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Apr 24, 2024
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COMS 8240 - Communication and Identity
This course is designed to provide an introduction to identity and communication related specifically to interpersonal, intergroup and/or organizational communication contexts. Specifically, this course covers both foundational and contemporary theory, research and practice related to identity and identification in at least one of these substantive areas. Students study multiple theoretical, conceptual and methodological approaches to understanding communication and identity. The course requires students to think critically about core research programs that have guided our field.
Requisites:
Credit Hours: 4
Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminar
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
- Describe the major theories within identity and communication.
- Describe the trajectory of research programs in the field of communication related to identity and/or identification as it’s been applied to interpersonal, intergroup, and/or organizational contexts.
- Synthesize bodies of literature in order to build, evaluate, and critique theory.
- Synthesize research, design research studies, and analyze data related to identity and communication.
- Articulate their own theoretical and methodological assumptions about identity research and communication and how these assumptions guide their own communication and their own research
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