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COM 324-01 Course Schedule (subject to change)
 
T 1/11
Introduction to the course and each other
T 1/13
Defining organizational communication and Introducing classical management (in 5th ed, start reading Chapter 2; in 4th ed, start reading Chapter 1)
(F 1/14
Last day to add – Sun 1/16 is last day for full refund)
T 1/18
Bureaucracy and scientific management (in 5th ed, continue reading Chapter 2; in 4th ed, continue reading Chapter 1)
Response Paper 1 assigned
R 1/20, T 1/25, R 1/27
"Human Relations" and "Human Resources" approaches (in 5th ed, read Chapter 3; in 4th ed, read Chapters 2 and 3)
T 2/1
Paper Workshop
R 2/3
Catch-up and review
T 2/8
Exam 1  
R 2/10 Introducing organizational culture (start reading Chapter 5)
Response Paper 1 due
T 2/15 & R 2/17 Studying organizational culture (continue with Chapter 5)
Response Paper 2 assigned on R 2/17
T 2/22
Introducing the critical perspective (start reading Chapter 6)
R 2/24
Applying the critical perspective (continue with Chapter 6)
T 3/1
Introducing the systems perspective (start reading Chapter 4)
R 3/3
Applying the systems perspective (continue with Chapter 4)
T 3/8 & R 3/10
No class -Spring Break
T 3/15
Paper Workshop
R 3/17
Catch-up and review
(F 3/18 Last day to withdraw or change from credit to audit)
T 3/22 Exam 2
R 3/24
Definitions and models of conflict (start reading Chapter 9)
Response Paper 2 due 
T 3/29
Managing conflict (continue with Chapter 9)
R 3/31 Third parties in conflict (continue with Chapter 9)
Response Paper 3 assigned
T 4/5 & R 4/7 No class - Central States Communication Association Conference
T 4/12 Organizational socialization (read Chapter 7)
R 4/14 Organizational decision making (read Chapter 8)
T 4/19 Motivation and feedback
R 4/21 Paper Workshop
T 4/26
Organizational change and leadership and Emotion in the workplace (read Chapters 10 and 11)
Response Paper 3 Due
R 4/28
Catch-up and review
R 5/5
Exam 3, 10:30-11:45 a.m.  Notice this strange and unusual time and plan accordingly

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