COMM 416R - Communication & Creativity

This course investigates the question “What techniques enhance creativity and competency in communication?” The course is grounded in the recent research of R. Keith Sawyer, as reflected in his book “Creating Conversations” and the scholarly work of Stephen Nachmanovitch, presented in his book “Free Play”. Additionally lectures will cover the contributions of various acknowledged experts on creativity and play. Classes will include exploration of improvisation techniques and reflections on these experiences.

Prerequisites & Notes:
Major restricted; juniors and seniors.

Credits: 4
Grade Mode: L

Humanities and Social Sciences
Communication

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