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COM 230 - Communication in a Diverse World

This course explores how communication intersects with diversity and encourages students todevelop communication practices in order to help them be successful in our diverse world. This course will analyzethe complexities of the sociocultural construction of identity, intersectionality and positionality. This course willfurther analyze the present and historical use of communication in various contexts such as but not limited tointerpersonal, mass, public, social media, etc. used to oppress historically marginalized groups and communicationpractices that have been and can be used to demonstrate social justice. Prerequisite: Complete ENG 101 with a minimum grade of C-.