Describe and define basic communication terms and concepts that relate to gender from a communication perspective.
Identify the influence of gender norms and roles on how people communicate, including listening, use of language, and nonverbal communication.
Explain the complex relationship between gender and communication
Analyze the role of gendered communication differences in a variety of communication contexts: business, media, education, interpersonal.
Course Description This course focuses on exploring gendered identities and how they inform and are informed by communication. It includes consideration of the development and influence of gender over the lifespan, cultural understandings and critiques of gender, strategies for understanding gendered communication differences, and the implications and consequences of these differences in business, media, and educational and intimate contexts. Credits: 3