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SCOM 413. Advanced Topics in Communication Studies


Credits 1.00 - 6.00 PeopleSoft Course ID 013277 Grading Basis GRD

This course offers an in-depth exploration and analysis of a communication-related theory, context, topic or problem, culminating in a research project documented in written, oral, visual and/or multimedia presentations. Course content varies based on faculty expertise. Prerequisite(s): Fully admitted SCOM major or minor , and junior or senior standing.