Important Information

Our Instructor:

Glenda Barrett
(301) 985-7200
Email: gbarrett@nova.umuc.edu
Mail/Drop Box: 3rd Floor of Shady Grove bldg #1. In admin area.

I've used Ms. Barrett's first name throughout these pages. No disrespect is intended, I thought it just humanizes the process.

Course Requirements:

• Grading
  • Case Analysis worth 20%
  • Final Exam worth 30%
  • In-Class Presentation worth 15%
  • Study Paper worth 35%
  
  
• Required Text
  • American Psychological Association. (1994) Publication manual of the American Psychological Association (4th ed.). Washington, DC: Author.
  • Fisher, D. (1993). Communication in Organizations (2nd ed.). St. Paul, MN: West.
  • Fisher, R., Ury, W., & Patton, B. (1991). Getting to Yes - Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In (2nd ed.). New York: Penguin Books.
  • Musselwhite, E. Understanding Your FIRO-B Results. Consulting Psychologists Press. #2203.
  • Schutz, W. FIRO-B. Consulting Psychologists Press. #2216.
  • XICOM. (1974). Thomas-Kilmann Conflict Mode Instrument. New York: XICOM, Inc.

Important Dates:

Date	Event
23 September	In-Class Presentations begin
7 October	No Class (Work on those Case studies)
14 October	Case Analysis Due
11 November	In-Class Presentations end
18 November	Study Papers Due
25 November	No Class (Happy Thanksgiving)
9 December	Final