COM 300 - Communications Research Methods and Information Sources (w)

Institution:

Tiffin University

Subject:

Communication

Description:

This is an introductory research methods course for all Communication majors. It is designed to teach students search strategies in mass communication that will help them identify primary and secondary sources that match information needs and to use this information for responsible media decision making. Students will learn how to gain access to these sources and retrieve information through a variety of approaches, including using electronic data bases. Students will design a final project that emphasizes the computer-assisted research methods learned throughout the course. Offered Spring odd numbered years

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.tiffin.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 968-6446 ext 6446

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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