CMN 396

Spring 2021 Part of Term 1

Part of Term 1
Jan 25-May 5

Special Topics in Comm

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Credit: 3 hours.

Special topics in communication not treated in regularly scheduled courses. See Class Schedule for current topics.

May be repeated as topics vary.

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CMN 396 class schedule data for spring 2021
CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
50646	Online	D	12:30PM -1:50PM	TR	n.a.	Bunch, C	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/25/21-05/05/21 Section Title: Rhetoric of Theatre Section Info: Examines the intersections of rhetoric and performance in stage plays from various eras, including Classical Greece, Elizabethan England, and 20th Century America. Discussions/activities focus on the rhetoric of performance, the performance of rhetoric, rhetorical techniques of each historical era, the persuasive powers of performance, the use of language in character development, and performance techniques used with language. Course requirements include reading and viewing plays.
50641	Online Online	E E	12:30PM -1:50PM ARRANGED	T n.a.	n.a. n.a.	Van Duyn, E Van Duyn, E	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/25/21-05/05/21 Section Title: Comm & Public Opinion Section Info: We often hear about public opinion, but what is it? In this course, we will investigate what public opinion is, how it is measured, how it is communicated, and how it affects politics and society. This course applies to a wide variety of fields, ranging from marketing where public opinion can be brand or product awareness, to journalism through which public opinion is frequently packaged and purveyed.
50638	Online	F	11:00AM -12:20PM	TR	n.a.	Wright-Dixon, T	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/25/21-05/05/21 Section Title: Applied Org Comm Section Info: Students in this course will read, analyze, discuss and write about major concepts and processes of strategic organizational communication. Students will learn about communication theories applied in organizational settings (internal and external), applied research and evaluation in strategic communication, theoretical research in strategic communication, management processes for strategic communication contexts for practice (business, nonprofits, education, government, etc.)
50643	Online	G	11:00AM -12:20PM	TR	n.a.	Gipson, B	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/25/21-05/05/21 Section Title: Comm & Digital Culture Section Info: This course serves as an introduction to cultural studies within the field of Communication. Students will examine the role that culture plays in constructing, shaping and transforming daily experiences, as well as social relations. We will use digital culture, especially social media, as an impetus for discussion and analysis.
50639	Online	H	9:30AM -10:50AM	TR	n.a.	Wright-Dixon, T	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/25/21-05/05/21 Section Title: Applied Org Comm Section Info: Students in this course will read, analyze, discuss and write about major concepts and processes of strategic organizational communication. Students will learn about communication theories applied in organizational settings (internal and external), applied research and evaluation in strategic communication, theoretical research in strategic communication, management processes for strategic communication contexts for practice (business, nonprofits, education, government, etc.)
50642	Online	J	2:00PM -3:20PM	TR	n.a.	Wright-Dixon, T	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/25/21-05/05/21 Section Title: Race, Class, Gender & Work Section Info: Examines the relationships among work, race, and gender differences in organizational settings. It gives an introduction to the typologies, issues, and research in the areas of race, class, gender, sexuality, feminist theory, and communication.
50882	Online Online	M M	1:00PM -1:50PM ARRANGED	M n.a.	n.a. n.a.	Murphy, J Murphy, J	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/25/21-05/05/21 Section Title: Black Freedom Stuggle Section Info: This course will study key speakers and speeches of the Black Freedom Struggle throughout US history. We'll trace the evolution of the battle, study its key rhetorical strategies, and assess its impact. In general, we'll focus on one speaker or speech per week and study the linguistic means they used to change US society.