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Course Level: Undergraduate
Topics vary by section, may be repeated for credit with different topic. Analyses of topics in leadership in a global era, with special attention to communication skills, ethics, and current issues in media. Prerequisite: permission of school. Usually offered every summer.
Course Level: Undergraduate
Selected Topics in Leadership (1-3)
Communication Impact
This course introduces students to the American mass media by exploring various major issues involving the country's media today. Students become acquainted with the media's history, power, impact, and economic and ethical dimensions. Much of the course is geared toward students evolving into more thoughtful consumers of the American mass media. The course extends student understanding and makes connections to a variety of careers in public communication, print journalism, broadcast journalism, film and media arts. Meets with COMM-102 N02.
Course Level: Undergraduate
Selected Topics in Leadership (1-3)
Communication Impact
This course introduces students to the American mass media by exploring various major issues involving the country's media today. Students become acquainted with the media's history, power, impact, and economic and ethical dimensions. Much of the course is geared toward students evolving into more thoughtful consumers of the American mass media. The course extends student understanding and makes connections to a variety of careers in public communication, print journalism, broadcast journalism, film and media arts. Meets with COMM-102 N01.
Course Level: Undergraduate
Selected Topics in Leadership (1-3)
Communication Impact
This course introduces students to the American mass media by exploring various major issues involving the country's media today. Students become acquainted with the media's history, power, impact, and economic and ethical dimensions. Much of the course is geared toward students evolving into more thoughtful consumers of the American mass media. The course extends student understanding and makes connections to a variety of careers in public communication, print journalism, broadcast journalism, film and media arts. Meets with COMM-102 N04.
Course Level: Undergraduate
Selected Topics in Leadership (1-3)
Communication Impact
This course introduces students to the American mass media by exploring various major issues involving the country's media today. Students become acquainted with the media's history, power, impact, and economic and ethical dimensions. Much of the course is geared toward students evolving into more thoughtful consumers of the American mass media. The course extends student understanding and makes connections to a variety of careers in public communication, print journalism, broadcast journalism, film and media arts. Meets with COMM-102 N03.
Course Level: Undergraduate
Selected Topics in Leadership (1-3)
Communication Impact
This course introduces students to the American mass media by exploring various major issues involving the country's media today. As students become acquainted with the media's history, power, impact, and economic and ethical dimensions, they evolve into more thoughtful consumers of the American mass media. The course extends student understanding and makes connections to a variety of careers in public communication, print journalism, broadcast journalism, film and media arts. Meets with COMM-102 N06U.
Course Level: Undergraduate
Selected Topics in Leadership (1-3)
Communication Impact
This course introduces students to the American mass media by exploring various major issues involving the country's media today. As students become acquainted with the media's history, power, impact, and economic and ethical dimensions, they evolve into more thoughtful consumers of the American mass media. The course extends student understanding and makes connections to a variety of careers in public communication, print journalism, broadcast journalism, film and media arts. Meets with COMM-102 N05U.
Course Level: Undergraduate
Selected Topics in Leadership (1-3)
Speaking for Impact
This course provides information, background, and experience on effective communication in a variety of settings including interpersonal relationships, group settings, and public speaking. It also helps students understand the options they have in creating, maintaining, and ending interpersonal relationships, decision making and problem solving situations in groups, and in making public presentations. Through the principles of effective communication, (speaking, listening, thinking, and writing) this course helps students develop effective habits of mind, and to improve communication and thinking skills. Students have the opportunity to improve public speaking skills by practicing and delivering speeches and presentations in a safe environment with personalized feedback. In addition, video recording and self-evaluation of selected presentations help students to strengthen their presentation skills. Meets with COMM-102 N08U.
Course Level: Undergraduate
Selected Topics in Leadership (1-3)
Speaking for Impact
This course provides information, background, and experience on effective communication in a variety of settings including interpersonal relationships, group settings, and public speaking. It also helps students understand the options they have in creating, maintaining, and ending interpersonal relationships, decision making and problem solving situations in groups, and in making public presentations. Through the principles of effective communication, (speaking, listening, thinking, and writing) this course helps students develop effective habits of mind, and to improve communication and thinking skills. Students have the opportunity to improve public speaking skills by practicing and delivering speeches and presentations in a safe environment with personalized feedback. In addition, video recording and self-evaluation of selected presentations help students to strengthen their presentation skills. Meets with COMM-102 N07U.
