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Course Criteria
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5.00 Credits
Lecture, four hours; discussion, one hour. Introduction to fields of mass communication and interpersonal communication. Study of modes, media, and effects of mass communication, interpersonal processes, and communication theory. Letter grading.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, four hours. Requisite: course 10 or Linguistics 1 or Sociology 1 or Psychology 10. Analysis of fundamental nature of human communication; its physical, linguistic, psychological, and sociological bases. Study of theoretical models explicating process and constituents of communicative act. P/NP or letter grading.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, four hours. Analysis of legal, political, and philosophical issues entailed in rights of free expression, access to audience, and access to information. Study of court decisions governing freedom of communication in U.S. P/NP or letter grading.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, four hours. Analysis of propositions, tests of evidence, briefing. Study of hindrances to clear thinking, ambiguity of terms, and prejudices. Critical analysis of selected argumentative speeches. P/NP or letter grading.
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2.00 Credits
Lecture, two hours. Participation in on-campus and intercollegiate forensics activities, including exposure to fundamentals of competitive forensic events. Students practice public address, interpretation of literature, debate, oratory, and extemporaneous speaking and engage in independent research and analysis. Each course may be repeated once for credit. P/NP or letter grading. 103A. Basic preparation; 103B. Advanced practicum in speech.
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2.00 Credits
Lecture, two hours. Intensive study of selected political or social issues, preparation of bibliography, analysis and evaluation of issues and arguments. May be repeated once for credit. P/NP or letter grading.
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4.00 Credits
Seminar, three hours. Requisites: courses 120, 126. Examination of contemporary issues in evolutionary communication research. Topics include design of communication systems, animal signaling, social communication, and speech production and perception. P/NP or letter grading.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, three hours. Examination of how various forms of nonverbal communication convey meaningful information to perceivers, with focus on both production and perception of multiple communication formats (e.g., affect expression of face and body, gesture, and kinematics), with strong emphasis on body language. Readings from variety of related fields. P/NP or letter grading.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, four hours. Explanation of types of communication that occur in close relationships, especially romantic relationships. In-depth coverage of variety of relationship topics, including intimacy, stages of intimate relationships, why we choose to get involved with some people as opposed to others, flirting, and self-disclosure. P/NP or letter grading.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, three hours. Developmental approach to study of communication in dyadic relationships. Analysis of differences in stages of relationships in terms of communication rules and verbal and nonverbal messages. P/NP or letter grading.
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