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Course Overview

This is a survey course that covers conceptual approaches to the study of human communication. There will be a emphasis on theories that focus on speaker and message aspects, and the use of communication strategies in the forming, building, and dissolution of relationships through interdisciplinary perspectives.

Prerequisites: COM 150, COM 280, and 290; or permission of the instructor.

Program: Communication Studies

Credit: 3

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