| Required Courses for all Areas of Study: 13 hrs |
| COMM 2000 |
Mass Communication and Society |
3 |
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Overview of the media of mass communication, which considers social, economic, and intellectual impact on American culture and democracy. Exploration of various mass media and their methods of shaping public perceptions.
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| COMM 2400 |
Introduction to Communication |
3 |
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Introductory course for all Communication majors. Identification of primary sources that match information needs, gaining access to these sources, retrieving information and using it for responsible media decision making.
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| COMM 2600 |
Public Presentations |
3 |
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Applies the principles of informative and suasory discourse in the construction and delivery of public presentations.
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| COMM 3870 |
Communication Theory |
3 |
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A review of human communication theory and research directed toward understanding and applying theory and research in various communication contexts and for various communication outcomes. Prerequisite: COMM 2400
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| COMM 4910 |
Senior Portfolio |
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| Assessment of work from at least five Communication classes. The student will develop a portfolio highlighting their work. Students will also write cover letters, resumes and graduate school applications. Prerequisite: COMM 2000, 2400. Completion of five additional communication classes. At least two from both Applied and Conceptual Communication. |
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