Courses
- COMM 1000 PUBLIC SPEAKING
Oral communication theory and practice in a public speaking setting with emphasis on content, organization, delivery, and adaptation to the audience. practice in a public speaking setting with emphasis on content, organization, delivery, and adaptation to the audience." - COMM 2010 MESSAGE PREPARATION AND ANALYSIS
Theory underlying the construction of rhetorical messages as well as critical perspectives for the analysis of public discourse. - COMM 2400 COMMUNICATION IN ORGANIZATIONS
Communication in modern organizations emphasizing practice in areas such as interviewing, meeting management, and professional presentations. - COMM 2410 SMALL GROUP COMMUNICATION
Theory and practice of competent communication in task-oriented small group settings such as committees. Topics include roles, leadership, decision making, problem solving, and conflict management. - COMM 3100 SPEAKING BEFORE AUDIENCES
Refining the knowledge and skills necessary for communicating clearly and effectively in oral presentations. Recommended for COMM majors only. - COMM 3110 PERSUASIVE DISCOURSE
Understanding and analyzing persuasive messages. Survey of theoretical approaches to attitude formation and change. Developing skills as a critical evaluation of persuasive messages. messages. Survey of theoretical approaches to attitude formation and change. Developing skills as a critical evaluation of persuasive messages. - COMM 3113 DIST-ED PERSUASIVE DISCOURSE
Understanding, practicing, and analyzing persuasion. Survey of alternative theoretical approaches to attitude formation and change. Experience in organizing and presenting persuasive messages. Developing skills as a criticalevaluator of persuasion in natural settings. persuasion. Survey of alternative theoretical approaches to attitude formation and change. Experience in organizing and presenting persuasive messages. Developing skills as a criticalevaluator of persuasion in natural settings. - COMM 3114 DIST-ED PERSUASIVE DISCOURSE
Understanding, practicing, and analyzing persuasion. Survey of alternative theoretical approaches to attitude formation and change. Experience in organizing and presenting persuasive messages. Developing skills as a criticalevaluator of persuasion in natural settings. persuasion. Survey of alternative theoretical approaches to attitude formation and change. Experience in organizing and presenting persuasive messages. Developing skills as a criticalevaluator of persuasion in natural settings. - COMM 3450 INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION
Different types of problems encountered when communicating with different cultures. - COMM 3500 FOUNDATIONS OF HUMAN COMMUNICATION
Theories examining the nature of human communication. - COMM 3600 FOUNDATIONS OF RHETORIC AND SOCIAL INFLUENCE
Rhetorical theory from its classical roots to contemporary thinkers. Relates rhetorical theory and analysis to understanding persuasive discourse in our society. from its classical roots to contemporary thinkers. Relates rhetorical theory and analysis to understanding persuasive discourse in our society. from its classical roots to contemporary thinkers. Relates rhetorical theory and analysis to understanding persuasive discourse in our society. - COMM 3700 ARGUMENTATIVE DISCOURSE
Examination of the critical tools necessary to evaluate arguments in current public discourse. - COMM 4100 COMMUNICATION STRATEGIES OF SOCIAL MOVEMENTS
Examines persuasive strategies used in social movements to attract members, solidify support, and effect social change. - COMM 4400 GENDER COMMUNICATION
Examination of the ways in which gender is communicated interpersonally, through small groups and organizations, and through the mass media. - COMM 4410 THEORIES OF LEADERSHIP
Examination of theory and research in leadership as a communication variable and behavioral practice in small group and organizational settings - COMM 4470 HEALTH COMMUNICATION
The history, functions, and concepts central to the practice of health communication. - COMM 4500 MESSAGE STRUCTURES AND INFORMATION PROCESSING
Relationship between message structures and information processing in both cognitive and affective domains during speaking and listening. - COMM 4600 POLITICAL COMMUNICATION
Critical analysis and evaluation of political communication. - COMM 4700 LEGAL COMMUNICATION
Examination of the trial process including jury selection, opening statement, direct examination, cross examination, and closing arguments. - COMM 4800 INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION
The relationship between communication and the formation of self identity and maintenance of - COMM 4810 NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION
Focuses on the theory of non-language based communication and the impact of these messages on the overall communication process. - COMM 4900 INDEPENDENT STUDY IN COMMUNICATION
Independent study on a specific topic of interest not already addressed in any regular Communication course. May repeat with a change of topic for a maximum of 6 credit hours. Fall, Spring. - COMM 4920 INTERNSHIP
Opportunity to apply classroom experience in a job setting. Course may be repeated for a maximum of 6 credit hours. - COMM 4967 HONORS READINGS
Course may be repeated for a maximum of 3 credit - COMM 4970 SPECIAL TOPICS IN COMMUNICATION
Topics in communication. - COMM 4997 HONORS THESIS
Course may be repeated for a maximum of 3 credit hours.
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