[Plsugs] FW: [UPAC] RE: OPEN Communication Courses

[Tanya Quist]

Are you looking for Upper Division communication for the major? 

Look no further..here are some more options:

 

From: upac-request at list.arizona.edu [mailto:upac-request at list.arizona.edu]
On Behalf Of Landwerlen, Candace Jennifer - (cjl)
Sent: Friday, August 17, 2012 8:39 AM
To: upac at list.arizona.edu
Subject: [UPAC] RE: OPEN Communication Courses

 

Good Morning Colleagues,

   Here is an additional Communication course now open for enrollment for
the fall 2012 semester by any student on campus. Students can enroll using
UAccess.  Please share with your students.

Comm 409: Theories of Mass Communication
This course is designed to familiarize the student with the prominent social
scientific theories of mass communication. It addresses the development of
media theories from the early stages to contemporary models. Particular
emphasis is placed on the most notable theories. Upon completion of the
course, students should have an extensive understanding of how theory and
research can be used to explain the impact of media on individuals and
society and how the social effects of the mass media are studied. 

 

Best,
CandaceL.

Candace J. Landwerlen
Academic Advisor, Last Names L-Z
Department of Communication
The University of Arizona
Communication Bldg. Rm. 115
Fax: 520-621-5504
 <mailto:CJL at email.arizona.edu> CJL at email.arizona.edu
<http://comm.arizona.edu/undergrads> 
http://comm.arizona.edu/undergrads 

To schedule an appointment or view my walk-in hours please do so online:

 <https://sbs.arizona.edu/advising/student/login.php>
https://sbs.arizona.edu/advising/student/login.php <- Log in with your NET
ID

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From: upac-request at list.arizona.edu [upac-request at list.arizona.edu] on
behalf of Landwerlen, Candace Jennifer - (cjl) [cjl at email.arizona.edu]
Sent: Friday, August 17, 2012 8:16 AM
To: upac at list.arizona.edu
Subject: [UPAC] OPEN Communication Courses

Good Morning Colleagues,

    There are several more Communication courses now open for enrollment for
the fall 2012 semester by any student on campus. Students can enroll using
UAccess.  Please share with your students.

Comm 119: Intro to Public Speaking 

	
	

This course is designed to help students become more comfortable with
speaking in public, and to familiarize them with the theory-based, basic
skills of public speaking.  It will also help to increase students'
communication, competence, and effectiveness, as well as improve
capabilities in research, and critical thinking.  This course will expose
students to a variety of everyday speaking occasions. 


Comm 309: Intro to Mass Media Effects 
This course examines the role of the mass media in the evolution of society
and as they impact individuals and groups. It follows an analysis of the
process, content, and effects of mass media. Topics covered include news,
advertising, and entertainment media content; violent, sexual, and political
content and effect; media technologies; cultivation; diffusion of
innovations; media events; etc. The course focuses on some major questions,
including: (1) What is the role of the media in bringing about shifts and
changes in people and social institutions? (2) How do individuals and
groups, as media consumers, respond to the content to which they are exposed
in the media? and (3) What are some explanations for how media effects on
individuals and society occur?

Comm 369A: Health Communication



	
	

The discipline of health communication focuses on the unique structure and
function of communication processes within such areas as physician-patient
interactions, public health awareness/prevention/intervention campaigns,
community health education, multimedia presentations of health information,
and hospital and health-care organizations. This course is designed to: (1)
facilitate student learning in the arena of health care communication and
(2) provide the opportunity for students to collaborate with at least one
Tucson community health group in designing the plans for a health
communication campaign. 


Comm 417A: Relational Communication (2 Sections)

	
	

The relational communication process and messages people use to define
interpersonal relationships, including dominance-submissiveness, affection,
involvement and similarity in close relationships. 


Comm 424-002: Media and Politics in America (Section 2 ONLY)

	
	

Survey of field; media in political campaigns; media coverage of leaders,
issues and institutions; leadership strategies to influence media. 

 

 

Best,
CandaceL.

Candace J. Landwerlen
Academic Advisor, Last Names L-Z
Department of Communication
The University of Arizona
Communication Bldg. Rm. 115
Fax: 520-621-5504
 <mailto:CJL at email.arizona.edu> CJL at email.arizona.edu
<http://comm.arizona.edu/undergrads> 
http://comm.arizona.edu/undergrads 

To schedule an appointment or view my walk-in hours please do so online:

 <https://sbs.arizona.edu/advising/student/login.php>
https://sbs.arizona.edu/advising/student/login.php <- Log in with your NET
ID

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