By the End
By the end of my Interpersonal Communication course (COM110) a student should be interpersonally compotent. Duh. Clearly, survival in a social world depends greatly upon the extent of interpersonal competence, and its requisite communication skills, that a person can demonstrate across a wide variety of situations and episodes. Interpersonal competence is when a student knows and demonstrates the appropriate and effective management of interaction among people ( NCA Interpersonal Outcomes ). For a student to be appropriate they must be able to demonstrate standards of propriety and legitimacy in certain contexts such as 1) friendships, 2) romantic relationship, 3) family, 4) work and 5) organizational. For a student to be effective is for them to show they can obtain valued outcomes relative to the constraints of the context they are in. They should be able to assess themselves (their self) and other interpersonal skills in the context of conversation. Their skills should be d