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3.00 Credits
This course introduces students to naturalistic/interpretive research as a way to examine on aspect of contemporary public life in America - communication in "third places." The course first introduces students to issues regarding the role public life plays in societies. Next, the students learn about naturalistic research methods. Finally, students conduct a naturalistic study of a third place of their choosing.
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3.00 Credits
Discusses methodologies used to study popular symbols, rituals, and artifacts in everyday culture, such as those in television, radio, film, print, and sport, and the social practices by which such artifacts are produced and consumed. The readings draw on the theoretical literature in rhetorical criticism, critical studies, and cultural studies.
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0.00 - 3.00 Credits
No course description available.
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3.00 Credits
Teaches skill required for editing and proofing news, magazine, or book copy. Topics covered include close reading of manuscripts for grammar, style, structure, and word choice; writing of appropriate headlines; and trimming copy to fit space.
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3.00 Credits
Examines formal and emergent leadership principles as they relate to productive teams. Students learn about leadership communication, conflict management, team/group communication, techniques for analyzing and improving team communication skills, and technologies for connecting virtual team members. This course prepares students to be effective and ethical team leaders/communicators in organizational contexts. Prerequisite: CMM 200
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3.00 Credits
Examines the communication patterns people use when trying to work through conflicts. Discusses the positive uses of conflict in relations and organizations as well as successful methods for negotiating conflicts. Course includes case studies of conflicts in different contexts, as well as specific knowledge about organizational negotiation and bargaining.
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3.00 Credits
Explores the ways in which communication in families, schools, media, and society creates and perpetuates gender rules. Discusses how men and women enact gender differences in public and private, and how such experiences affect success, satisfaction, and self-esteem.
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3.00 Credits
Focuses on the communication process that occurs in interactions between races in the United States, with an emphasis on the relationship between Blacks and Whites. Examines how issues such as class structure, power and the history of race relations create barriers to effective communication and explores solutions to increase understanding.
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3.00 Credits
Analyzes the interrelation of culture, technology, and communication in contemporary societies. Topics covered include the historical evolution of communication technology, the reorganization of social and psychic time and space, and recent debates about virtual reality.
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3.00 Credits
Analyzes a wide range of public relations situations that actual organizations have confronted. Students read about and critique real-life cases, devise alternative strategies, and compare solutions. Course emphasizes strategic thinking and problem solving.
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