Interpersonal Relations

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Please note that the due dates are completion dates when assignments are due. Late assignments accrue one point per day for being late unless you send me a revised due date schedule which is approved in advance.

Required text:  David W. Johnson, Reaching Out: Interpersonal Effectiveness and Self-Actualization, Boston: Allyn and Bacon, 2003 or later edition.

¹Referenced text  Don E. Hamachek, Encounter with Others: Interpersonal Relationships and You, New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston,1982

1 Out of print but some copies may be available at www.amazon.com and available from two hour reserve desk in GRCC library. Hyperlinks are provided in the lessons when essential information is needed. 

Date Assignment Due Lesson Assignment Points Total Points
1/12 Lesson 1 Why are relationships important? 10 10
1/20 Lesson 2 Are you looking into a glass window or into a looking glass? 10 20
1/22 Lesson 3 How strong and lasting are first impressions? 10 30
1/26 Lesson 4 How can we perceive others accurately? 10 40
1/28 Lesson 5-6 What is self-disclosure? 20 60
1/30 Lesson7- 8 What is the Johari window?, 20 80
1/12-16 Test 16PF Questionnaire 50 130
2/2 Lesson 9 How do I see my current relationships? 10 140
2/3 Lesson 10 How do I fantasize my  relationships to be ? 10 150
2/4 Lesson 11-12 How am I different in different situations? 20 170
2/5 Lesson 13-14 What issues do I want to explore in more depth? 20 190
2/10 Lesson 15 How can we recognize them from us? 10 200
2/11 Lesson 16 Can you imagine being in my shoes? 10 210
2/12 Lesson 17 Can you take a risk? 10 220
2/17 Lesson 18 Is every problem in a relationship a problem of projection? 10 230
2/19 Lesson 19 Am I looking through a glass window or into a looking glass? 10 240
2/23 Lesson 20 How can I stop others' projections? 10 250
2/24 Lesson 21  {Complete 16 PF for full credit  by today!} 10 260
2/25 Lesson 22 How can I put it all together? 10 270
2/27 Lessons 23-25 What did you say? 10 280
3/3 Lessons 26-28 What are you feeling? 10 290
3/5 Lessons 29-32 What happens when you don't express your feelings? 20 300
3/6 Lesson 33 Who listens anyway? 10 320
3/9 Lesson 34 Does practice make perfect? 10 330
3/10 Lesson 35 Do opposites attract or repel? 10 340
3/11 Lesson 36 What if we don't like ourselves? 10 350
3/13 Lesson 37 Why are people attracted to each other? 10 360
3/18 Test Final 40 400
3/14 Extra Credit  Discussion  Group, Chat Room, Hyperlinks,16PF 50 450

 

Grading System

Percent Points Decimal points Grade Equivalent
       
100 400 4.00 A+
93 370 3.7 A
89 340 3.4 A-
86 310 3.1 B+
83 280 2.8 B
79 240 2.4 B-
78 210 2.1 C+
73 180 1.8 C
69 140 1.4 C-
68 130 1.3 D+
66 100 1.0 D
61 99 .99 F
       

wpeF.jpg (9679 bytes)Instructor: Robert D. Brehm, M.A. 

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