Tim Steffensmeier, Head

Professor: Procter; Associate Professors: Griffin, Paul, and Steffensmeier; Assistant Professors: Bardhan, Han, Lind, Pennington, Riforgiate, and Shaffer; Instructors: Brown, Koehle, Smith, and Taylor; Emeritus Professor: Schenck-Hamlin; Emeritus Associate Professor: Goulden; Emeritus Assistant Professor: Ross; Instructor Emeritus: Anderson.

129 Nichols Hall
785-532-6875
Fax: 785-532-3714
http://commstudies.k-state.edu/

The Department of Communication Studies offers study in speech communication.

For teacher licensure , see College of Education , Secondary Education-Speech (EDSPH) requirements.

Programs

Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science

• •  Communication Studies B.A./B.S.

Non-Degree

• •  Communication Studies Minor

Courses

Communication Studies

• •  COMM 105 - Public Speaking IA
• •  COMM 106 - Public Speaking I
• •  COMM 109 - Public Speaking 1A, Honors
• •  COMM 120 - Introduction to Human Communication
• •  COMM 210 - Forensics Participation
• •  COMM 260 - Introduction to Trial Advocacy
• •  COMM 311 - Business and Professional Speaking
• •  COMM 319 - Intercollegiate Forensics
• •  COMM 320 - Theories of Human Communication
• •  COMM 321 - Public Speaking II
• •  COMM 322 - Interpersonal Communication
• •  COMM 323 - Nonverbal Communication
• •  COMM 325 - Argumentation and Debate
• •  COMM 326 - Small Group Discussion Methods
• •  COMM 328 - Professional Interviewing
• •  COMM 330 - Rhetoric in Western Thought
• •  COMM 332 - Communication and Technology
• •  COMM 399 - Honors Seminar Small Group Communication
• •  COMM 420 - Gender Communication
• •  COMM 425 - Theories of Organizational Communication
• •  COMM 426 - Coaching and Directing Speech Activities
• •  COMM 430 - Freedom of Speech
• •  COMM 431 - Criticism of Public Discourse
• •  COMM 432 - The Rhetoric of the American Presidency
• •  COMM 433 - Communication Research Methods
• •  COMM 434 - Rhetoric and Social Movements
• •  COMM 435 - Political Communication
• •  COMM 440 - Collaborative Communication and Event Planning
• •  COMM 450 - Special Studies in Human Discourse
• •  COMM 460 - Advanced Trial Advocacy
• •  COMM 465 - Communication and Conflict
• •  COMM 470 - Rhetoric of Community Building
• •  COMM 475 - Legal Communication
• •  COMM 480 - Intercultural Communication
• •  COMM 499 - Honors Project
• •  COMM 525 - Argumentation Theory
• •  COMM 526 - Persuasion
• •  COMM 535 - Communication and Leadership
• •  COMM 537 - Negotiation and Communication
• •  COMM 542 - Relational Communication
• •  COMM 545 - Communication and Democracy
• •  COMM 550 - Senior Colloquium
• •  COMM 551 - Senior Honors Thesis
• •  COMM 575 - Internship in Communication Studies
• •  COMM 630 - Special Topics in Rhetoric and Communication
• •  COMM 710 - Introduction to Communication Research Methods
• •  COMM 716 - Small Group Communication
• •  COMM 720 - Perspectives on Communication
• •  COMM 721 - Language and Social Interaction
• •  COMM 722 - Instructional Communication
• •  COMM 725 - History of American Public Address
• •  COMM 726 - Seminar in Persuasion
• •  COMM 730 - Classical Rhetorical Theory
• •  COMM 732 - Contemporary Rhetorical Theory
• •  COMM 733 - Rhetorical Criticism
• •  COMM 734 - The Rhetoric of Social Movements
• •  COMM 735 - Leadership Communication
• •  COMM 742 - Relational Communication
• •  COMM 745 - Political and Corporate Speechwriting
• •  COMM 756 - Practicum in Communication and Conflict
• •  COMM 780 - Intercultural Communication
• •  COMM 790 - Dialogue, Deliberation, and Public Engagement: Theoretical Foundations
• •  COMM 791 - Dialogue, Deliberation, and Public Engagement: Process Models
• •  COMM 792 - Dialogue, Deliberation, and Public Engagement: Core Skills and Strategies
• •  COMM 793 - Dialogue, Deliberation, and Public Engagement: Capstone Experience
• •  COMM 799 - Problems in Speech

Linguistics

• •  LING 600 - Principles of Linguistics
• •  LING 601 - General Phonetics
• •  LING 602 - Historical Linguistics
• •  LING 603 - Topics in Linguistics