COM 102 - Principles of Communication

Credits: 3

This course is an introduction to understanding the role of theory in communication studies. We will study traditions, contexts, and theories of communication and acquaint ourselves with communication as a process. We will also learn how to do research in communication studies and examine Formal approaches to research within the communication discipline, including qualitative and quantitative methods Along the way, we will lay the foundation for further coursework in the discipline and begin to prepare for our professional pursuits in communication fields.

Repeatable: May not be repeated for credit