COM 450 - Crisis Communication Management

Institution:

Western Oregon University

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Description:

Practical experience to effectively manage and overcome a crisis. Students are introduced to sound research and the best practices in the field of crisis communication. Course is based in using case examples to explore a series of crisis communication management problems and strategies. Cases involve managing victims, reducing litigation, recovering reputation, healing corporate wounds, dealing with organizational opposition, engaging the media, and influencing employee, community, and public attitude. Prerequisite: COM 312

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wou.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 838-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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