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Fall 2020 | COMM 3401 Section 001: Introduction to Communication Theory (13592)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Lecture
- Credits:
- 3 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- Student Option
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- Completely Online
- Class Attributes:
Online Course
- Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
Tue,
Thu 02:30PM - 03:45PM
Off Campus
UMN REMOTE
- Enrollment Status:
Open (124 of 125 seats filled)
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Social scientific theory in human communication. Logic of scientific communication theories in interpersonal, small group, organizational, intercultural, and mediated communication.
- Class Notes:
- This course is completely online in a synchronous format. The course will meet online at the scheduled times.
- Class Description:
The primary goal of this course is offer an introduction to communication theory, especially from an interpersonal communication and social science perspective. To this end, we will review and critically evaluate a number of important communication theories that have been the focus of considerable attention in the field of communication over the last several years. Ideally, as a result of this course, you should have a greater appreciation of interpersonal communication as an academic discipline. Equally important is that you have acquired a theoretical understanding of why people communicate as they do and how to use that knowledge to become a better communicator yourself.
- Grading:
- 20% Midterm Exam
20% Final Exam
40% Reports/Papers
20% Written Homework
- Class Format:
- 100% Lecture
- Workload:
- 25 Pages Reading Per Week
10 Pages Writing Per Term
2 Exam(s)
1 Paper(s)
5 Homework Assignment(s)
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/13592/1209
- Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 1 November 2016
Fall 2020 | COMM 3401 Section 301: Introduction to Communication Theory (15335)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Lecture
- Credits:
- 3 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- Student Option
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- Completely Online
- Class Attributes:
College of Continuing Education
Online Course
Pre-Covid
- Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
12:00AM - 12:00AM
Off Campus
Virtual Rooms ONLINEONLY
- Enrollment Status:
Closed (30 of 30 seats filled)
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Social scientific theory in human communication. Logic of scientific communication theories in interpersonal, small group, organizational, intercultural, and mediated communication.
- Class Notes:
- For more course details, see https://ccaps.umn.edu/credit-courses/introduction-communication-theory
- Class Description:
The primary goal of this course is offer an introduction to communication theory, especially from an interpersonal communication and social science perspective. To this end, we will review and critically evaluate a number of important communication theories that have been the focus of considerable attention in the field of communication over the last several years. Ideally, as a result of this course, you should have a greater appreciation of interpersonal communication as an academic discipline. Equally important is that you have acquired a theoretical understanding of why people communicate as they do and how to use that knowledge to become a better communicator yourself.
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/15335/1209
- Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 1 November 2016
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