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3.00 Credits
Provides an understanding of philosophies, theories, and methods associated with the study of communication in natural settings. Focuses on strategies of collecting, analyzing, and reporting qualitative data, including participant observation, in-depth interviewing, textual analysis, and ethnographic narrative. Recommended prereqs., COMM 1210 and 3210.
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3.00 Credits
Introduces empirically oriented research methods in communication, critical review of the logic of social-scientific principles in communication, and analysis of quantitative data. Recommended prereqs., COMM 1210 and 3210.
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3.00 Credits
Applies key concepts from rhetorical theory to the analysis of specific speeches, written texts, and social situations within the humanistic tradition. Students read a variety of types of criticism and are encouraged to develop their own strategies for critical analysis. Prereqs., COMM 1300 and 3300. Recommended prereq., COMM 3310.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Analyzes special interest areas of communication theory, research, and practice. Course format involves lecture, discussion, investigative analysis, and practical application. Restricted to junior/senior COMM majors. May be repeated twice for credit on different topics.
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3.00 Credits
Provides the opportunity for students writing an honors thesis to develop their understanding of the research process and to improve their research and writing skills. Restricted to COMM majors in the honors program.
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3.00 Credits
Topical seminar on the functions of communication across interpersonal, group, organizational, and public contexts. Reviews current theory and research on topics such as communication and conflict, persuasion, and ethical dimensions of communication practices. May be taken twice for credit on different topics. Prereq., COMM 3210. Restricted to junior/senior COMM majors. Same as COMM 5220. Approved for arts and sciences core curriculum: critical thinking.
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3.00 Credits
Reviews current theory and research on topics such as rhetoric and publics, rhetoric as an interpretive social science, and rhetoric of social movements and political campaigns. May be taken twice for credit on different topics. Prereq., COMM 3300. Restricted to junior/senior COMM majors. Same as COMM 5300. Approved for arts and sciences core curriculum: critical thinking.
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3.00 Credits
Topical seminar on dialogic and nonverbal communication codes. Reviews current theory and research on topics such as relationship between verbal and nonverbal codes, discourse processes, and cultural differences in communication processes. May be repeated up to 6 total credit hours on different topics. Prereq., COMM 2500. Restricted to junior/senior COMM majors. Approved for arts and sciences core curriculum: critical thinking.
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3.00 Credits
Reviews current theory and research on topics such as strategic interaction, relationship formation and maintenance, and identity and self-presentation. May be taken twice for credit on different topics. Prereq., COMM 2500. Restricted to junior/senior COMM majors. Same as COMM 5510. Approved for arts and sciences core curriculum; critical thinking.
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3.00 Credits
Reviews current theory and research on topics such as communication and organizational decision making, organizational culture, gender relations, communication technology, and power and control in organizations. May be repeated up to 6 total credit hours on different topics. Prereq., COMM 2600. Restricted to junior/senior COMM majors. Same as COMM 5600. Approved for arts and sciences core curriculum: critical thinking.
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