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Graduate Catalogue: Communications Courses

The following outlines of course content are correct at the time of writing, although the material (or the order in which it is covered) may be subject to change. Note that:

1.      All courses are 3 credit hours each, unless otherwise indicated.
2.      Normally, a course will not be run without a minimum enrolment of five students.

COM505: Rhetorical Theory and Criticism

The major figures and theories of rhetorical theory, from the Pre-Socratics through to the modern era.

COM506: Communication Theory and Research

Various theories of communication and research will be explored, including nonverbal communication, instructional, language and organizational.

COM507: Communicating Professionally

This course explores communication theories and techniques designed to facilitate communication in a professional environment.

COM508: Nonverbal Communication

How nonverbal behavior relates to oral communication will be studied through theoretical writings, critical studies, etc.

COM509: Interpersonal Communication

An overview of the modern theories related to interpersonal communication.

COM510: Intercultural Communication

How culture influences interpersonal communication, with a focus on international and national affairs, cultural values, social organization, etc.

COM601: Organizational Communication

How communication is organized, designed and managed in large organizations. Various theories will be considered.

COM602: Small Group Communication

Communication patterns inherent in small group discussions.

COM603: Interpretive Communication

The theories and cultural impact of oral presentations of literature as both an art form and means of communication.

COM604: Communication Criticism

The various theories and major components of communication criticism, including the development and evaluation of relevant criteria.

COM605: International Public Communication

The intellectual, social and political study of international public communication. How rhetorical theory is applied to the study of these events will also be explored.

COM606: Communication and Popular Culture

Communication in popular culture will be studied through relevant critical texts and surveys.

COM607: Negotiation and Conflict Resolution

Conflict as a defining force in various modes of communication will be studied, including group, interpersonal and cultural communication.

COM608: Gender and Family Research

The diverse means by which communication is conducted within families and between genders. Current research and conceptual issues will be explored.

COM609: Special Topics in Speech Communication

Exploring areas of concern to students interested in speech communication and related fields of study.

COM680-689: Selected Topics in Communication Studies

Topics will be announced and will vary from year to year.

COM697: Independent Study

Individual study with intensive readings in the literature of the field of communications selected in consultation with the advisor in accordance with the needs and interests of the student.

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THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBODIA RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THESE CATALOGS AS IT SEES FIT, SO THAT WE HAVE THE NECESSARY FLEXIBILITY IN AN EVER-EVOLVING WORLD.

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