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COMM 4255 - Negotiations and Bargaining
Designed to allow students to study theories and apply concepts that explain the influences of various forms of mediating, reducing, and/or resolving conflict among individuals, groups, organizations, nations and cultures. Cross-listed with COMM 5255. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 4260 - Communication and Conflict
Studies the influence of communication on intrapersonal, interpersonal, intragroup and intergroup conflict situations. Cross-listed with COMM 5260. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 4262 - Mediation
Explores theoretical and practical aspects of mediation in a variety of contexts ranging from divorce mediation to labor-management disputes. Cross-listed with COMM 5262. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 4265 - Gender and Communication
Explores the relationship between gender and communication, including how language treats women and men differently and verbal and nonverbal differences in women’s and men’s communication. Cross-listed with COMM 5265. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 4268 - Communication and Diversity in U.S. History
Explores issues of diversity and community in the construction of U.S. culture. Emphasis on legal and historical texts that codify or challenge majoritarian notions of difference and systems of social control. Cross-listed with COMM 5268. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 4270 - Intercultural Communication
Examines the philosophy, process, problems, and potentials unique to communication across cultural boundaries. Note: This course may count for the International Studies major or minor. See your INTS advisor for more information. Cross-listed with COMM 5270. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 4280 - Communication and Change
Examines the role of communication in change processes of various kinds, including social change and diffusion of innovations. Cross-listed with COMM 5280. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 4282 - Environmental Communication
Studies the communication processes involved in policies and practices affecting natural and human environments. Cross-listed with COMM 5282. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 4290 - Web Design
Covers writing web pages in HTML, beginning Photoshop, style sheets, bitmapped animations, issues of usable layout, navigability, structure, typography, and color on the web. Projects require students to develop static web sites. Cross-listed with COMM 5290. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 4300 - Multimedia Authoring
Analysis and evaluation of components of multimedia development and hands-on instruction featuring computer animation for advertising, training, and educational projects. Cross-listed with COMM 5300. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 4330 - Dynamic Web Design Workshop
Introduces large-scale website development using XML and PHP. Students learn “Single-source” documentation management, a cost-effective way to centralize information and extend it across different platforms (wireless, browsers, help files) and audiences (specialists, managers, customers). Note: Independently taught modules may be taken separately or concurrently. Prereq: COMM 4290, 5290 or knowledge of HTML, CSS, and Photoshop. Cross-listed with COMM 5330. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 1 to 1
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COMM 4430 - Communication, China, and the US
This course provides a senior-level opportunity to study how China & the USA have spoken about & to each other, from the Opium War through Cyber Wars, thus situating these nations in a world of globalizing communication. Note: This course may count for the International Studies major or minor. See your INTS advisor for more information. Cross-listed with COMM 5430. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 4500 - Health Communication
Examines the role of communication in a wide range of health contexts. Topics include cultural constructions of health and illness, public health communication campaigns, client-provider interactions, telemedicine, community-based health programs and medical journalism. Cross-listed with COMM 5500. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 4525 - Health Communication and Community
This course provides a broad knowledge base about health disparities and culturally competent frameworks in healthcare by enabling students to engage in service-learning projects with local health-related community groups. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 4550 - Rhetorics of Medicine & Health
This senior seminar/bridge class investigates persuasion in contemporary medicine/health care from clinical settings through mass media. Case studies explore contagion, health policy, the body, death, and biopower. The course requires extensive discussion of readings and an original research project. Cross-listed with COMM 5550. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 4600 - Media Theory
Surveys a broad array of critical and interpretive approaches to the study of media. Approaches include political economic, semiotic, rhetorical, psychoanalytic, feminist, and cultural. Cross-listed with COMM 5600. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 4601 - You Are What You Eat: Food as Communication
Because food provides a communication channel for much of who we are as individuals, as a community and as a society this course analyzes food as a form of communication. Cross-listed with COMM 5601. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 4605 - Rhetorical Theory for Technical Communication
Examines the principles of rhetorical theory and its relationship to technical communication. Students analyze traditional and contemporary rhetorical theories and apply them to contemporary issues of document design. Strongly Recommended: COMM 3650, COMM 4021, COMM 4240 and COMM 4215. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 4610 - Communication and Sexuality
