COMM 7001 - Seminar: Foundations of Communication

This is designed to help students become active, informed members of the department community and the larger field of communication by orienting them to graduate study in the department; familiarizing them with departmental foci and faculty; instructing them in the discipline's intellectual, theoretical, and methodological traditions; and fostering socialization into the profession, including in practical terms (conferencing, writing, publishing, and navigating an academic career).