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COMM 6210 Principles and Practices of Visual Communication

This course explores visual perception: color, design, viewer effects. You will creating and design a project (print, Web site, PowerPoint presentation, video, interactive CD, etc.) and analyze its social significance in businesses and professions.

 

COMM 6220 Communication, Technology, and Society

This course covers current issues in communication technology: policy and strategic planning, the "information revolution," media censorship, media ethics, Internet research, media regulation, the right to privacy, libel, copyright, intellectual property, and the "digital divide."

 

COMM 6230 Communication, Propaganda, and Persuasion

Persuasion is a widespread form of modern social management. This seminar examines how persuasive techniques engineer our perception, mobilization, and consent in organizations.

 

COMM 6240 Communication, Ethics, and the Workplace

This course evaluates how ethics affect job performance, public perception of your firm, and workers' job satisfaction. Students will examine case studies of firms displaying honorable or dishonorable conduct.

 

COMM 6250 Correcting Conflict Communication in Organizations

Students will explore the role of communication in organizational conflict management, assess conflict scenes, design correction plans of action for those scenes, and present their solutions. Participants will observe record, describe and analyze conflict episodes in their own work contexts using qualitative analysis methods.

 

COMM 6260 Business, Communication and Technology

The course explains the ways organizations use media and communication strategies: face-to-face interaction, dissemination of information via the mass media, connecting by means of computers and the influence of the telephone.

 

COMM 6270

Special Topics in Communication Studies
This is a topics course that examines of emerging issues and topics in the field of communication: National security, RFID technology, HIPAA requirements, VOIP regulation, media management, etc.

 

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