Course Level: Undergraduate
Selected Topics in Leadership (1-3)
Speaking for Impact
This course provides information, background, and experience on effective communication in a variety of settings including interpersonal relationships, group settings, and public speaking. It also helps students understand the options they have in creating, maintaining, and ending interpersonal relationships, decision making and problem solving situations in groups, and in making public presentations. Through the principles of effective communication, (speaking, listening, thinking, and writing) this course helps students develop effective habits of mind, and to improve communication and thinking skills. Students have the opportunity to improve public speaking skills by practicing and delivering speeches and presentations in a safe environment with personalized feedback. In addition, video recording and self-evaluation of selected presentations help students to strengthen their presentation skills. Meets with COMM-102 N10U.
Course Level: Undergraduate
Selected Topics in Leadership (1-3)
Speaking for Impact
This course provides information, background, and experience on effective communication in a variety of settings including interpersonal relationships, group settings, and public speaking. It also helps students understand the options they have in creating, maintaining, and ending interpersonal relationships, decision making and problem solving situations in groups, and in making public presentations. Through the principles of effective communication, (speaking, listening, thinking, and writing) this course helps students develop effective habits of mind, and to improve communication and thinking skills. Students have the opportunity to improve public speaking skills by practicing and delivering speeches and presentations in a safe environment with personalized feedback. In addition, video recording and self-evaluation of selected presentations help students to strengthen their presentation skills. Meets with COMM-102 N09U.
Course Level: Undergraduate
Selected Topics in Leadership (1-3)
Speaking for Impact
This course provides information, background, and experience on effective communication in a variety of settings including interpersonal relationships, group settings, and public speaking. It also helps students understand the options they have in creating, maintaining, and ending interpersonal relationships, decision making and problem solving situations in groups, and in making public presentations. Through the principles of effective communication, (speaking, listening, thinking, and writing) this course helps students develop effective habits of mind, and to improve communication and thinking skills. Students have the opportunity to improve public speaking skills by practicing and delivering speeches and presentations in a safe environment with personalized feedback. In addition, video recording and self-evaluation of selected presentations help students to strengthen their presentation skills. Meets with COMM-102 N12U.
Course Level: Undergraduate
Selected Topics in Leadership (1-3)
Speaking for Impact
This course provides information, background, and experience on effective communication in a variety of settings including interpersonal relationships, group settings, and public speaking. It also helps students understand the options they have in creating, maintaining, and ending interpersonal relationships, decision making and problem solving situations in groups, and in making public presentations. Through the principles of effective communication, (speaking, listening, thinking, and writing) this course helps students develop effective habits of mind, and to improve communication and thinking skills. Students have the opportunity to improve public speaking skills by practicing and delivering speeches and presentations in a safe environment with personalized feedback. In addition, video recording and self-evaluation of selected presentations help students to strengthen their presentation skills. Meets with COMM-102 N11U.
Course Level: Undergraduate
Selected Topics in Leadership (1-3)
Speaking for Impact
This course provides information, background, and experience on effective communication in a variety of settings including interpersonal relationships, group settings, and public speaking. It also helps students understand the options they have in creating, maintaining, and ending interpersonal relationships, decision making and problem solving situations in groups, and in making public presentations. Through the principles of effective communication, (speaking, listening, thinking, and writing) this course helps students develop effective habits of mind, and to improve communication and thinking skills. Students have the opportunity to improve public speaking skills by practicing and delivering speeches and presentations in a safe environment with personalized feedback. In addition, video recording and self-evaluation of selected presentations help students to strengthen their presentation skills. Meets with COMM-102 N14.
Course Level: Undergraduate
Selected Topics in Leadership (1-3)
Speaking for Impact
This course provides information, background, and experience on effective communication in a variety of settings including interpersonal relationships, group settings, and public speaking. It also helps students understand the options they have in creating, maintaining, and ending interpersonal relationships, decision making and problem solving situations in groups, and in making public presentations. Through the principles of effective communication, (speaking, listening, thinking, and writing) this course helps students develop effective habits of mind, and to improve communication and thinking skills. Students have the opportunity to improve public speaking skills by practicing and delivering speeches and presentations in a safe environment with personalized feedback. In addition, video recording and self-evaluation of selected presentations help students to strengthen their presentation skills. Meets with COMM-102 N13.
