Welcome CRS 331 students! Here is the main page for information related to everyone taking Interpersonal Communication from Professor Dunagan at Syracuse University. Inside you’ll find the course syllabus, important activities, AND a week-by-week course schedule. Here is a condensed version of that schedule:
| WEEK# | DATES | ACTIVITIES | READING | DUE DATES |
| 1 | 8/27 | Introductions, course overview, introductory slide presentation, course resources, “Ready for Scholar” activities, Scholar update signup sheet, review syllabus, review in-class writing assignment, various deadlines, review team project assignment, announce teams, meet initially | Text Chapter 1, 1-27 | “Ready for Scholar – 9/3
Complete Scholar update signup sheet – 9/3 Complete Scholar Week 1 Update by midnight Sunday, read Scholar Week 2 update when available |
| 2 | 9/3 | Scholar update presentations, Scholar Update practice, demonstrate eliminating Scholar emails, deadlines, Discuss Week 2 Scholar Update, teams meet to work on Team Assignment 1 (due 9/21) | Text Chapter 2, 30-57 | Complete Scholar Week 2 Update by midnight Sunday, read Scholar Week 3 update when available |
| 3 | 9/10 | Scholar update presentations, Discuss Week 3 Scholar Update, teams meet to work on Team Assignment 1 (due 9/21) | Text Chapter 3, 60-80 | Complete Scholar Week 3 Update by midnight Sunday, read Scholar Week 4 update when available
Prepare for In-Class Writing Assignment 9/17! |
| 4 | 9/17 | Scholar update presentations, Discuss Week 4 Scholar Update, In-Class Writing Assignment | Text Chapter 4, 83-112 | Complete Scholar Week 4 Update by midnight Sunday, read Scholar Week 5 update when available
Team Assignment 1 due 9/21 |
| 5 | 9/24 | In-person presentation from Patrick Williams from Bird Library, Scholar update presentations, Discuss Week 5 Scholar Update | Text Chapter 5, 115-144 | Complete Scholar Week 5 Update by midnight Sunday, read Scholar Week 6 update when available |
| 6 | 10/1 | Scholar update presentations, Discuss Week 6 Scholar Update, teams work on Team Assignment 2 (due 10/12) | Text Chapter 6, 147-176 | Complete Scholar Week 6 Update by midnight Sunday, read Scholar Week 7 update when available |
| 7 | 10/8 | Scholar update presentations, Week 7 Scholar Update discussion, teams complete work on Team Assignment 2 (due 10/12) | Text Chapter 7, 180-207 | Complete Scholar Week 7 Update by midnight Sunday, read Scholar Week 8 update when available
Team Assignment 2 due 10/12! Prepare for In-Class Writing Assignment 10/15! |
| 8 | 10/15 | Scholar update presentations, Discuss Week 8 Scholar Update, In-Class Writing Assignment, teams meet (if time) to work on Team assignment 3 | Text Chapter 8, 210-239 | Complete Scholar Week 8 Update by midnight Sunday. read Scholar Week 9 update when available |
| 9 | 10/22 | Scholar update presentations, Discuss Week 9 Scholar Update, teams work on Team Assignment 3 | Text Chapter 9, 243-267 | Complete Scholar Week 9 Update by midnight Sunday, read Scholar Week 10 update when available |
| 10 | 10/29 | Scholar update presentations, Discuss Week 10 Scholar Update, teams meet to complete Team assignment 3 (due 11/2), work on Team Assignment 4 (due 11/23) | Text Chapter 10, 270-299 | Complete Scholar Week 10 Update by midnight Sunday, read Scholar Week 11 update when available
Team Assignment 3 due 11/2! Prepare for In-Class Writing Activity 11/5! |
| 11 | 11/5 | Scholar update presentations, Discuss Week 11 Scholar Update, In-class writing assignment, teams work on Team Assignment 4 (due 11/23) | Text Chapter 11, 302-331 | Complete Scholar Week 11 Update by midnight Sunday, read Scholar Week 12 update when available |
| 12 | 11/12 | Scholar update presentations, Discuss Week 12 Scholar Update, teams work on Team Assignment 4 (due 11/23), work on completing final team presentation | Text Chapter 12, 334-365 | Complete Scholar Week 12 Update by midnight Sunday, read Scholar Week 13 update when available
Team Assignment 4 due 11/23 |
| 13 | 11/19 | Scholar update presentations, Discuss Week 13 Scholar Update, teams meet to complete Team Assignment 4 (due 11/23), determine order for final presentations, work to complete Team Assignment 5 (due 12/3) | Complete Scholar Week 13 Update by midnight Sunday
Team Assignment 6 due 12/3 |
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| 14 | 12/3 | NO CLASS 11/26 – THANKSGIVING
Teams make final presentations, final thoughts and goodbye! Final team papers (Team Assignment 6) due December 14 |
Team Assignment 7 due 12/14 |