HCS 365 - Language and Meaning

Institution:

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Human Communication Studies

Description:

A writing-intensive philosophical examination of the relationship between thoughts, words, and actions. Theories of symbolic interaction, social constructionism, and semiotics are the basis for course. Exploration given to application of theory to contexts as diverse as specific social movements, health care, public discourse, diversity, conflicts, debates, political campaigns, and family dynamics.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

HCS 200 FOR LEVEL U WITH MIN. GRADE OF D OR SPE 105 FOR LEVEL U WITH MIN. GRADE OF D

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.ship.edu/

Phone Number:

(717) 477-7447

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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