Course Level: Undergraduate
Selected Topics in Leadership (1-3)
Speaking for Impact
This course provides information, background, and experience on effective communication in a variety of settings including interpersonal relationships, group settings, and public speaking. It also helps students understand the options they have in creating, maintaining, and ending interpersonal relationships, decision making and problem solving situations in groups, and in making public presentations. Through the principles of effective communication, (speaking, listening, thinking, and writing) this course helps students develop effective habits of mind, and to improve communication and thinking skills. Students have the opportunity to improve public speaking skills by practicing and delivering speeches and presentations in a safe environment with personalized feedback. In addition, video recording and self-evaluation of selected presentations help students to strengthen their presentation skills. Meets with COMM-102 N16.
Course Level: Undergraduate
Selected Topics in Leadership (1-3)
Speaking for Impact
This course provides information, background, and experience on effective communication in a variety of settings including interpersonal relationships, group settings, and public speaking. It also helps students understand the options they have in creating, maintaining, and ending interpersonal relationships, decision making and problem solving situations in groups, and in making public presentations. Through the principles of effective communication, (speaking, listening, thinking, and writing) this course helps students develop effective habits of mind, and to improve communication and thinking skills. Students have the opportunity to improve public speaking skills by practicing and delivering speeches and presentations in a safe environment with personalized feedback. In addition, video recording and self-evaluation of selected presentations help students to strengthen their presentation skills. Meets with COMM-102 N15.
Course Level: Undergraduate
Selected Topics in Leadership (1-3)
Speaking for Impact
This course provides information, background, and experience on effective communication in a variety of settings including interpersonal relationships, group settings, and public speaking. It also helps students understand the options they have in creating, maintaining, and ending interpersonal relationships, decision making and problem solving situations in groups, and in making public presentations. Through the principles of effective communication, (speaking, listening, thinking, and writing) this course helps students develop effective habits of mind, and to improve communication and thinking skills. Students have the opportunity to improve public speaking skills by practicing and delivering speeches and presentations in a safe environment with personalized feedback. In addition, video recording and self-evaluation of selected presentations help students to strengthen their presentation skills. Meets with COMM-102 N18U.
Course Level: Undergraduate
Selected Topics in Leadership (1-3)
Speaking for Impact
This course provides information, background, and experience on effective communication in a variety of settings including interpersonal relationships, group settings, and public speaking. It also helps students understand the options they have in creating, maintaining, and ending interpersonal relationships, decision making and problem solving situations in groups, and in making public presentations. Through the principles of effective communication, (speaking, listening, thinking, and writing) this course helps students develop effective habits of mind, and to improve communication and thinking skills. Students have the opportunity to improve public speaking skills by practicing and delivering speeches and presentations in a safe environment with personalized feedback. In addition, video recording and self-evaluation of selected presentations help students to strengthen their presentation skills. Meets with COMM-102 N17U.
Course Level: Undergraduate
Selected Topics in Leadership (1-3)
Speaking for Impact
This course provides information, background, and experience on effective communication in a variety of settings including interpersonal relationships, group settings, and public speaking. It also helps students understand the options they have in creating, maintaining, and ending interpersonal relationships, decision making and problem solving situations in groups, and in making public presentations. Through the principles of effective communication, (speaking, listening, thinking, and writing) this course helps students develop effective habits of mind, and to improve communication and thinking skills. Students have the opportunity to improve public speaking skills by practicing and delivering speeches and presentations in a safe environment with personalized feedback. In addition, video recording and self-evaluation of selected presentations help students to strengthen their presentation skills. Meets with COMM-102 N20U.
Course Level: Undergraduate
Selected Topics in Leadership (1-3)
Speaking for Impact
This course provides information, background, and experience on effective communication in a variety of settings including interpersonal relationships, group settings, and public speaking. It also helps students understand the options they have in creating, maintaining, and ending interpersonal relationships, decision making and problem solving situations in groups, and in making public presentations. Through the principles of effective communication, (speaking, listening, thinking, and writing) this course helps students develop effective habits of mind, and to improve communication and thinking skills. Students have the opportunity to improve public speaking skills by practicing and delivering speeches and presentations in a safe environment with personalized feedback. In addition, video recording and self-evaluation of selected presentations help students to strengthen their presentation skills. Meets with COMM-102 N19U.