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Course Criteria
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4.00 Credits
Analysis of various theories of persuasion as decision-making tools in a democratic society with emphasis on factors such as attention, perception, needs, values, credibility, winning belief, and ethics. Prereq: COMS 215 or equivalent, or permission of the instructor. Offered: Spring.
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4.00 Credits
Focuses on the relationship between media and politics by examining presidential speeches, social movements, and efforts to shape public opinion in the modern era. Co-listed as POLS 417W. Offered: Spring.
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4.00 Credits
Focuses on communication issues that are central to understanding close relationships between friends, family, and romantic partners. Examines how such relationships are developed and maintained by reviewing interpersonal theory and research. Prereq: COMS 221 or equivalent, or permission of the instructor. Offered: Spring, on rotation.
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4.00 Credits
Independent study in which students gain practical experience while working in a business, industry, or not-for-profit venue. Includes opportunities in advertising, public relations, journalism, radio, television, museums, and religious or philanthropic organizations. Prereq: Declared major or minor in communication studies; must meet eligibility requirements. Offered: Every semester.
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4.00 Credits
Exploration of how communication affects various stakeholders within organizations. After identifying key concepts in organizational theory, students are expected to analyze and evaluate organizational communication through case studies. Prereq: UCCA 102, junior standing. Offered: Spring, on rotation.
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4.00 Credits
Study of communication strategies as practiced in various professional communities. Applications are made to a number of written and oral communication contexts, including business and management. Offered: Fall, on rotation.
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4.00 Credits
Advanced study of theory and practice of both print and screen literacies. Students will demonstrate an understanding of computer-mediated communication through examinations as well as a digital portfolio. Offered: Spring, on rotation.
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1.00 - 4.00 Credits
Guided examination of a specialized topic leading to a major paper, oral presentation, and/or other assignment. Prereq: Permission of the instructor. Offered: Every semester.
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4.00 Credits
Study of socio- and psycho-linguistic principles and issues in contemporary society. Topics may include language and gender, language in the media, power and politics in language, linguistic variety in North America, and others. Prereqs: UCCA 102, Junior standing. Offered: Spring, on rotation.
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2.00 Credits
Integration of knowledge and experience gleaned from lower-level communication studies courses in a capstone experience resulting in an applied communication project. Prereqs: COMS 311W, COMS 321, and senior standing. Offered: Fall.
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