Introduction to Communication Studies
Overview
Subject area
SP
Catalog Number
101
Course Title
Introduction to Communication Studies
Department(s)
Description
This course will be a survey of the current methods and theories that inform the study of Communication. Student will develop an understanding of the issues encompassed by Communication Studies including: Mass Media, Intrapersonal, Interpersonal, Intercultural and Small Group Communication as well as Public Address. This course will inform both the beginning Communication Studies student, and also students who seek to improve their communication skills in general. It is recommended that Speech Communication majors take this course in the first semester.
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Requirement Designation
FIS - Flexible Core - Individual and Society
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3