Developing tools to think critically about representations of sexuality and to understand the social construction of sexuality, the role of sexual representations in mass media and society and the complex relationship between sexual acts, identities and desires. Cross-listed with WGST 4610. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 4620 - Health Risk Communication
Acquaints students with contemporary theory, research, and practice in health risk communication. Strongly Recommended: COMM 4500. Cross-listed with COMM 5620, HBSC 5620, ENVS 5620, and PBHL 4620. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 4621 - Visual Communication
Explores the social, cultural, and behavioral effects of visual images in a variety of contexts, including graffiti, film, advertising, art and architecture. Cross-listed with COMM 5621. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 4665 - Principles of Advertising
Provides a fundamental understanding and appreciation of advertising in today’s global society, including consumer motivation, buying behavior, research, creative development and media planning. Cross-listed with COMM 5665. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 4680 - Mass Media Law And Policy
Covers issues of mass communication and the law and ethics, including issues of the First and Fourth Amendments, communication regulations, intellectual property, public access and obscenity. Cross-listed with COMM 5680. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 4681 - Communication Issues in Trial Court Practices and Processes
Introduces students to communication and language research aimed at improving the fairness, reliability, and validity of court and judicial processes, including lawyer-client interviews, interrogatories, jury selection, jury instructions, witness examination, and the use of language evidence in court. Strongly Recommended: ENGL 2030. Cross-listed with COMM 5681. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 4682 - Political Communication
Examines the communication processes involved in mediated political events. Topics include the stages of the campaign process, media coverage of the political campaign process, and literacy skills needed to understand political advertising. Cross-listed with COMM 5682. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 4683 - Media in the Courtroom
Critically examines the complex issues raised by media involvement in criminal court cases, including effects of pre-trial publicity, cameras in the courtroom, participants who argue their stories to the media, the CSI effect, and other phenomena relevant to media influence. Max hours: 6 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 4688 - Senior Seminar: Transitioning from College to Career
Synthesis experience for communication majors designed to prepare students to enter the job market and to integrate and reflect on their experience in communication. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 4700 - Writing Practicum
Methods course focused on strategies of research design and writing for undergraduate students working on theses for Latin honors and for master’s students seeking to complete a major research paper or thesis. Cross-listed with COMM 5700. To be eligible to enroll in this course you must be a senior majoring in communication, have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 and have a GPA in your communication coursework of 3.5. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 4710 - Topics in Communication
Special classes for faculty-directed experiences examining communication issues and problems not generally covered in the curriculum. Cross-listed with COMM 5710. Max hours: 15 Credits. Semester Hours: 1 to 3
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COMM 4720 - Dynamics of Global Communication
Explores the word “global” in a communication context by analyzing the relationships between world media, international events, economics and the geopolitics of culture. This analysis is supported by the application of mass, human and cultural communication theory. Note: This course may count for the International Studies major or minor. See your INTS advisor for more information. Cross-listed with COMM 5720. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 4750 - Legal Reasoning and Writing
Introduces the fundamentals of legal reasoning and legal argumentation through intensive class discussion, formal debate and writing. Attention is given to the relationship between case and statutory law and their application in trial and appeals courts in the United States. Strongly Recommended: ENGL 1020, ENGL 2030 and any 3000 level English course. Cross-listed with COMM 5750, PSCI 4757, 5747. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 4760 - New Media
Analysis and discussion of the nature, use, and effects of computer-mediated communication in interpersonal, work, educational, societal and international contexts. Focus is on the social aspects of computer-mediated communication rather than on specific software or hardware technologies. Cross-listed with COMM 5760. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 4840 - Independent Study
Prereq: Permission of instructor. Max hours: 12 Credits. Semester Hours: 1 to 3
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COMM 4880 - Directed Research
Students will engage in original research projects supervised and mentored by faculty. Students must work with faculty prior to registration to develop a proposal for their project and receive permission to take this course. Max hours: 6 Credits. Semester Hours: 1 to 6
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COMM 4995 - Travel Study
Students study various topics in a foreign country led by a CU-Denver instructor; register through the Office of International Education. Cross-listed with COMM 5995. Max hours: 15 Credits. Semester Hours: 1 to 15
