Peer Mentoring in Oral Communication

3 Credits

Provides training in the principles and practices of peer mentoring in the context of the Oral Communication Center in the Department of Communication. As peer mentors, students will apply and integrate the knowledge and skills acquired in COMM311 to help train and develop new peer consultants. Specifically, peer mentors will utilize communicative best practices, focusing on: the establishment of shared goals; performance reviews; project management and evaluation; and negotiating the mentor/mentee relationship.