ACOM 2311 - Introduction to Communication Research

Three credit hours.

Introduction to applied research methods, increasing students’ awareness of how such research is developed, conducted, and communicated. Topics include developing research questions, research ethics, types of research done in the field, and the role of case studies in applied communication research. Students will complete a case study analysis of a particular event or place.

Prerequisites: ACOM 1300;
Prerequisite or Corequisite: ACCT 2310 or consent of the instructor; majors should take in their first year in the program.