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COMM 5000 - Communication and Sport
Examines the language and imagery used in sporting discourse. Considers how sports reflect and refract culture, both positively and negatively. Cross-list COMM 4000. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate and Graduate Non-Degree majors. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 5015 - Communication and Civility
Examines the central role of communication in the creation and humane society. The definition, understanding, and practices of civility in public discourse and in professional, social, and personal relationships are explored. Film, literature, music, and other texts are utilized to illustrate key concepts and serve as catalysts for discussion. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate and Graduate Non-Degree majors. Undergraduates with senior standing may enroll with permission of instructor. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 5020 - Feminist Perspectives on Communication
Introduces the communication theories of major feminist theorists such as Mary Daly, Bell Hooks, and Sonia Johnson, with a focus on how their theories challenge and transform current understandings of communication. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate and Graduate Non-Degree majors. Undergraduates with senior standing may enroll with permission of instructor. Cross-listed with COMM 4020. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 5021 - Perspectives on Rhetoric
Introduces major theories of rhetoric from classical through contemporary times, including the theories of Aristotle, Cicero, I. A. Richards, Kenneth Burke, Michel Foucault and Jurgen Habermas. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate and Graduate Non-Degree majors. Undergraduates with senior standing may enroll with permission of instructor. Cross-listed with COMM 4021. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 5022 - Critical Analysis of Communication
Surveys research methods used to analyze messages from rhetorical and critical perspectives. Prereq: Undergraduates with senior standing may enroll with permission of instructor. Cross-listed with COMM 4022. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate and Graduate Non-Degree majors. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 5040 - Communication, Prisons, and Social Justice
Examines the U.S. prison-industrial complex and enables students to envision ways of reducing crime and improving democracy by engaging in community service. Note: This course fulfills the communication department’s exit class requirement. Prereq: COMM 2020, or permission of instructor. Cross-listed with COMM 4040. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate and Graduate Non-Degree majors. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 5051 - Advanced Strategic Communication
Provides senior-level training in hands-on communication environments where targeted messaging seeks specific outcomes. All students complete projects for community group, media outlet or corporation they choose. Students will not receive credit for this class if they have already received credit for COMM 5640. Cross-listed with COMM 4051. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 5082 - Wilderness Communication
The primary goal of this course is to engage issues of wilderness, communication, and environmental sustainability. Students will read philosophical, theoretical, and academic literature on human symbolic constructions of wilderness and engage course concepts in a 12-day wilderness experience. Cross-listed with COMM 4082. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate and Graduate Non-Degree majors. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 5111 - Theories of Leadership
Examines research and applications related to the major theories of leadership. Emphasizes a critical reading of research confirming or denying various theories, and stresses the historical development of theories of leadership behavior and characteristics. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate and Graduate Non-Degree majors. Undergraduates with senior standing may enroll with permission of instructor. Cross-listed with COMM 4111. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 5140 - Argumentation
Examines classical through contemporary theories, with special attention to types of propositions, burden of proof, analysis of issues, evidence, reasoning, fallacies, case constructions, refutation and ethics. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate and Graduate Non-Degree majors. Undergraduates with senior standing may enroll with permission of instructor. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 5205 - Empirical Research Methods for Communication
Provides exposure to empirical research methods involved in communication research: surveys, experimental design, research reviews and meta-analysis, case study, ethnography, textual analysis, process tracing, others. Basic quantitative data analysis methods (correlation, chi-square, t-tests, ANOVA) are introduced. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate and Graduate Non-Degree majors. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 5215 - Ethics in Communication
Designed to help students identify and address the daily ethical challenges that occur in private, social, and professional contexts. Focus is on recognizing, analyzing, and resolving real-world ethical dilemmas using diverse approaches to ethical decision making. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate and Graduate Non-Degree majors. Undergraduates with senior standing may enroll with permission of instructor. Cross-listed with COMM 4215. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 5221 - Research Methods: Qualitative
