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May 24, 2024
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2019-2020 Academic Catalog and Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Course Descriptions
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If you’re seeking individual course requirements pertaining to electives, the Course Filter below will assist in narrowing your search.
Variable Courses
FLI - Foreign Language Institute Courses
VAR - Variable Credit Courses
Missouri Higher Education Core Transfer Curriculum - Core 42
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Communication |
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COM-100 Introduction to Communication 
MOTR Equivalent: MOTR COMM 100 Introduction to Communications
Credits: 3
Contact Hours: Lec 3
Tier Rate: Tier I
This course provides an introduction to the study of communication, including interpersonal communication, small group dynamics, and public speaking.
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COM-105 Public Speaking 
MOTR Equivalent: MOTR COMM 110 Fundamentals of Public Speaking
Credits: 3
Contact Hours: Lec 3
Tier Rate: Tier I
This is an introductory course in research, composition, delivery, and evaluation of speeches for a variety of purposes and occasions. Students develop skills in critical listening and analysis through small group and individual activities.
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COM-150 Intro Mass Communication
MOTR Equivalent: MOTR SBSC 100
Credits: 3
Contact Hours: Lec 3
Tier Rate: Tier I
The media are everywhere, and they affect almost every aspect of our lives, including our knowledge of the world around us: the decisions we make as consumers and the values we embrace. Print and electronic media are covered in this course. Prerequisite(s): COM 100 or COM 105 .
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COM-200 Interpersonal Communication
MOTR Equivalent: MOTR COMM 120 Interpersonal Communication
Credits: 3
Contact Hours: Lec 3
Tier Rate: Tier I
This course is designed as an introduction to the theory and practice of interpersonal communication. Students learn how to become both effective and appropriate communicators in a variety of contexts. Students also develop good listening and responding skills, conflict management strategies, sensitivity to language and an understanding of cultural and gender differences. Prerequisite(s): Grade of “C” or better in ENG 101.
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COM-225 Organizational Communication
Credits: 3
Contact Hours: Lec 3
Tier Rate: Tier I
This course provides an in-depth study and application of effective communication practices within the workplace or any other organization. Students learn to improve infrastructural communication, while developing the skills required to lead, manage, and maintain positive and effective information flow within organizations. Prerequisite(s): COM 100 or COM 105 .
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COM-290 Co-Operative Ed/Internship
Credits: Variable 1-3
Contact Hours:
Tier Rate: Tier I
This course provides supervised work experience in the major discipline, providing the student with the opportunity to make practical application of the skills and knowledge attained. An individual application and instructional management plan will determine goals. Prerequisite(s): Completion of 30 credit hours or more and permission of department chair.
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