CM 240 - Communication Research Methods

Communication Research Methods will provide an introduction to various methods used to study communication phenomenon. Though we will not cover all of the existing methods related to communication (an impossible task in one semester), we will explore the methodologies that are relevant to your research as a Communication Studies major at this college. This includes: Textual Analysis, Rhetorical Criticism, and Ethnography. This course will also cover important related topics such as writing and research, critical theory and representation, and ethics.

Four credits.