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2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

COMM 2050 - Communication Theory

3 hours
Prerequisites: A grade of a “C-” or better in COMM 1000  or COMM 1050  
This course is designed to provide students with a rigorous understanding of the theories used in the field of communication studies. Through lectures, readings, discussions, and student presentations, students will work with theory concerning a variety of communication areas and topics to increase their knowledge of how theory helps us to understand communication phenomena, and to learn how theory is used in research. Upon completion of this course, students will be more skilled at evaluating theories, as well as applying theoretical concepts to everyday life.