Choose at least five (5) of the twelve (12) course learning outcomes below to help guide your letter: For each of the five learning outcomes that you use, create a separate section with a heading that reflects the learning outcome that you are using.
- Explain the principles and misconceptions in effective interpersonal communications.
- Identify the barriers to effective interpersonal interactions.
- Describe the process by which self-concept is developed and maintained.
- Assess their personal communications and improve their communication competencies.
- Develop strategies for active, critical, and empathic listening.
- Recognize how words have the power to create and affect attitudes, behavior, and perception.
- Understand how perceptions, emotions, and nonverbal expression affect interpersonal relationships.
- Define emotional intelligence and its role in effective interpersonal relationships.
- Evaluate appropriate levels of self-disclosure in relationships.
- Describe strategies for managing interpersonal conflicts.
- Recognize how self-concept and defensive and supportive messages and behaviors create positive and negative communication climates.
- Understand the impact of gender and culture on interpersonal communications.