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Communication Research Methods

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
1/26/26 - 5/13/26
Fr 8a.m. – 10:45a.m.		 University Hall Y03-3350 3 $2065 (guest students)
Date
1/26/26 - 5/13/26
Time
Fr 8a.m. – 10:45a.m.
Location
University Hall Y03-3350
Credits
3
Min. Tuition*
$2065 (guest students)

Description

This course provides an overview of the various techniques used by communication researchers in designing, conduction, reporting, and evaluation research. These techniques include quantitative, qualitative empirical, and critical/cultural methodologies. Students will receive the preparation necessary for both research comprehension and writing in upper level electives within the major. They will also gain the skills necessary to become intelligent consumers of research in both academic and applied settings.

Prerequisites

COMM 100 and MATH 114QR or PSYCH 370 or MATH 115 or SOCIOL 350 or MATH 125

This course is closed for registration.

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Course Details

Session

Regular Academic Session

Class Dates

1/26/2026 - 5/13/2026

Location

University Hall Y03-3350

Enrolled / Capacity

14 / 30

Status

Closed

Instructor

Reed Reynolds

Tuition*

* For course tuition and fees, please visit the Bursar's website.