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SCOM 450. Advanced Studies in Organizational Communication


Credits 3.00 PeopleSoft Course ID 010245 Grading Basis GRD

This capstone course uses case studies, readings, discussions and experiential activities to investigate complex issues that emerge for organizations and their members. Students apply theoretical knowledge and skills to the analysis of communication problems through an applied field study in an organization. Prerequisite(s): SCOM 350  and senior standing, or permission of instructor.