Communication Studies SLOs and Program Matrix
SLO CORE |
CMST 211 |
CMST 212 |
CMST 213 |
CMST 311 |
CMST 312 |
CMST 315* |
CMST 411** |
CMST 412** |
Students will be able to describe and explain communication theories, principles and concepts. |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
|
Students will be able to apply communication theories and principles to construct appropriate, ethical messages in a variety of contexts. |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
||
Students will be able to apply communication theories and principles to describe, analyze, interpret and evaluate communication events. |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
||
Students will be able to execute a scholarly project demonstrating critical thinking and practical knowledge of communication theories and methods. |
X |
X |
X |
X |
||||
Students will be able to modify their own communication practices based on the constructive criticism of peers and instructors. |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
||
SLO Area Two: Collaboration*** |
CMST 221 |
CMST 222 |
CMST 223 |
CMST 321 |
CMST 322 |
CMST 323 |
CMST 421 |
CMST 422 |
Students will be able to describe and explain the role of communication theories, principles and concepts in managing or addressing a conflict, controversy or argument. |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
SLO Area Three: Global Perspectives*** |
CMST 231 |
CMST 331 |
CMST 332 |
CMST 333 |
CMST 334 |
CMST 335 |
CMST 336 |
CMST 431/32 |
Students will be able to describe and explain the role of applicable theories, principles and concepts in communication behavior across diverse contexts. |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X/X |
SLO Area Four: Relational and Professional Comm.*** |
CMST 241 |
CMST 242 |
CMST 341 |
CMST 342 |
CMST 441 |
CMST 442 |
||
Students will be able to create, analyze and evaluate discourse in a variety of face-to-face settings. |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |

