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Communications Studies (COM)
121. Speech Communication
Introductory course on group discussion, role playing, impromptu and planned speeches, nonverbal behavior, all as part of the communicative process.
228. Leadership
Analysis and
application of both leadership styles and strategies. Coursework
addresses general theories of leadership behavior and communication, and
develops some of the specific skills identified as integral to effective
leadership. Alternate years. WIGHTMAN
235. Oral Interpretation
Emphasis on the meaningful oral reading of poetry, prose, drama, and children's literature, after careful study and analysis of the literature selected. Some group projects in interpretation may be developed. WIGHTMAN
241. Gender and Communication
Examination of the communication styles of both women and men historically and in the present day. Coursework addresses verbal and non-verbal behavior and interpretation, as well as small and large group interaction. WIGHTMAN
251. Organizational
Communication
Studies and addresses communication
behaviors and strategies in the organizational context. Coursework will
examine both formal and informal environments, structural impact on
communication strategies, and concepts for creating a communicative
environment. Alternate years. WIGHTMAN
280/380. Internship (OP): see Courses 280/380.
290/390. Individual Project: see Courses 290/390.
323. Media, Politics, People
Addresses the impact of mass media such as television, radio,
newspapers, and magazines on social issues and audience perception as a
communication environment. The class explores the communication
relationship between mass media and the public. Prerequisite: COM
121. Alternate years. WIGHTMAN
326. Argumentation and Debate
Principles of argumentation and styles of debate. Students develop and present well-reasoned arguments on a variety of topics. Prerequisite: COM 121. Alternate years. WIGHTMAN
376 through 379. Topics in Communication
Critical evaluation of current issues in communication or study of a
selected topic in communication.
561. Speech Activities (1/4) (CR)
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