Section Information
Spring 2020
T/F, 9:30 -- 11:45, Virginia 216
Calendar
The calendar for this course is subject to change. Updates will be communicated through the Moodle announcement system.
| # | Date | Topics | 
|---|---|---|
| 1 | T, 1/14 | Welcome, Defining Groups and Teams Handout | 
| 2 | F, 1/17 | Ch. 1: Group and Team Principles and Practices Lesson Plan | 
| 3 | T, 1/21 | Ch. 2: Small Group Communication Theory Lesson Plan | 
| 4 | F, 1/24 | Assessment Pretest Ch. 2: Small Group Communication Theory, cont. Lesson Plan | 
| 5 | T, 1/28 | Small Group Project Assignment Ch. 3: Group Formation | 
| 6 | F, 1/31 | Ch. 3: Group Formation, cont. Lesson Plan | 
| 7 | T, 2/04 | Ch. 4: Preparing and Recording Meetings Lesson Plan, Handout 1, Handout 2 | 
| 8 | F, 2/07 | Guest Lecture | 
| 9 | T, 2/11 | Ch. 5: Relating to Others in Groups and Teams | 
| 10 | F, 2/14 | Ch. 5: Relating to Others in Groups and Teams, cont. Lesson Plan | 
| 11 | T, 2/18 | Ch. 6: Improving Group Climate Lesson Plan | 
| 12 | F, 2/21 | Quiz 5, Ch. 5 Ch. 6: Improving Group Climate, cont. Lesson Plan | 
| 13 | T, 2/25 | Small Group Project Presentations | 
| 14 | F, 2/28 | Small Group Project Presentations | 
| 15 | T, 3/03 | Final Group Project Assignment Ch. 7: Enhancing Group and Team Communication Skills Lesson Plan | 
| 16 | F, 3/06 | Quiz 6, Ch. 6 Ch. 7: Enhancing Group and Team Communication Skills, cont. | 
| -- | T, 3/10 | No Classes, Spring Break | 
| -- | F, 3/13 | No Classes, Spring Break | 
| -- | -- | Course Changes Due to Coronavirus Cancellation | 
| 17 | T, 3/17 | Transition Day 1 Course Changes | 
| 18 | F, 3/20 | Transition Day 2 Proposal Presentations (Live Class Meeting) Quiz 7, Ch. 7 | 
Completion Schedule
This schedule will be used to finish out the semester in an online format.
| Week | Ends | Content | 
|---|---|---|
| Wk1 | Sun, 3/29 | Ch. 8: Managing Conflict Lesson Plan 1 Lesson Plan 2 Quiz 8, Ch. 8 | 
| Wk2-3 | Sun, 4/12 | Ch. 9: Leadership Lesson Plan 1 Lesson Plan 2 Quiz 9, Ch. 9 | 
| Wk4 | Sun, 4/19 | Ch. 10: Making Decisions and Solving Problems Lesson Plan 1 Lesson Plan 2 Quiz 10, Ch. 10 | 
| Wk5 | Sun, 4/26 | Ch. 11: Using Problem-Solving Strategies Lesson Plan 1 Lesson Plan 2 Quiz 11, Ch. 11 | 
| Wk6 | Sun, 5/03 | Final Group Observation Due Course Evaluations Ch. 12: Enhancing Creativity in Groups and Teams Lesson Plan 1 Quiz 12, Ch. 12 | 
| -- | Tue, 5/05 | Assessment Post-test Final Exam at 10:00 am |