Applies qualitative research methods to human communication practices, including the processes of designing qualitative studies, collecting data, analyzing and interpreting data, and reporting results. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate and Graduate Non-Degree majors. Undergraduates with senior standing may enroll with permission of instructor. Cross-listed with COMM 4221. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 5230 - Nonverbal Communication
Studies nonverbal behaviors that accompany or replace verbal communication, including macrospace, proxemics, kinesics, facial expression, eye contact, gestures, vocal characteristics, touch and personal adornment. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate and Graduate Non-Degree majors. Undergraduates with senior standing may enroll with permission of instructor. Cross-listed with COMM 4230. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 5240 - Organizational Communication
Relationships among such communication factors as flow, media, channel, diversity, information delivery and organization functioning, morale, and productivity. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate and Graduate Non-Degree majors. Undergraduates with senior standing may enroll with permission of instructor. Cross-listed with COMM 4240. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 5245 - Advanced Organizational Communication
Explores critical theoretical perspectives on communication in complex organizations, including issues and standpoints that have not been included in mainstream theory and research. Analyzes assumptions and pragmatic solutions associated with these theories. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate and Graduate Non-Degree majors. Undergraduates with senior standing may enroll with permission of instructor. Cross-listed with COMM 4245. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 5250 - Difference Matters and Organizational Communication
Explores theoretical and practical issues regarding relationships between communication processes in contemporary U.S. organizations and socially constructed aspects of individuals’ identity (e.g., race, gender, sexual orientation, class, ability and age). Restriction: Restricted to Graduate and Graduate Non-Degree majors. Undergraduates with senior standing may enroll with permission of instructor. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 5255 - Negotiations and Bargaining
Designed to allow students to study theories and apply concepts that explain the influences of various forms of mediating, reducing, and/or resolving conflict among individuals, groups, organizations, nations and cultures. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate and Graduate Non-Degree majors. Undergraduates with senior standing may enroll with permission of instructor. Cross-listed with COMM 4255. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 5260 - Communication and Conflict
Studies the influence of communication on intrapersonal, interpersonal, intragroup and intergroup conflict situations. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate and Graduate Non-Degree majors. Undergraduates with senior standing may enroll with permission of instructor. Cross-listed with COMM 4260. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 5262 - Mediation
Explores theoretical and practical aspects of mediation in a variety of contexts ranging from divorce mediation to labor-management disputes. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate and Graduate Non-Degree majors. Undergraduates with senior standing may enroll with permission of instructor. Cross-listed with COMM 4262. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 5265 - Gender and Communication
Explores the relationship between gender and communication, including how language treats women and men differently and verbal and nonverbal differences in women’s and men’s communication. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate and Graduate Non-Degree majors. Undergraduates with senior standing may enroll with permission of instructor. Cross-listed with COMM 4265. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 5268 - Communication and Diversity in U.S. History
Explores issues of diversity and community in the construction of U.S. culture. Emphasis on legal and historical texts that codify or challenge majoritarian notions of difference and systems of social control. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate and Graduate Non-Degree majors. Undergraduates with senior standing may enroll with permission of instructor. Cross-listed with COMM 4268. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 5270 - Intercultural Communication
Examines the philosophy, process, problems, and potentials unique to communication across cultural boundaries. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate and Graduate Non-Degree majors. Undergraduates with senior standing may enroll with permission of instructor. Cross-listed with COMM 4270. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 5280 - Communication and Change
Examines the role of communication in change processes of various kinds, including social change and diffusion of innovations. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate and Graduate Non-Degree majors. Undergraduates with senior standing may enroll with permission of instructor. Cross-listed with COMM 4280. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 5282 - Environmental Communication
Studies the communication processes involved in policies and practices affecting natural and human environments. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate and Graduate Non-Degree majors. Undergraduates with senior standing may enroll with permission of instructor. Cross-listed with COMM 4282. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 5290 - Web Design
