COMM2271 · Communication

Communicating Nonverbal Messages

Morrissey College of Arts & Sciences

This Course may be used to satisfy one of four electives required within the Communication major.This course will explore different aspects of nonverbal communication (body language, facial expression, physical appearance, etc.) and the many ways in which they impact our lives. Class activities and discussions will be applicable directly to relationships with friends, family, and romantic partners. By the time you complete this course, you will have acquired a resource-base to understand why and how nonverbal signals are used to communicate, to understand the role of theory related to nonverbal communication, and to improve your ability to apply these principles to your day-to-day interpersonal relationships and work settings.