Course Catalog - 2007-2008

     

COMM 103 - ACADEMIC WRITING & ARGUMENT

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Department: Ctr Communication Excellence
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Description: COMM 103 provides students the opportunity to strengthen their writing in the academic disciplines in preparation for more advanced work. Topics include: identifying argument patterns, using online databases, practicing heuristic techniques, revising and editing papers according to the conventions of formal written English, and using MLA and APA documentation systems.
 

COMM 321 - LEADERSHIP COMMUNICATION

Long Title: LEADERSHIP COMMUNICATION
Department: Ctr Communication Excellence
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Description: Leadership Communication provides an introduction to leadership communication with an emphasis on the core communication capabilities needed to be an effective leader. The course will provide instruction and practice in written and spoken individual and team communication and allow students the opportunity to develop the important interpersonal skills they need to communicate in diverse professional contexts and across different cultures. This course is designed for upper-level students and satisfies the prerequisite for the Leadership Rice mentorship.