Updated 2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog | 20255
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 3170 Health Communication (3 credits)
The course examines health communication through theory, research, and experiential application of concepts in interpersonal, public, mediated, and organizational health care contexts. The course emphasizes issues of ethics and communication variables such as verbal, nonverbal, conflict, cultural competency, listening, and self-disclosure between individuals, health care providers, patients, and families. Overall, this course will help students understand how personal, societal, political, and culture factors impact health communication and healthcare among diverse populations. [Core Curriculum Goal Area(s) 7 & 9]
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