CDL COURSE ENTRY FORM


Author: Laura Wait/SUNY
Last modified by: Laura Wait/SUNY
Composed: 03/25/2016 01:44 PM
Curriculum Committee Approval Date: 03/03/2016
Modified: 10/17/2017
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Course Number: (prefix) CUL (number) 223434 ESC 2.0 Course number: COMM-3010 COMM-3010Communication Theories

Name: Communication Theories
Datatel Title: (30char) Communication Theories

Area Coordinator: Cindy Conaway Department Code: 10MC Team: Humanities

Liberal Study? YES Level: UPPER Credits: 4 Prerequisite? YES
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First Term Offered: 2017FA (Required Format: YearTerm - i.e., 2005SP)
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Description: This course introduces students to a wide range of communication theories that help to explore and explain how individuals and groups communicate at the interpersonal, organizational, and mass communication levels. Students will explore a variety of theoretical perspectives and apply theoretical lenses to explain communications and to develop communication strategies for real-life communication situations.

Note: The course substitutes for Communication Decisions and Communication Analysis. Students with those courses on their Degree Plans who have already taken those courses may also take this course.

Prerequisites: College Writing/Composition. Ability to use the Online Library to find scholarly sources and cite these correctly. Introduction to Communication/Communication Principles or equivalent.

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Major Course Area
Communications Humanities and Cultural Studies		Minor Course Area
Communications and Media		SLN Disciplines
Communications
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