Top Three Course Takeaways
- Understanding a diverse set of organizational contexts that may influence strategic communication goals.
- Analyzing organizational case studies to identify strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities.
- Applying course and program concepts to create an informative organizational case study.
Course Topics
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Ethics in Organizations
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Examples of Accountability and Courage in Organizational Contexts
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Organizational Transparency
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Dialogic Communication in Organizations
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Organizational Engagement and Alignment
Course Intensity:
Course Description
This course is designed as a capstone experience to the Strategic Organizational Communication MA program.
Students will review case studies to explore the role of communication in a variety of organizational situations.
Learning Outcomes
Critique communication messages from a social science perspective
Cite evidence of the impact of communication on human behavior in interpersonal and/or organizational contexts
Investigate the role of verbal and nonverbal messages in the human communication process
- Examine ethical issues in various communication contexts.