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2018-2019 Catalog 
    
2018-2019 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

COM 495 - Communication Theory and Research


Instructor
Hogan

The capstone course for the Communication Studies interdisciplinary minor.  The study of a variety of theories of communication as they frame questions and enable the discovery of answers.  Theories cover basic conceptions of the communication process in interpersonal, public, and mass communication.  These theories, and exemplary research growing from them, provide the basis for the investigation of key questions concerning processes of communication. The course culminates in a major project bringing together a variety of theoretical perspectives.  

Prerequisites & Notes
Students must have completed COM 201 and should have completed all other requirements for the interdisciplinary minor, although COM 101 or one elective may be taken concurrently.
Instructor’s permission required. 
Majors may register for COM 495 by permission only.
(Spring)