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2023/2024

Communication Theory: From Science to Practice

Type: Mago-Lego
Delivered by: School of Psychology
When: 4 module
Online hours: 36
Open to: students of one campus
Language: English
ECTS credits: 3
Contact hours: 6

Course Syllabus

Abstract

«Курс «Психология труда и организационная психология» охватывает основные темы современного организационного поведения. Лидерство, мотивация, организационные изменения и инновации являются основными элементами управления человеческими ресурсами. Курс раскрывает вопросы адаптации самой организации и ее сотрудников к экономике будущего. Какой организационный дизайн будет востребован? Как инновации изменят отношение, мотивацию и стратегии людей в организации? Какие стили лидерства подойдут цифровому миру? Курс является обязательной дисциплиной для студентов 2 курса магистратуры программы «Прикладная социальная психология» Дисциплина основывается на ранее изученных общих теориях в рамках курсов социальной психологии и состоит из серии семинаров и практических занятий.»
Learning Objectives

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the variety of approaches to communication, theory and communication theory
  • Define key stages of interpersonal communication and relationship development
  • Distinguish critical aspects of the groupthink
  • Distinguish key characteristics of persuasive messages and use them to create content
  • Outline and asses critically media consumption patterns
  • Compile approaches to social media
  • Define key strategies in PR
  • Be familiar with the evolution and main approaches in Critical tradition
  • Outline key approaches to intercultural communication
Expected Learning Outcomes

Expected Learning Outcomes

  • Understand the variety of approaches to communication, theory and communication theory
  • Articulate the role of theory and main stages of theory building cycle
  • Be familiar with major classifications of theories in Communication science
  • Define key stages of interpersonal communication and relationship development
  • Outline major patterns of online communication
  • Use theoretical framework to identify the outcomes of relationships
  • Distinguish critical aspects of the groupthink
  • Plan and organize effective group communication
  • Apply theoretical approaches to boost group communication in crisis
  • Distinguish key characteristics of persuasive messages and use them to create content
  • Use the framework to conduct rhetorical analysis of the content
  • Use theoretical frameworks to analyse and evaluate media agenda
  • Outline and asses critically media consumption patterns
  • Apply theoretical approaches to design media campaigns
  • Compile approaches to social media
  • Build/adapt communication strategy using social media
  • Analyse self-presentation of users in social media
  • Understand the field of Public Relations
  • Define key strategies in PR
  • Apply theoretical approaches to PR campaigns analysis
  • Be familiar with the evolution and main approaches in Critical tradition
  • The ways how culture in broad sense is reproduced throughout media and communication.
  • Outline key approaches to intercultural communication
  • Lay out negotiation strategy
  • Depict areas for personal development to become skilled communicator
Course Contents

Course Contents

  • Introduction
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Group Communication
  • Public Rhetoric And Persuasion
  • Mass Communication and Media Effect
  • Social Media
  • Theories of PR
  • CRITICAL THEORY IN COMMUNICATION
  • Theory Guided Communication
Assessment Elements

Assessment Elements

  • blocking Тест
  • non-blocking Активность
Interim Assessment

Interim Assessment

  • 2023/2024 4th module
    0.1 * Активность + 0.9 * Тест
Bibliography

Bibliography

Recommended Core Bibliography

  • A cultural approach to interpersonal communication : essential readings, , 2012
  • A first look at communication theory, Griffin, E., 2012
  • A first look at communication theory, Griffin, E., 2019
  • Harris, R. J., & Sanborn, F. W. (2013). A Cognitive Psychology of Mass Communication (Vol. 6th ed). New York: Routledge. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsebk&AN=611821
  • Sanborn, F. W., & Harris, R. J. (2019). A Cognitive Psychology of Mass Communication (Vol. Seventh edition). New York, NY: Routledge. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsebk&AN=1984545

Recommended Additional Bibliography

  • A first look at communication theory, Griffin, E., 2015