Updated 2021-2022 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 2925 People of the Environment: Communication Perspective
(3 credits)
COMM 3000 Applied Research Methods
(3 credits)
COMM 3100 Interviewing
(3 credits)
COMM 3110 Organizational Communication
(3 credits)
COMM 3120 Communication in a Diverse Society
(3 credits)
COMM 3130 Family Communication
(3 credits)
COMM 3150 Gender Communication
(3 credits)
COMM 3170 Health Communication
(3 credits)
COMM 3400 Environmental Communication
(3 credits)
COMM 3500 Communication and Conflict
(3 credits)
COMM 3600 Small Group Communication
(3 credits)
COMM 3700 Persuasion and Communication
(3 credits)
COMM 4000 Capstone in Communication and Community Connections
(3 credits)
COMM 4100 Advanced Public Presentation
(3 credits)
COMM 4160 Business Communication
(3 credits)
COMM 4200 Special Topics in Communication Studies
(3 credits)
COMM 4910 Directed Independent Study
(3 credits)
COMM 4917 DIS Tchg Assoc |
(1-2 credits)
COMM 4970 Internship
(1-6 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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