Course Entry Form

CDL COURSE ENTRY FORM

Author: Candace Corp/SUNY
Last modified by: Bernice Kennedy/SUNY
Composed: 11/27/1996 02:41 PM
Curriculum Committee Approval Date:
Modified: 08/18/2004 08:02:15 AM
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Course Number: (prefix) CUL (number) 123314 ESC 2.0 Course number:

Name: Communication Analysis
Datatel Title: (30char)

Area Coordinator: Susan Oaks Department Code: 10CM Team:

Liberal Study? YES Level: UPPER Credits: 4 Prerequisite? NO
General Education Course? YES GenEd Approval Term/Year:

GenEd Area 1: 10. Basic Communication	Fully or Partially: f
GenEd Area 2:	Fully or Partially:

Pre-registration Information?

Course will be offered (for online course descriptions, proposed offerings for by term views and web views) Fall 1	Course will be offered (for final term listings, online registration, online bookordering, web views) Fall 1
First Term Offered: (Required Format: YearTerm - i.e., 2005SP) Last Term Offered in Print Version: September 2004 Title Changes: AC Changes:
BK Number: 20

Description: Develop skill in comprehending underlying meanings in public communications. Develop the ability to spot flaws and strengths in others' arguments, detect manipulative communication strategies, and recognize mythic/narrative dimensions in everyday communication. Conduct critiques of rhetoric, and research propaganda campaigns. Sources for analysis include student-selected items such as speeches, editorials, films, advertisements, or magazine articles.

Work with basic principles of argumentation and debate, rhetorical criticism, the narrative paradigm, social influence, and propaganda analysis. Develop critical skills for responding competently to the multi-mediated, corporately-managed communication that exists in the current communication environment.

Prerequisites: Communications for Professionals, College Writing, Communication Decisions or equivalents recommended.

This course fully meets the general education requirement in Basic Communication.

Note: September Term 2004 is the last term this course will be offered in print version. In future terms, it will be offered only online (223314).

Generic:

Major Course Area Communications Humanities and Cultural Studies	Minor Course Area Communications & Writing	SLN Disciplines
Additional Course Requirements		Undergrad Certificate Association:

0

Required Booknote:

Optional Booknote:
OPTIONAL:

Archive Course: Yes
Archived for Development:

genedcode for dpplanner: 10^f~8

genedfull area for dpplanner: Basic Communication

Work with basic principles of argumentation and debate, rhetorical criticism, the narrative paradigm, social influence, and propaganda analysis. Develop critical skills for responding competently to the multi-mediated, corporately-managed communication that exists in the current communication environment.

Prerequisites: Communications for Professionals, College Writing, Communication Decisions or equivalents recommended.

This course fully meets the general education requirement in Basic Communication.

Note: September Term 2004 is the last term this course will be offered in print version. In future terms, it will be offered only online (223314).