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Fall 2023
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300 - Theories of Communication
Study of the nature of communication theories and theory development, theories of meaning, information processing and influence with applications to selected communication contexts. Prerequisite: COMM 1115.
Section | Type | Credits | Time/Location | Instructor |
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001 | Lecture | 3 | T, R 1100 - 1215 Communication & Journalism - 256 | Michael Lechuga |
301 - Communication Research Methods
Quantitative and qualitative methods useful in investigation of communication processes and effects; concepts and techniques used in research design, data analysis, reporting and critically evaluating research. Prerequisite: COMM 1115.
Section | Type | Credits | Time/Location | Instructor |
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001 | Lecture | 3 | T, R 1230 - 1345 Communication & Journalism - 258 | Evan Ashworth |
313 - EcoCultural Communication
Explores how culture and communication inform, shape, and shift our relations with "the environment." We consider local, regional, and global cultures and discourses, focusing on sustainability issues in human-nature relations.
Section | Type | Credits | Time/Location | Instructor |
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002 | Lecture | 3 | T, R 0930 - 1045 Communication & Journalism - 258 | Hannah Oxford |
314 - Intercultural Communication
Examines cultural influences in communication across ethnic and national boundaries. Pre- or corequisite: MATH 1130 or MATH 1220 or MATH 1240 or MATH 1250 or MATH 1350 or MATH 1430 or MATH 1512 or MATH 2118 or UHON 202.
Section | Type | Credits | Time/Location | Instructor |
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002 | Lecture | 3 | M, W 1100 - 1215 Communication & Journalism - 156 | Lyounghee Kim |
003 | Lecture | 3 | T, R 0930 - 1045 Communication & Journalism - 104 | Anh Nguyen |
318 - Language, Thought & Behavior
Examination of the influence of language on perception, evaluations, mass media, creativity and interpersonal relations. Pre- or corequisite: MATH 1130 or MATH 1220 or MATH 1240 or MATH 1250 or MATH 1350 or MATH 1430 or MATH 1512 or MATH 2118 or UHON 202.
Section | Type | Credits | Time/Location | Instructor |
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001 | Lecture | 3 | T, R 1230 - 1345 Communication & Journalism - 119 | Susana Martinez Guillem |
319 - Language & Culture
(Also offered as ANTH 310; LING 359) Examination of the interrelations of language and speech with other selected aspects of culture and cognition. Prerequisite: ANTH 1140 or ANTH 1155 or LING 2110 or LING 301.
Section | Type | Credits | Time/Location | Instructor |
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001 | Lecture | 3 | T, R 0930 - 1045 Hibben Center - 105 | Catherine Rhodes |
320 - Conflict Mgmt & Mediation
Overview of communication theories of conflict and conflict-management processes, including an introduction to mediation. Pre- or corequisite: MATH 1130 or MATH 1220 or MATH 1240 or MATH 1250 or MATH 1350 or MATH 1430 or MATH 1512 or MATH 2118 or UHON 202.
Section | Type | Credits | Time/Location | Instructor |
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001 | Lecture/Practice Experience | 3 | M, W 1100 - 1215 Communication & Journalism - 256 | Heidi Ricci |
002 | Lecture/Practice Experience | 3 | T, R 1230 - 1345 Communication & Journalism - 104 | Heidi Ricci |
323 - Nonverbal Communication
Theory, analysis and practice of a variety of nonverbal messages, including body movement and appearance, vocal cues and environmental cues.
Section | Type | Credits | Time/Location | Instructor |
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001 | Lecture | 3 | T, R 1100 - 1215 Communication & Journalism - 258 | Rachel Taylor |
002 | Lecture | 3 | T, R 1230 - 1345 Communication & Journalism - 245 | Chelsea Roe |
326 - Gender & Communication
(Also offered as WMST 326) Study of the relationship between gender and communication with specific attention to how gender affects language, verbal and nonverbal communication practices and how women's movements have attempted to transform gendered communication practices.
Section | Type | Credits | Time/Location | Instructor |
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001 | Lecture | 3 | T, R 1230 - 1345 Communication & Journalism - 256 | Emerson Armstrong |
327 - Persuasive Communication
Analysis, practice and evaluation of principles of attitude change for a variety of interpersonal and public communication situations. Pre- or corequisite: MATH 1130 or MATH 1220 or MATH 1240 or MATH 1250 or MATH 1350 or MATH 1430 or MATH 1512 or MATH 2118 or UHON 202.
Section | Type | Credits | Time/Location | Instructor |
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001 | Lecture | 3 | M, W 0930 - 1045 Communication & Journalism - 256 | Arif Md Tareque Habib |
332 - Business Professional Speaking
Analysis, preparation and presentation of speeches common in business and professional settings.
Section | Type | Credits | Time/Location | Instructor |
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001 | Lecture | 3 | M, W 1400 - 1515 Communication & Journalism - 119 | Minerva Camp |
333 - Professional Communication
Focuses on the written and presentation skills needed to succeed in a professional environment. Lessons emphasize writing reports and proposals, acquiring social information, social interaction skills, the influence of audience on message design and business etiquette.
