SPCH 100 Proseminar in Communication Studies

This course is designed to provide a practical and theoretical introduction to the study of communication, primarily for communication studies majors. This course should be taken at the beginning of the program.

Credits

2

Prerequisite

Eligible to enroll in ENGL 121

Hours Weekly

2

Course Objectives

1. Understand the variety of professional options that are available through the study of communication, and develop an individualized program that will help achieve one’s goals.
2. Understand the basic components of communication study (public, group, interpersonal, and mass communication).
3. Understand and demonstrate the basic elements of the communication process.
4. Understand and demonstrate the basic elements of research and writing within the communication discipline.

Course Objectives

1. Understand the variety of professional options that are available through the study of communication, and develop an individualized program that will help achieve one’s goals.

   This objective is a course Goal Only

2. Understand the basic components of communication study (public, group, interpersonal, and mass communication).

   This objective is a course Goal Only

3. Understand and demonstrate the basic elements of the communication process.

   This objective is a course Goal Only

4. Understand and demonstrate the basic elements of research and writing within the communication discipline.

   This objective is a course Goal Only

   Learning Activity Artifact

   • Writing Assignments

   Procedure for Assessing Student Learning

   • Other (please fill out box below)
   • assignment rubric