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3.00 Credits
(3 Units) Provides an overview of historical, theoretical, economic, and societal perspectives on the mass media. Topics of special interest will include violence, pornography, advertising, learning, and politics as related to the media. Satisfies G.E. area D2. (CAN JOUR 4) (Spring)
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3.00 Credits
(3 Units) Introduction to argumentation, emphasizing critical thinking and reasoning. The process of constructing and evaluating sound arguments based on reasoning, evidence, and strategy. Analysis of legal, political, commercial, and academic argumentation and persuasion in oral and written forms of argumentation. Satisfies G.E. Area A3. Prerequisites: Completion of A1 and A2 G.E. requirements. (Spring)
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2.00 Credits
(2 Units) Project course for involvement of the student in a variety of speech and/or instructional related activities. Options include such projects as campus speech activities, broadcasting, and participation in community projects. May be repeated for a total of 8 units. Prerequisites: Consent of instructor. (Fall, Winter, Spring)
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1.00 - 5.00 Credits
(1-5 Units) Development of a selected branch of speech communication. (Topics to be specified in Class Schedule) Topics may vary each term. Different topics may be taken for credit. Prerequisites: Consent of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
(3 Units) Structure and communication processes in two-person relationships. A review of the history, current theories, and research findings in such areas as interpersonal attraction, mate selection, compatibility, power, love, sex roles, conflict, and divorce. Alternative forms of close relationships are analyzed, including friendship, cohabitation, and homosexual relations. Satisfies G.E. Area F3. (Fall, Spring)
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3.00 Credits
(3 Units) Theory, problems, and practices of communication in organizations. Examination of organizational communication systems, cultures, and contemporary developments related to ethics and technology. Prerequisites: Junior standing, or consent of instructor. (Fall, Spring)
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3.00 Credits
(3 Units) The study and practice of communication principles, techniques, and forms required of managers in the organizational context. Emphasis upon message preparation and exchange in interviews, technical reports, panel-conferences, and public presentations. Prerequisites: Junior standing or consent of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
(3 Units) Examination of the logical and psychological principles used in oral and written persuasive messages. Students will analyze the persuasive process and develop effective rhetorical messages. Ethical responsibility of the communicators will be considered. Prerequisites: Communication Studies majors only, junior standing, or consent of instructor. (Fall, Spring)
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3.00 Credits
(3 Units) Study and practice of advanced presentational speaking in professional/business settings. Emphasis upon delivery, organizational strategies, adapting to diverse audiences, and how to use new technology. (Formerly Advanced Presentational Speaking) Prerequisites: Completion of G.E. Area A-1 such as COMM 2000, or consent of instructor
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3.00 Credits
(3 Units) Covers primary communication theories, both verbal and nonverbal. Particular attention is given to macro theories, derivative theoretical extensions, and new paradigms. Communication contexts encompass interpersonal to mass media and cultural communication theories. Considers the purpose, goals, and criteria used in the evaluation of a communication theory. (Formerly COMM 4000) Satisfies upper-division writing proficiency requirement. Prerequisites: Completion of the Writing Proficiency Screening Test with a passing score. Junior standing. (Summer, Fall, Spring)
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