Previous course work in economics and business is helpful but not required. Television and Children. The course is an upper-level overview of the field of children and television. A background in developmental psychology or another behavioral science is helpful, and recommended. Grades will be based on viewing assignments, observational work, a major paper or project, and exams.
Course is three hours lecture per week.
Introduction to Organizational Communication. The purpose of the course is to help students improve their understanding of communication structures and processes in the organization. The emphasis is on improving one's understanding of communication behavior in organizations. For this reason, special attention is given to the study of motivation in organizational settings. Special topics include communication assessment as part of organizational development, the communication audit and internal communication programs.