Spring 2027

Communication and Interethnic Behavior

Explores communication processes related to interethnic and interracial attitudes, covering social/psychological foundations, group identification, interpersonal communication, and mass media effects.

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2023: 3.20 GPA, 56.2% A/AB (n=32 letter grades); Spring 2024: 3.14 GPA, 53.6% A/AB (n=28 letter grades); Fall 2025: 3.32 GPA, 58.8% A/AB (n=17 letter grades).

What you’ll be able to do

  • Summarize different historical and current beliefs about race

  • Interpret and critique social science research on the impact of race/ethnicity on communication in a variety of contexts including family life, school, college, work, and healthcare

  • Develop a research question related to race/ethnicity and communication in the U.S.

  • Find and synthesize five social scientific studies that address the research question

  • Examine questions and make decisions with consideration for the cultural perspectives and worldviews of others

  • Recognize and question cultural assumptions, rules, biases, and knowledge claims as they relate to race and ethnicity

  • Articulate some of the effects the past has had on present day circumstances, perceptions of, and disparities in, race in the U.S.

Source: UW Guide

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Student experience

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2023: 3.20 GPA, 56.2% A/AB (n=32 letter grades); Spring 2024: 3.14 GPA, 53.6% A/AB (n=28 letter grades); Fall 2025: 3.32 GPA, 58.8% A/AB (n=17 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Social and psychological foundations of interethnic communication and conflict
  • Group identification and communication processes
  • Interpersonal communication and culture
  • Communication about race and ethnicity
  • Mass media content and effects

Skills

  • Summarizing historical and current beliefs about race
  • Interpreting and critiquing social science research on race/ethnicity in communication
  • Developing research questions and synthesizing social scientific studies
  • Examining cultural perspectives and questioning cultural assumptions regarding race

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Dataset & model

Recorded 2026-10-14

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