Psychology of Communication
PSY 1026
Subject & Catalog Number
Course Information
Description
Communication is essential to our everyday lives, yet we often don’t consider the complexity involved in understanding and being understood by others. In this course we will explore how language allows us to exchange ideas and the dynamics of human conversation. Topics covered in the course will include the psychology of verbal and non-verbal communication, how children learn to be conversational partners, leadership and influence, and research on communication disorders.
School
Faculty of Arts & Sciences
Credits
4
Cross Reg
Available for Harvard Cross Registration
Department
Psychology
Course Component
Lecture
General Education
N/A
Quantitative Reasoning with Data
N/A
Divisional Distribution
Social Sciences
Course Level
For Undergraduate and Graduate Students