Covers writing web pages in HTML, beginning Photoshop, style sheets, bitmapped animations, issues of usable layout, navigability, structure, typography, and color on the web. Projects require students to develop static web sites. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate and Graduate Non-Degree majors. Undergraduates with senior standing may enroll with permission of instructor. Cross-listed with COMM 4290. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 5300 - Multimedia Authoring
Analysis and evaluation of components of multimedia development and hands-on instruction featuring computer animation for advertising, training, and educational projects. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate and Graduate Non-Degree majors. Undergraduates with senior standing may enroll with permission of instructor. Cross-listed with COMM 4300. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 5430 - Communication, China, & the US
This course provides a graduate-level opportunity to study how China & the USA have spoken about & to each other, from the Opium War through Cyber Wars, thus situating these nations in a world of globalizing communication. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate and Graduate Non-Degree majors. Cross-listed with COMM 4430. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 5500 - Health Communication
Examines the role of communication in a wide range of health contexts. Topics include cultural constructions of health and illness, public health communication campaigns, client-provider interactions, telemedicine, community-based health programs and medical journalism. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate and Graduate Non-Degree majors. Undergraduates with senior standing may enroll with permission of instructor. Cross-listed with COMM 4500. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 5550 - Rhetorics of Medicine & Health
This senior seminar/bridge class investigates persuasion in contemporary medicine/health care from clinical settings through mass media. Case studies explore contagion, health policy, the body, death, and biopower. The course requires extensive discussion of readings and an original research project. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate and Graduate Non-Degree majors. Cross-listed with COMM 4550. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 5600 - Media Theory
Surveys a broad array of critical and interpretive approaches to the study of media. Approaches include political economic, semiotic, rhetorical, psychoanalytic, feminist, and cultural. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate and Graduate Non-Degree majors. Cross-listed with COMM 4600. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 5601 - You Are What You Eat: Food as Communication
Because food provides a communication channel for much of who we are as individuals, as a community and as a society this course analyzes food as a form of communication. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate and Graduate Non-Degree majors. Cross-listed with COMM 4601. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 5605 - Rhetorical Theory for Technical Communication
Examines the principles of rhetorical theory and its relationship to technical communication. Students analyze traditional and contemporary rhetorical theories and apply them to contemporary issues of document design. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate and Graduate Non-Degree majors. Undergraduates with senior standing may enroll with permission of instructor. Cross-listed with COMM 4605. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 5620 - Health Risk Communication
Acquaints students with contemporary theory, research, and practice in health risk communication. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate and Graduate Non-Degree majors. Undergraduates with senior standing may enroll with permission of instructor. Cross-listed with COMM 4620, HBSC 5620, ENVS 5620, and PBHL 4620. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 5621 - Visual Communication
Explores the social, cultural, and behavioral effects of visual images in a variety of contexts, including graffiti, film, advertising, art and architecture. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate and Graduate Non-Degree majors. Undergraduates with senior standing may enroll with permission of instructor. Cross-listed with COMM 4621. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 5665 - Principles of Advertising
Provides a fundamental understanding and appreciation of advertising in today’s global society, including consumer motivation, buying behavior, research, creative development and media planning. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate and Graduate Non-Degree majors. Undergraduates with senior standing may enroll with permission of instructor. Cross-listed with COMM 4665. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 5680 - Mass Communication Law and Policy
Covers issues of mass communication and the law and ethics, including issues of the First and Fourth Amendments, communication regulations, intellectual property, public access and obscenity. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate and Graduate Non-Degree majors. Undergraduates with senior standing may enroll by permission of instructor. Cross-listed with COMM 4680. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 5681 - Communication Issues in Trial Court Practices and Processes
Introduces students to communication and language research aimed at improving the fairness, reliability, and validity of court and judicial processes, including lawyer-client interviews, interrogatories, jury selection, jury instructions, witness examination, and the use of language evidence in court. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate and Graduate Non-Degree majors. Undergraduates with senior standing may enroll by permission of instructor. Cross-listed with COMM 4681. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 5682 - Political Communication
