沟通研究

• 文科核心
• 39-44单位

• 艺术311:艺术史1
• 3

This is a survey course of Western art from the Prehistoric Period through the Renaissance, 采用图文并举的讲座, 独立研究, 博物馆参观, 和讨论. This class is offered alternate years in the spring semester.

OR

• 艺术312:艺术史II
• 3

This course is a survey of Western art from the Renaissance up to the 20th century 采用图文并举的讲座, 独立研究, 参观及讨论博物馆. This class is offered alternate years in the spring semester.

• CENG 201: World 文学 to the Renaissance
• 3

This course will focus on critical thinking and 研究-based writing through comparative and interdisciplinary analysis. Alongside lectures and class discussion, the study of representative great works of Western and non-Western literature from Antiquity, 中世纪, and the Renaissance will emphasize the 文学, 文化, and religious significance of these texts. Co-requisite: 因此201年; permission from 学术顾问 is needed to take 201年曾 作为一个无关联的课程.

• COM 324: Inter文化 Communication
• 3

Social and 文化 variables in speech communication processes and strategies for resolving communication problems in 跨文化 settings with an emphasis on variables such as perception, 角色, 语言代码, and nonverbal communication will be examined in this course.

• HST 410:神话
• 3

The reception of classical antiquity depends on both the stories the ancients told themselves, as well as their interpretation and reinscription in subsequent times and places. This course traces the debt moderns owe to the earliest recorded stories that shaped civilizations, both to appreciate the stories in their own historical context as well as consider the responses (both those that identify with antiquity and those that assume its alienation) of succeeding eras, culminating in critical consideration of contemporary 文化 evocation of the classical tradition. 先决条件: 因此201年 or 因此202年 or HST 201.

• HUM 495: Senior Project (1-3 units)
• 1

In this capstone course students will meet with an instructor once per week in order to formulate, 研究, and discuss an appropriate topic for their written project. 主题必须是跨学科的, combining their emphasis within the major with another discipline within the major. 先决条件: Liberal 艺术s major and senior standing.

• MUS 352: 音乐 of World Cultures -OR- MUS 482: 音乐 Cultures: 音乐al Expression in Christianity
• 3

MUS 352: 音乐 of World Cultures - This course will introduce students to the study of music as a universal 文化 phenomenon and the discipline of ethnomusicology with exposure to the musical and 社会 aspects of folk, 传统的, and art music of regions from Asia, 非洲, 中东, 欧洲, 拉丁美洲, 和北美. Experience in music is encouraged but not required.

OR

MUS 482: 音乐 Cultures: 音乐al Expression in Christianity - This course will survey of the role, 发展, and 函数 of music in the Christian church from its roots in the Old Testament to the present day, 注意圣经, 神学, 社会, 文化方面的考虑. 提供隔年.

• rel321:世界宗教
• 3

This survey course of the world's major non-Christian religions will include motifs, 信仰模式, 仪式和崇拜, 道德, 社会模式, 起源与发展, 还有圣典.

• THR 251: Introduction to 剧院
• 3

This course will provide an overview of the various conventions, 形式, 风格, 以及戏剧的类型, including principles of play analysis and exploration of theatre criticism from dramaturgical, 文学, and 文化 perspectives through the thematic discussions of representative plays. There may be an additional charge for required field trips.

• 传播学重点
• 18个单位

• COM 216: Interpersonal Communication
• 3

This course will analyze person-to-person communicative behavior in contexts ranging from informal to 组织 looking at topics such as attraction, 信任, 语言, 非语言行为.

• COM 280: Theories of Human Communication
• 3

As a systematic exploration of the theories scholars use to explain human communication, this course will deal with rhetoric, 说服, 人际关系, 跨文化, 小组, 媒体, 组织, 以及性别交流.

• Choose three of the following courses:

• COM 311: Advanced Public Speaking
• 3

This course is an advanced study of speech communication with an emphasis on professional speaking techniques, 幽默, 还有故事的运用. Oral assignments will include serious and 幽默ous personal stories that make a point; persuasive and special occasion speeches; and a final professional presentation. Speeches will be viewed and analyzed. 先决条件: COM 111 or COM 211 或者导师的同意.

