COM 110 – Public Speaking (3 credit hours)
A study of the theory and practice of public address. Lab experiences in the preparation, delivery, and critique of informative and persuasive speeches. (D) First Session Course:
COM 120 – Introduction to Critical and Creative Media (3 credit hours)
Introduction to the major theories and aesthetics of motion pictures and other media forms through a study of styles related to writing, directing, cinematography, editing, and sound. Students are introduced to oral, written, and visual competencies required for successful completion of the major or minor. […]
COM 245 – Introduction to Mass Communication (3 credit hours)
A historical survey of mass media and an examination of major contemporary media issues. (D) First Session Course:
COM/ENT 250 – Communication in Entrepreneurial Settings (3 credit hours)
Exploration of communication in today’s workplaces and the expectations for leaders and employees to communicate “entrepreneurially.” Focus on communication across settings where teamwork is prioritized. Also listed as ENT 250. First Session Course:
COM 280 – Communication Internship I (3 credit hours)
Individual communication internships to be approved, supervised, and evaluated by an appropriate faculty adviser. Pass/Fail only. P—POI. This course is for students wishing to have a richer and more productive summer internship experience. All students enrolled in this course will meet synchronously each week via […]
COM 315 – Communication and Technology (3 credit hours)
An exploration of how communication technologies influence the social, political, and organizational practices of everyday life. Second Session Course:
COM 323 – Superheroes, Cinema and American Mythology (3 credit hours)
Examines the emergence of superhero films in American cinema as a representation and response to historical and ideological contexts. First Session Course:
COM 348 – Legal Theory, Practice and Communication (3 credit hours)
Introduces students to legal education, the legal system and legal analysis. (Co-taught by Law and Communication faculty – See “Special Programs-Summer Law School Program” for more information on COM 348 & COM 349). Requires $600 program fee in addition to tuition. First Session Course:
COM 349 – Advocacy, Debate and the Law (3 credit hours)
Students develop and critique speeches, debates, trial practice and moot court across a variety of legal speaking venues. (Co-taught by Law and Communication faculty – See “Special Programs-Summer Law School Program” for more information on COM 348 & COM 349). Requires $600 program fee in […]
COM 113 – Relational Communication (3 credit hours)
Introduction to relational communication theory, research and principles. (D) Second Session Course:
