Organizational Communication Studies and addresses communication behaviors and strategies in the organizational context. Coursework will examine both formal and informal environments, structural impact on communication strategies, and concepts for creating a communicative environment. Media, Politics, People Addresses the impact of mass media such as television, radio, newspapers, and magazines on social issues and audience perception as a communication environment. The class explores the communication relationship between mass media and the public. Argumentation and Debate Principles of argumentation and styles of debate.
Students develop and present well-reasoned arguments on a variety of topics.
Topics in Communication Critical evaluation of current issues in communication or study of a selected topic in communication.