Updated 2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog
Communication Studies Courses
All Communication Studies Courses
COMM 1090 Interpersonal Communication
(3 credits)
COMM 1100 Public Speaking
(3 credits)
COMM 2000 Applied Communication Theory
(3 credits)
COMM 2100 Career and Professional Communication
(3 credits)
COMM 2150 Small Group Communication
(2 credits)
COMM 2925 People of the Environment: Communication Perspective
(3 credits)
COMM 3100 Interviewing
(3 credits)
COMM 3110 Organizational Communication
(3 credits)
COMM 3130 Family Communication
(3 credits)
COMM 3150 Gender Communication
(3 credits)
COMM 3170 Health Communication
(3 credits)
COMM 3500 Communication and Conflict
(3 credits)
COMM 3700 Persuasion and Communication
(3 credits)
COMM 4000 Capstone in Communication and Community Connections
(3 credits)
COMM 4910 Directed Independent Study
(3 credits)
COMM 3700 Persuasion and Communication (3 credits)
This course examines historical and contemporary theories, principles, and communicative practices of persuasive messages. As persuasion is a part of our personal, organizational, and public lives, students will understand the process of persuasion, practice strategies of ethical and effective persuasion, and analyze persuasive discourse in various oral, written, and mediated contexts. Students will learn how to become responsible citizens by examining persuasive messages in our society and providing recommendations for ethical communication. Liberal Education Goal Areas 5 & 9.
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