

 

Review course website:

COMM 326

 

Read MA1

2

W

1/19

A. Quiz on MA1

 

B. Small Group Socialization

 

Quiz #1 on MA1

 

Read MA2

 

3

W

1/26

A. Quiz

 

B. Individual Differences

 

Quiz #2 on MA2

 

Read MA3

4

W

 

2/2

A. Quiz

 

B. Diversity

Quiz #3 on MA3

 

Read MA4

 

5

W

2/9

A. Quiz

 

B. Group Development

Quiz #4 on MA4

 

Read MA5

 

6

W

 

2/16

A. Quiz

 

B. Group Tasks

 

Quiz #5 on MA5

 

Read MA6

7

W

2/23

A. Quiz

 

B. Decision making

 

Quiz #6 on MA6

 

Read MA7

8

M

3/2

A. Decision making

 

 

 

Read MA7

 

Submit Individual

Paper #1 today

 

9

W

3/9

ODU Spring Break Week

(Class will not meet)

 

 

 

10

W

3/16

A. Quiz

 

B. Group Roles and Relationships

 

Quiz #7 on MA7

 

Read MA8 & MA10

 

11

W

3/23

SSCA Convention

(Class will not meet today)

 

SSCA Little Rock

 

12

W

3/30

A. Quiz

 

 

B. Leadership

 

Quiz #8 on MA8 & MA10

 

Read MA9*

 

13

W

 

4/6

A. Leadership

 

B. Conflict & Cohesion

 

 

Read MA9*

 

Read MA11* & MA12*

14

W

4/13

A. Conflict & Cohesion

 

B. Group Presentation (30 min)

 

C. Group Presentation (30 min)

Read MA 11* & MA12*

 

Submit Individual

Paper #2 today

 

15

W

 

4/20

A. Group Presentation (30 min)

 

B. Group Presentation (30 min)

 

C. Final Exam Review

 

 

 

 

 

Final Exam Guide

 

16

W

5/4

Final Exam

Part A (individual): 3:45 pm - 5:15 pm

Part B (group): 5:15 pm - 6:45 pm

 

Note! Earlier start time

 

Covers MA1-MA12

and lecture slides

 

*Items from MA9, MA11, & MA12 will appear on the final exam but will not be quizzed