DEPARTMENT LEARNING GOALS
The Communication Department curriculum is designed around six learning goals that are intended to help you become a skilled communicator:
Identity
performing excellent written, oral, and nonverbal communication interpersonally and professionally, in order to strengthen their ability to understand self and others
Diversity
integrating race, class, gender, sexuality and other forms of difference in his/her personal and professional communication
Messages
creating, critiquing, and interpreting messages in oral, written, digital, and visual formats
Roles
adapting and performing his/her oral, written, and/or nonverbal behavior in consideration of multiple contexts
Knowledge
analyzing beliefs, values, and assumptions in personal and professional life
Research
asking and answering meaningful questions using multiple methods and rigorous criteria
Sample class projects to achieve the above goals:
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