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• COM 310 Entire Course

• COM 310 Week 1 DQ 1

• COM 310 Week 1 Individual Assignment
  Communication Introduction Worksheet
• COM 310 Week 1 DQ 1
• COM 310 Week 1 DQ 2
• COM 310 Week 1 DQ 3
• COM 310 Week 2 Learning Team Assignment
  Communication Theories Matrix

• Week 1 DQ 1
• Please study the syllabus to familiarize yourself
  with the objectives we will be covering in this
  course. What are your expectations of this class?
  Do you have any preconceived notions when you
  hear the term "Communication Theory"?

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• COM 310 Week 1 DQ 2

• COM 310 Week 1 DQ 3

• Week 1 DQ 2
• Your text discusses the concept of individual
  "fields of experience". How does a person's field
  of experience influence a communication event?

• Week 1 DQ 3
• (I realize this is the last day of Week 1, but I
  wanted to post this anyway, just to highlight
  another theory from the Week 1 reading. It is
  perfectly fine for this discussion to carry into
  the first few days of Week 2.)

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• COM 310 Week 1 Individual Assignment Communication

• COM 310 Week 2 DQ 1

• Communication Introduction Worksheet
  (Individual).
• Complete the University of Phoenix Material
  Communication Introduction Worksheet located in
  Week

• Week 2 DQ 1
• Chapter 9 of your text discusses the Uncertainty
  Reduction Theory which is the only communication
  theory devoted to initial interactions.

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• COM 310 Week 2 DQ 2

• COM 310 Week 2 DQ 3

• Week 2 DQ 2
• Chapter 10 of your text discusses the Social
  Penetration Theory which involves
  self-disclosure. What are the consequences of
  poorly planned or inappropriate self-disclosure?

• Week 2 DQ 3
• Chapter 13 of your text discusses the
  Communication Privacy Management Theory, which is
  a practical theory designed to explain the
  everyday issue of whether or not to tell someone
  something.

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• COM 310 Week 2 DQ4

• COM 310 Week 2 Learning Team Assignment

• Week 2 DQ 4
• Chapter 11 of your text discusses the Social
  Exchange Theory which is based on the notion that
  people review and weigh their relationships in
  terms of costs and rewards.

• Communication Theories Matrix (Learning Team)
• Complete the University of Phoenix Material
  Communication Theories Matrix located in Week
  One of the COM310 ecampus page.

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• COM 310 Week 3 DQ 1

• COM 310 Week 3 DQ 2

• Week 3 DQ 1
• Chapter 14 of your text discusses the concept of
  Groupthink. Discuss the advantages and
  disadvantages associated with having a high level
  of cohesiveness among members of a group.

• Week 3 DQ 2
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• Chapter 15 of your text discusses the Adaptive
  Structuration Theory. This theory has three main
  components Agency and reflexivity, duality of
  structure, and social integration.

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• COM 310 Week 3 DQ 3

• COM 310 Week 3 DQ 4

• Week 3 DQ 3
• Chapter 17 discusses the Organizational
  Information Theory and the associated concept of
  "equivocality". Recall an organization in which
  you were or are a member

• Week 3 DQ 4
• Chapter 16 of your text discusses the
  Organizational Culture Theory. In the
  introduction to the chapter there is a story
  about Fran Callahan and her job with Jewelry
  Plus.

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• COM 310 Week 3 Individual Assignment Assessing

• COM 310 Week 3 Learning Team Script Project
  Action

• Write a 900- to 1,200-word paper in which you
  analyze the values of the organization for which
  you work. Observe and analyze the corporate or
  business culture.

• Learning Team Script Project Action Plan
  (Learning Team)
• Complete the Week Three section of the University
  of Phoenix Material Final Learning Team Script
  Project located in Week Two of the COM310
  ecampus page.

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• COM 310 Week 4 DQ 1

• COM 310 Week 4 DQ 2

• Week 4 DQ 1
• Chapter 18 of your text discussesAristotle and
  his Rhetoric. Aristotle spent a great deal of
  time considering the content of a public speech
  but also indicates that it is crucial for a
  speaker to consider delivery as well.

• Week 4 DQ 2
• Chapter 22 of your text discusses George Gerbner
  and the concept of Cultivation Analysis. For this
  discussion question please discuss reality TV

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• COM 310 Week 4 DQ 3

• COM 310 Week 4 DQ 4

• Week 4 DQ 3
• Chapter 24 of your text discusses the Spiral of
  Silence Theory (SST) which rests on public
  opinion. One of the assertions of the SST is that
  people "seek out the media

• Week 4 DQ 4
• Chapter 23 of your text discusses the Uses and
  Gratifications Theory. What feature of Uses and
  Gratifications Theory is most appealing or most
  applicable to you? Why?

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• COM 310 Week 4 Individual Assignment Communication

• COM 310 Week 4 Learning Team Script Project

• Communication Theories Paper (Individual)
• Write a 1,900 to 2,700-word paper that applies
  three of the communication theories you have
  studied so far to your personal and/or
  professional life.

• Learning Team Script Project Appendixes
  (Learning Team)
• Complete the Week Four section of the University
  of Phoenix MaterialFinal Learning Team Script
  Project located in Week Two of the COM310
  ecampus page.

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• COM 310 Week 5 DQ 1

• COM 310 Week 5 DQ 2

• Week 5 DQ 1
• Chapter 27 of your text discusses the Standpoint
  Theory, which includes the concept that there are
  multiple truths to any given situation and
  therefore communication is based on subjectivity.

• Week 5 DQ 2
• Chapter 29 of your text introduces the
  Communication Accommodation Theory which defines
  accommodation as the ability

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• COM 310 Week 5 Individual Assignment Television
  News

• COM 310 Week 5 Learning Team Project Final Scripts

• Watch television news coverage of the same story
  on three different TV networks to address the
  following three questions.

• Complete the Week Five section of the University
  of Phoenix Material Final Learning Team Script
  Project located in Week Two of the COM/310
  student website.

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• COM 310 Week 5 Summary

• Write a 350-500 words summary of the course

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