COM567: Interpersonal communication / Faculty of Communication and Media Studies

This course is designed to introduce students to the principles of interpersonal communication as a field of study. Students are taught theoretical knowledge in interpersonal communication processes, its challenges and its respective guidelines to achieve competency in interpersonal communication. Particular attention will be given to core elements of the interpersonal communication processes, such as perception building, listening skills, understanding self , communication style, verbal communication, non-verbal cues in communication and issues affecting human relationship in various communication context. These theoretical and practical application is aimed at developing meaningful interpersonal relationships, both at professional and personal levels.