COMM 342 - Environmental Communication

Institution:

Duquesne University

Subject:

COMM - Communication

Description:

Explores the communicative practices of activists, advocates, consumers, corporations, governmental organizations, and the public about the impact of human behavior on the Earth. Concern with changes in the environment caused by human behavior has permeated all layers of human society. Grounded in a strategic communication/rhetorical approach to environmentalism, the course engages praxis -- theory-informed action -- to examine construction of strategic persuasive messages about the environment designed to bring about behavioral change.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.duq.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 396-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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