Communication Interpersonal Communication - Pepperdine University

Communication Interpersonal Communication from Pepperdine University is a Campus Bachelor Media Studies degree that prepares you for a Communications career. Interpersonal Communication Major Few encounters in life are as mysterious, wonderful and perplexing as exchanging information with another person. Those who study interpersonal communication know this to be true, and they are dedicated through research and teaching to helping students who want to become counselors, family specialists, human services professionals and teachers. Indeed, a Pepperdine degree in interpersonal communication equips graduates with the skills necessary to enter a variety of professions in which the ability to analyze communication patterns and propose solutions to enhance the exchange of meaning between people is vitally important. Mission Statement To provide students with the knowledge and skills to be effective and ethical communicators in a variety of personal and professional settings, and to prepare them for advanced study of communication in interpersonal relationships. Student Learning Outcomes Interpersonal communication majors will: 1. Gain an understanding of interpersonal communication theory and research (both quantitative and qualitative). 2. Learn how to communicate effectively and ethically in interpersonal situations (e.g., family, dating relationships, marriage, friendships, the workplace, etc.). 3. Gain an understanding of the power of interpersonal relationships to influence people?s beliefs, attitudes, values and behaviors. 4. Become sensitive to difference (e.g., gender, ethnicity, religion, SES) in interpersonal communication. View more details on Pepperdine University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Media Studies courses.