COM 4400 - COMMUNICATION THEORY

Study of the major concepts, principles, models, and theories of human communication including, General Systems Theory, General Semantics, role behavior, the diffusion of innovation, the role of language in communication, linguistics, and the psychology of communication. These provide a framework for an investigation of the process of communication on the intra personal, interpersonal, small group, one-to-many, and mass media levels.

Credits: 3 cr. General Education Requirement: Information Literacy