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  1. COM 310 UOP Course Material - com310dotcom

  2. COM 310 UOP Course Material COM 310 Entire Course COM 310 Week 1 DQ 1 Please study the syllabus to familiarize yourself with the objectives we will be covering in this course. What are yourexpectations of this class? Do you have any preconceived notions when you hear the term "Communication Theory"? • COM 310 Week 1 Individual Assignment Communication Introduction Worksheet • COM 310 Week 2 Learning Team Assignment Communication Theories Matrix • COM 310 Week 3 Learning Team Script Project Action Plan

  3. COM 310 UOP Course Material COM 310 Week 1 DQ 2 COM 310 Week 1 DQ 3 One major premise of this theory is that people have expectations about the behaviors (both verbal and nonverbal) of others. Can you provide an example from your own life that relates to the Expectancy Violations Theory? Does understanding this theory help you make sense of that communication situation? • Your text discusses the concept of individual "fields of experience". How does a person's field of experience influence a communication event? Can you think of a communication experience or relationship you have had that was significantly influenced by differing fields of experience? (Remember, this doesn't necessarily refer to a "field of experience" as in work experience!)

  4. COM 310 UOP Course Material COM 310 Week 1 Individual Assignment Communication COM 310 Week 2 DQ 1 There are seven axioms of URT. Please choose one axiom and discuss how you have experienced this axiom of URT in a past communication exchange. Do you think your knowledge of the URT will influence your future initial interactions? • Complete the University of Phoenix Material “Communication Introduction Worksheet” located in Week One of the COM310 ecampus page. Instructions and details of the assignment are included.

  5. COM 310 UOP Course Material COM 310 Week 2 DQ 2 COM 310 Week 2 DQ 3 Many of our interactions (personal, school, work) in today's world occur in an online environment. How does the Communication Privacy Management Theory apply to online relationships? Is there more or less disclosure in online relationships? • What are the consequences of poorly planned or inappropriate self-disclosure? Can you think of examples from your own life where self-disclosure caused a problem? Conversely, what are the benefits of self-disclosure?

  6. COM 310 UOP Course Material COM 310 Week 2 DQ 4 COM 310 Week 2 Learning Team Assignment Communication Theories Matrix Complete the University of Phoenix Material “Communication Theories Matrix” located in Week One of the COM310 ecampus page. Instructions and details of the assignment are included. Please complete the peer evaluation form after this assignment is completed. • Social Exchange Theory which is based on the notion that people review and weigh their relationships in terms of costs and rewards. Does applying this theory to your current or past relationships help you understand those relationships?

  7. COM 310 UOP Course Material COM 310 Week 3 DQ 1 COM 310 Week 3 DQ 2 Please choose one of these elements of the Adaptive Structuration Theory and discuss your experiences with that element. Do you think the Adaptive Structuration Theory is useful in providing an understanding of how structures that are created in groups influence communication and decisions? • Discuss the advantages and disadvantages associated with having a high level of cohesiveness among members of a group. Have you ever been in a group where Groupthink was an issue? If so, what could have been done to avoid Groupthink?

  8. COM 310 UOP Course Material COM 310 Week 3 DQ 3 COM 310 Week 3 DQ 4 Based on the information you read about the Organizational Culture Theory, what advice would you give Fran as she begins her "new" job with Jewelry Plus? Have you ever been in a position like the one Fran finds herself in now? • Recall an organization in which you were or are a member (workplace, sports team, volunteer organization, community group, etc.). Can you remember an incident when you or the organization  received ambiguous information? If so, what "rules" did you or the organization use in dealing with this equivocality?

  9. COM 310 UOP Course Material COM 310 Week 3 Individual Assignment Assessing Your Organization COM 310 Week 3 Learning Team Script Project Action Plan As a note, your action plan should be completed in proper APA format (with a cover page) and should outline the steps your team will go through (and the responsibilities) to complete the remainder of the project. Please be detailed and describe all the action steps needed to complete the project with assignment of team members for each action item as well as some deadlines. • How do structure and power relationships influence decision-making within your organization?  • What physical, behavioral, and verbal manifestation symbols affect the culture of your organization, such as  décor, logos, ceremonies, rituals, jokes, jargon, and stories?    •  How does your organization collect, manage, and use information?   

  10. COM 310 UOP Course Material COM 310 Week 4 DQ 1 COM 310 Week 4 DQ 2 What features of reality television are opportunistic to study? In your opinion, what would Gerbner say about this television programming? (Try to reference your text here to strengthen your opinion.) In your opinion of public speaking, which element is more important- content or delivery? Explain your response by including an example from a presentation you have witnessed or delivered.

  11. COM 310 UOP Course Material COM 310 Week 4 DQ 3 COM 310 Week 4 DQ 4 What feature of Uses and Gratifications Theory is most appealing or most applicable to you? Why? Please incorporate examples and text references into your response. • One of the assertions of the SST is that people "seek out the media to confirm or disconfirm their observations and then interpret their own observations through the media" (p.414). Considering that the Internet has become a powerful media outlet, what kind of influence do you think the Internet has on public opinion?

  12. COM 310 UOP Course Material COM 310 Week 4 Individual Assignment Communication Theories Paper COM 310 Week 4 Learning Team Script Project Appendices Complete the Week Four section of the University of Phoenix Material“Final Learning Team Script Project” located in Week Two of the COM310 ecampus page. Instructions and details of the assignment are included. • describe a situation or experience you had that illustrates the theory). Make sure to connect the material in your example back to the primary tenets of the theory • You may use any theory that you like from the class’ readings.

  13. COM 310 UOP Course Material COM 310 Week 5 DQ 1 COM 310 Week 5 DQ 2 Why is it useful to engage in communication accommodation when interacting with other groups? What are the potential disadvantages of employing communication accommodation? How does communication accommodation influence your perception of others? • which includes the concept that there are multiple truths to any given situation and therefore communication is based on subjectivity. If all truths are understood as coming from some subjective standpoint, how is it possible for people to communicate? How do we reach agreement among people with different viewpoints?

  14. COM 310 UOP Course Material COM 310 Week 5 Individual Assignment Television News Program Analysis Assignment COM 310 Week 5 Learning Team Project Final Scripts Complete the Week Five section of the University of Phoenix Material “Final Learning Team Script Project” located in Week Two of the COM/310 student website. Instructions and details of the assignment are included.  • How are various social groups within the news segments represented? Answer with approximately 350 words.  • Are these news segments taken at face value or are they sensationalized for entertainment? How do these news segments affect your personal values? Why or why not? (Answer with approximately 700 words.)

  15. COM 310 UOP Course Material COM 310 Week 5 Summary • Write a 350-500 words summary of the course

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