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Communication Studies | Gender Studies | Sociology
Area of study
Social Sciences
Course Language
English
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Program start dateApplication deadline
2024-02-01-
2024-05-10-
About Program

Program Overview


This Commonwealth Honors College seminar delves into the relationship between communication and identity, focusing on theories and methods that explore the connections between language, culture, community, nationality, technology, and the meanings assigned to personal and social identities. Students will develop a thesis or portfolio project proposal and execute an individual research project culminating in an archivable Honors Thesis.

Program Outline


Outline:

  • Content: This seminar focuses on the relationship between communication and identity, exploring theories and methods for studying the connection between language, culture, community, nationality, technology, and the meanings assigned to personal and social identities.
  • Structure: The semester is divided into two parts:
  • Part 1:
  • Developing a thesis or portfolio project proposal for an original research project on a relevant topic.
  • Part 2: Literature review, project design/research methods, implementation of individual research projects, culminating in an archivable Honors Thesis.
  • Course Schedule:
  • Start Date:
  • February 1, 2024

Teaching:

  • Teaching Methods: The course involves seminar discussions, individual research projects, and the development of an archivable Honors Thesis.
  • Faculty: Leda Cooks

Other:

  • Eligibility: Open to senior Commonwealth Honors College students only.
  • Enrollment: Enrollment requires instructor permission.
  • Subject: Communication (COMM)
  • Catalog Number: 499AA
  • Class Number: 20367
  • Course ID: 124714
  • Section: 01
  • Class Attributes: HONS: ENRICHED
  • Academic Career: UGRD
  • Meeting: Tu Th 11:30AM 2:00PM Integ.
  • Learning Center N345
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