The course examines how gender identities, roles and norms have been structured within different modes of communication (e.g., interpersonal, mass media and institutional). Note: Cross-listed with WGST 324.
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Courses
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Analysis of rap music as a communicative force both within and about hip-hop culture. Topics of study include the origins, development, and participants of the culture with special emphasis on rap music as the primary vehicle of communication.
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Students learn about communication technologies in contemporary society, explore the various contexts in which these technologies are used, and apply theoretical perspectives to the use of these technologies.
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Principles and techniques of preparing evidence and of persuasive speaking before critical listeners.
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The study of journalism in a multimedia environment including reporting, video, blogging, and other online content work. Note: Approved for the Arts and Sciences upper-level requirement in written communication (WR).
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Hands-on class designed to introduce students to the many facets of film production including visual, sound, writing, and representational strategies. Note: Students may not receive credit for this course and for COMM 335.
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Studies communication processes in group settings; emphasizes empirical research findings in leadership, interpersonal bargaining, and problems of group problem-solving.
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Integration of communication concepts and theories to study a contemporary issue or problem within the discipline.
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Opportunity for the student, under the supervision of a sponsoring faculty member, to pursue individualized study related to research or practice in Communication that is not included in regular courses in the curriculum.