• COM 321: Digital Media Communication
• 3

This course will focus on the personalities, 发明, 发展, 术语, and issues closely associated with seven (7) mass 媒体 industries with a special emphasis on internship preparation and 媒体 job opportunities. 艺术icle reports using business magazines, 报纸, and trade journals read by 媒体 professionals will be required.

• COM 340: Rhetorical and Persuasive Theories
• 3

Primarily from a 社会 scientific approach, this course will examine the basic theories and techniques of influence, providing students with an awareness of the nature, 函数, and scope of attitude change as well as the concepts of attitudes, 信誉, 拒绝说服, 道德, 现代广告实践.

• 修辞批评
• 3

The history, nature, purpose, and methods of rhetorical criticism. Eight (8) critical approaches to the analysis of human communication events will be studied. 先决条件:初级职称.

• COM 488: Communication Research Methods
• 3

As an introduction to the 研究 process, this course will examine how 研究 is planned and designed; introduce the process of data collection and analysis; explore the methodology for communication 研究 (including sampling, 调查问卷设计, and introduction to statistics); and provide experiences in conducting original 研究. 先决条件: COM 280.

• Choose one of the following courses:

• COM 211: Introduction to Argumentation and Debate
• 3

作为一门基于表现的课程, students will learn argument design, 运用理性和证据, and practice in a competitive academic debate setting with a focus on critical thinking, 研究技能, and the oral expression of arguments with rhetorical and presentational power.

• COM 222: Theory and Practice of Journalism
• 3

This course will introduce the basics of journalism writing, style, 理论, 调查, 道德, 采访，包括新闻, 特性, 体育, 审查, 观点风格. At least six (6) written articles will be submitted to The Concordia Courier.

• COM 328: Small Group Communication
• 3

Group process theories relevant to communicative behavior in the 小组 setting will be examined in this course along with the analysis of group member behavior, 交互模式, and problem-solving techniques in various group discussion settings.

• 非语言交际
• 3

This course will examine the 理论 and 研究 on nonverbal aspects of communication with an emphasis on developing effective communication skills related to physical appearance, 衣服, 身体运动, 面部和眼神交流, 声音提示, and the use of environment and space.

• COM 344: Theory and Practice of Interviewing
• 3

This course will examine the 理论 and techniques of oral communication in the process of interviewing with the practical application to employment, information gathering (as in journalism and 调查s), and persuasive interviews (as in selling and legal argument).

• COM 371: Introduction to Social Media
• 3

This course will explore the fundamentals of and introduce 社会 媒体 and other emerging technologies and tools, current trends and future directions, 好处, 值, 和风险. Case studies will be 审查ed to assess how 社会 媒体 impacts and influences fields such as communication and marketing and how it in形式 future trends and 发展. 先决条件:(关于102年 or 关于201年)及(COM 280 or MKT 341).

• COM 412: Media and Script 写作
• 3

This course will examine script writing for radio, television and film with projects including announcements, 广告, 新闻, 特性, 纪录片, 喜剧, 还有游戏和音乐节目.

• COM 422: Studies in Public Relations
• 3

Public relations (PR) as a communication discipline will be examined in this course with an emphasis on developing and implementing campaigns including presentations by PR professionals and in-class projects/exercises on topics such as public relations in nonprofit organizations, corporate and 社会 responsibility, 媒体关系, 技术, 道德问题.

• COM 451: Organizational Communication
• 3

The role of communication in achieving 组织 goals; the 理论 and practice of communication in private and public organizations; and techniques to enhance understanding in organizations will be examined in this course.

• COM 471: Advanced Strategies in Social Media
• 3

This course will utilize the practical tools and strategies required to successfully leverage 社会 networks to develop and understand core concepts that can be applied to various applications. This course will utilize the practical tools and strategies required to successfully leverage 社会 networks to develop and understand core concepts that can be applied to various applications and give you the necessary tools to manage a 社会 媒体 account as a business representative. In this course you will gain experience creating a 社会 媒体 marketing strategy, 比如策划实际内容, creating a 社会 媒体 training plan, 广告, 还有危机和度量计划. 先决条件: COM 371 或者得到老师的同意.