Program Goals
Course offerings, class assignments, and systems for offering feedback
and evaluation on course work are all designed to help students
achieve the following competencies:
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- The ability to engage in critical thinking.
- The ability to communicate effectively in writing.
- The ability to communicate effectively through oral presentation.
- The ability to construct and evaluate persuasive messages.
- The ability to use effective information research strategies.
- An understanding of the role of communication in interpersonal
settings.
- An understanding of the role of communication in group settings.
- An understanding of the role of communication in organizational
settings.
- An understanding of the role of communication in historical/current
events.
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The following are additional competencies
relevant for students pursuing a Master's degree in our program:
- An understanding of the history and nature of the Communication
discipline.
- The ability to read, understand, and critique scholarly communication-related
research and analysis.
- The ability to design and conduct original communication-related
research and analysis
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Last Modified: 08/31/06 at 03:42:57 PM