Section | Type | Credits | Time/Location | Instructor |
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001 | Lecture | 3 | M, W 1230 - 1345 Communication & Journalism - 156 | Minerva Camp |
340 - Communication in Organizations
Examines current theories of organizational behavior with emphasis on communication patterns and practices. Attention to superior-subordinate communication, formal and informal communication networks, authority and power.
Section | Type | Credits | Time/Location | Instructor |
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005 | Lecture | 3 | M, W 1230 - 1345 Communication & Journalism - 119 | Yan Zhao |
350 - Data Tools for Media Prof
Builds basic and intermediate skills in statistics, math, and data analysis as commonly used in media, journalism, and strategic communication. Skills include spreadsheet creation and analysis, database management, poll and business report analysis. Prerequisite: COMM 2135.
Section | Type | Credits | Time/Location | Instructor |
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001 | Lecture | 3 | T, R 1100 - 1215 Communication & Journalism - 124 | Mohammad Yousuf |
360 - Video Journalism
Covers the fundamentals of journalistic film and video shooting, editing, and sequencing. Introduces basics of news packages. Prerequisite: COMM 2185.
Section | Type | Credits | Time/Location | Instructor |
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003 | Studio | 3 | T, R 0930 - 1045 Communication & Journalism - 124 | James Himes |
375 - Intermediate Reporting
Emphasis on reporting public affairs, the news feature story, developing and covering beats and computer-assisted reporting. Prerequisite: COMM 2190.
Section | Type | Credits | Time/Location | Instructor |
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001 | Writing | 3 | W 1300 - 1530 Communication & Journalism - 106 | Michael Marcotte |
400 Level
450 - Health Communication
Concepts and strategies for preventive health communication in such contexts as provider-patient interaction, health campaigns, social marketing, health images in the mass media and communication in health care organizations.
Section | Type | Credits | Time/Location | Instructor |
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001 | Lecture | 3 | M, W 1230 - 1345 Communication & Journalism - 258 | Emerson Armstrong |
490 - Undergraduate Problems
Individual research into an area proposed by the student and conducted under the direction of a faculty member. Restriction: permission of department chairperson.
Section | Type | Credits | Time/Location | Instructor |
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001 | Independent Study | 1 TO 3 | Marco Briziarelli | |
002 | Independent Study | 1 TO 3 | Shinsuke Eguchi | |
005 | Independent Study | 1 TO 3 | Cleophas Muneri | |
003 | Independent Study | 1 TO 3 | Susana Martinez Guillem | |
004 | Independent Study | 1 TO 3 | Yangsun Hong | |
012 | Independent Study | 1 TO 3 | Michael Lechuga | |
014 | Independent Study | 1 TO 3 | David Keating | |
018 | Independent Study | 1 TO 3 | Ilia Rodriguez Nazario | |
020 | Independent Study | 1 TO 3 | Evan Ashworth | |
023 | Independent Study | 1 TO 3 | Judith White | |
025 | Independent Study | 1 TO 3 | David Weiss | |
011 | Independent Study | 1 TO 3 | Tamar Ginossar | |
013 | Independent Study | 1 TO 3 | Jaelyn DeMaria | |
006 | Independent Study | 3 | Mohammad Yousuf | |
007 | Independent Study | 1 TO 3 | Heidi Ricci | |
008 | Independent Study | 1 TO 3 | Gwyneth Doland Parker | |
009 | Independent Study | 1 TO 3 | Michael Marcotte |
492 - Internship in Comm
Internships in communication arranged with individual faculty members. Offered on a CR/NC basis only. Prerequisite: 2.5 GPA, completion of 9 hours in CJ, to include at least one 300-level course and one course in the area of the internship. Six hours maximum of any CJ internship credit is allowed. Restriction: permission of instructor.
Section | Type | Credits | Time/Location | Instructor |
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001 | Practice Experience | 1 TO 3 | Michael Marcotte |
494 - Senior Thesis
Faculty-supervised investigative study that results in the development and writing of an undergraduate Senior-level thesis.
Section | Type | Credits | Time/Location | Instructor |
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001 | Independent Study | 3 | Marco Briziarelli | |
002 | Independent Study | 3 | Shinsuke Eguchi | |
003 | Independent Study | 3 | Susana Martinez Guillem | |
014 | Independent Study | 3 | David Keating | |
018 | Independent Study | 3 | Ilia Rodriguez Nazario | |
019 | Independent Study | 3 | Michael Lechuga | |
020 | Independent Study | 3 | Tamar Ginossar | |
004 | Independent Study | 3 | Evan Ashworth | |
005 | Independent Study | 3 | Yangsun Hong | |
010 | Independent Study | 3 | Cleophas Muneri | |
024 | Independent Study | 3 | Judith White | |
025 | Independent Study | 3 | David Weiss | |
013 | Independent Study | 3 | Jaelyn DeMaria | |
006 | Independent Study | 3 | Mohammad Yousuf |