This course is designed to introduce students to rhetorical theory and criticism and to guide students in the preparation and presentation of speeches in the various rhetorical modes.

This course presents the theory and insights into the practice of communication between persons of different cultures. It focuses on building intercultural communication competence by gaining understanding of differences in communication expectations, behaviors and values.

This course is designed to introduce students to the fundamentals of communication theory and provides a foundation for understanding how the mass media works, how it influences society, how it can be analyzed and how it can be effectively used. Students apply these critical skills to

This course addresses both theory and skill building, integrating various areas of the discipline, including interpersonal, small group, public speaking, interviewing, and mass communication. Students are introduced to fundamental topics such as the influence of context, elements of p