Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2024-2025.
Courses of Study 2024-2025 is scheduled to publish mid-June.
This course will provide an introduction to the study of Communication. Topics include the functions, foundations, models, and modes of communication. Students will be introduced to research methods and begin to master the research and study skills required to be a successful scholar of communication. An overview of concepts and processes related to the functions of communication will be examined through current theoretical and empirical research.
When Offered Fall, Summer.
Distribution Category (SBA-AG)
Outcomes
Students will be able to express a thoughtful awareness of the role of communication in their own life.
Students will be able to identify how communication processes shape human thoughts and actions.
Students will be able to articulate the difference in how evidence is used in various social-scientific approaches to understanding communication phenomena.
Students will be able to demonstrate an evidence-based perspective on the structures, processes, and effects of communication.
Students will be able to identify and apply theoretical perspectives to understand and ask communication-related research questions.
Students will be able to evaluate the strengths and limitations of communication theories.
Students will be able to find, summarize, and synthesize quality communication research publications.
Students will be able to identify gaps in what is known about human communication.
Students will be able to begin to critically evaluate how inferences are made from observations.
Students will be able to critique inappropriate citation and methodological choices, formulate a high quality APA style research paper investigating a specific communication phenomenon in depth from a unique perspective.
Regular Academic Session.Choose one lecture and one discussion.
Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits
Graded(Letter grades only)
Class Number & Section Details
1166COMM 1101 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
TR
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Margolin, D
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
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Class Number & Section Details
2178COMM 1101 DIS 201
Meeting Pattern
F
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Margolin, D
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
Class Number & Section Details
2179COMM 1101 DIS 202
Meeting Pattern
F
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Margolin, D
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
Class Number & Section Details
2180COMM 1101 DIS 203
Meeting Pattern
F
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Margolin, D
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
Class Number & Section Details
2181COMM 1101 DIS 204
Meeting Pattern
F
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Margolin, D
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
Class Number & Section Details
2182COMM 1101 DIS 205
Meeting Pattern
F
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Margolin, D
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
Class Number & Section Details
2183COMM 1101 DIS 206
Meeting Pattern
F
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Margolin, D
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
Class Number & Section Details
2184COMM 1101 DIS 207
Meeting Pattern
F
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Margolin, D
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
Class Number & Section Details
2185COMM 1101 DIS 208
Meeting Pattern
F
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Margolin, D
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
Class Number & Section Details
2186COMM 1101 DIS 209
Meeting Pattern
F
Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Margolin, D
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.