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Gender and Communication (COM 211)

Term: 2010-2011 Academic Year Summer

Faculty

Brian Cogan
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Schedule

Mon-Tue-Wed-Thu-Fri, 1:30 PM - 5:50 PM (5/24/2010 - 6/4/2010) Location: MAIN WILBR W18A

Description

(formerly COM 138 Women and Communication)
Study of the complex ways in which communication, gender and culture interact. Exploration of the ways gender is socially constructed and how one's verbal, nonverbal and mediated communication affirms or challenges prevailing gender standards. Students will participate in research and oral presentations on gender-related topics. A significant portion (at least 50%) is formal oral presentation work. This is a Communications Speech General Education course.