CMN 529

Fall 2019 All Classes

All Classes

Credit: 4 hours.

Special topics in communication theory and research.

May be repeated to a maximum of 16 hours. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.

CMN 529 class schedule data for fall 2019
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
53576
Lecture-Discussion
1
2:00PM -4:50PM
M
4007 Lincoln Hall
Bigsby, E
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/26/19-12/11/19
Section Title:
Message Design and Effects
Section Info:
This course explores current research, theory, and methods used in the study of message design and message effects. The course will consider individual factors (e.g., need for cognition, attitude) and message factors (e.g., content, style, structure) that influence message design, expected effects from such factors, and quantitative methods used to assess message effects. Readings will include research from mass, interpersonal, health, and political communication, as well as social psychology and advertising.
Restriction(s):
Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
53577
Lecture-Discussion
2
2:00PM -4:50PM
W
4007 Lincoln Hall
Knobloch, L
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/26/19-12/11/19
Section Title:
Comm & Rel Development
Section Info:
How do interpersonal relationships change over time? What are the underlying causes of relationship initiation, growth, decline, and dissolution? This course tackles those questions by examining the literature on interpersonal communication and relationship progression.
Restriction(s):
Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
53578
Lecture-Discussion
3
2:00PM -4:50PM
R
4103 Lincoln Hall
Barley, W
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/26/19-12/11/19
Section Title:
Knowl, Tech & Organizing
Section Info:
This course examines how organizations seek to harness diverse knowledge. We will draw on literatures from Communication, Management, and Information Science to explore how diverse knowledge can benefit organizations, the challenges produced by such diversity, and the mechanisms for overcoming these knowledge barriers. Along the way we will also consider the complex ways that communication technologies relate with knowledge management processes. Topics covered will include but are not limited to: interdisciplinary teams, expertise, communities of practice, transactive memory, knowledge networks, data representations, boundary objects, and knowledge management systems.
Restriction(s):
Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
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