COM 4850 - Communication Seminar

Credits: 3.00 credits.

The course is the final, or capstone, course required for the major. Provides an opportunity for an integration of coursework, knowledge, skills, and experiential learning to enable the student to demonstrate a broad mastery of professional expectations in order to gain initial employment, further learning, and career change or advancement. The course employs critical thinking, creative thinking, problem solving strategies, effective written and oral communication, quantitative and qualitative analysis, computer literacy, library competency and mediated communication related to a student’s concentration and specific career plans. (This is a capstone course and therefore intended to be the final course taken in the major. Consultation with the advisor is required in order to register. In the event of large enrollment, preference will be given to graduating seniors.)