Communication & Group Dynamics   [Archived Catalog]
2019-2020 Academic Catalog and Student Handbook
   

MAM 8010 - Communication & Group Dynamics


Organizations function through networks of formal and informal communication and group dynamics. This course exposes students to the complexity of social systems and networks of relationships within organizations. The course explores the nature of group behavior and group dynamics. Theories of communication and group dynamics are examined through a critical lens. Students examine approaches to managerial communication and the impact of those approaches on outcomes. They examine challenges inherent in building sustainable collaboration. 3 credit(s)