The scope of communication studies including the history and structure of mass media, their relationship to social and cultural change, and basic...
Introduction to quantitative and qualitative methods of communication research: statistical and computer analysis, field research, policy and document...
Theoretical and empirical foundations of communication studies. Analysis of selected theories with a view to assessing the contribution they make to...
A study of the modes of persuasion used in commerce, government and civil society. Prerequisite(s): COMM 1101 or JOUR 1000 and second-year standing...
The role of Ottawa-based institutions engaged in the development of communication and cultural policies, including public, private and third sector...
A survey of laws that affect the Canadian media including the development of freedom of expression, the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, and statutory...
Some of the central topics in the study of language and communication as pursued by linguists and philosophers, including the nature of meaning, the...
Media's role in constructing our social reality; examination of media practices, historical and contemporary issues. Prerequisite(s): COMM 1101 or...
Examination of quantitative research methods relevant to the study of communication. Precludes additional credit for MCOM 3000 (no longer offered)....
Examination of qualitative research methods relevant to the study of communication. Precludes additional credit for MCOM 3000 (no longer offered)....
Critical perspectives and ethical issues related to advertising, social marketing, public relations, propaganda and political communication. ...
Theories and major issues relating to media industries and institutions in Canada and internationally. Prerequisite(s): COMM 2101, and third year...
Ways in which media and communication shape and contribute to the formation of group and individual identity. Prerequisite(s): COMM 2101, and third...
The application of marketing principles to the challenges faced by public and not-for-profit organizations seeking to promote socially beneficial...
The relationship between various kinds of communication and political activity in a variety of different contexts. Case studies will be drawn from...
History, development and major elements of rhetorical communication. Prerequisite(s): COMM 2101 and third-year standing in Communication Studies, or...
Critical analysis of some of the major constructs and basic mechanisms of the advertising system, including an examination of the social,...
Prerequisite: COMM 2101, and third-year standing in Communication Studies or permission of the School of Journalism and Communication. Lectures...
Historical and contemporary issues in the regulation of communication practices and institutions in Canada. Prerequisite(s): COMM 2101 and third-year...
The relationship between communication technology and society. Factors that contribute to changes in the collection, storage and distribution of...