Examines the communication processes involved in mediated political events. Topics include the stages of the campaign process, media coverage of the political campaign process, and literacy skills needed to understand political advertising. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate and Graduate Non-Degree majors. Undergraduates with senior standing may enroll by permission of instructor. Cross-listed with COMM 4682. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 5700 - Writing Practicum
Methods course focused on strategies of research design and writing for undergraduate students working on theses for Latin honors and for master’s students seeking to complete a major research paper or thesis. Cross-listed with COMM 4700. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate and Graduate Non-Degree majors. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 5710 - Topics in Communication
Special classes for faculty-directed experiences examining communication issues and problems not generally covered in the curriculum. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate and Graduate Non-Degree majors. Undergraduates with senior standing may enroll by permission of instructor. Cross-listed with COMM 4710. Max hours: 15 Credits. Semester Hours: 1 to 3
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COMM 5720 - Dynamics Global Communication
Explores the word “global” in a communication context by analyzing the relationships between world media, international events, economics and the geopolitics of culture. This analysis is supported by the application of mass, human and cultural communication theory. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate and Graduate Non-Degree majors. Cross-list COMM 4720. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 5750 - Legal Reasoning and Writing
Introduces the fundamentals of legal reasoning and legal argumentation through intensive class discussion, formal debate and writing. Attention is given to the relationship between case and statutory law and their application in trial and appeals courts in the United States. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate and Graduate Non-Degree majors. Undergraduates with senior standing may enroll by permission of instructor. Cross-listed with COMM 4750, PSCI 4757, 5747. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 5760 - New Media
Analysis and discussion of the nature, use, and effects of computer-mediated communication in interpersonal, work, educational, societal and international contexts. Focus is on the social aspects of computer-mediated communication rather than on specific software or hardware technologies. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate and Graduate Non-Degree majors. Undergraduates with senior standing may enroll by permission of instructor. Cross-listed with COMM 4760. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 5840 - Independent Study
Prereq: Permission of instructor. Max hours: 9 Credits. Semester Hours: 1 to 3
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COMM 5880 - Directed Research
Students will engage in original research projects supervised and mentored by faculty. Students must work with faculty prior to registration to develop a proposal for their project and receive permission to take this course. Max hours: 6 Credits. Semester Hours: 1 to 6
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COMM 5939 - Internship
Applies communication or technical communication concepts and skills in supervised employment situations. Max hours: 9 Credits. Semester Hours: 1 to 6
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COMM 5995 - Travel Study
Students study various topics in a foreign country led by a CU-Denver instructor; register through the Office of International Education. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate and Graduate Non-Degree majors. Undergraduates with senior standing may enroll by permission of instructor. Cross-listed with COMM 4995. Max hours: 15 Credits. Semester Hours: 1 to 15
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COMM 6013 - Introduction to Graduate Work in Communication
Designed to familiarize students with the philosophical, ideological, and methodological bases of study in communication. Note: Required of all graduate students in M.A. program in communication. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate and Graduate Non-Degree majors. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 6200 - Communication and Critical Theory
This course offers students an introduction to the intellectual history and current status of the relationship between communication and critical theory; canonical thinkers (Marx, Freud, Adorno, etc.) are coupled with contemporary communication scholars who work on questions of social justice. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate and Graduate Non-Degree majors. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 6400 - Communication, Globalization and Social Justice
This course offers students an introduction to the intersections of communication as a discipline, globalization as a world process, and social justice as a contested, ever-evolving goal of activists. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate and Graduate Non-Degree majors. Max Hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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COMM 6950 - Master’s Thesis
Max hours: 6 Credits. Semester Hours: 1 to 6
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COMM 6960 - Master’s Project
Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 1 to 3
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CPCE 5000 - Human Sexuality
Students will become familiar with human sexuality across the life span. Ecological and family systems theories will provide an understanding of human sexuality from a systemic perspective. Implications for working with individuals, families, and couples will be examined. Prereq: CPCE 5010. Cross-listed with HDFR 4000. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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CPCE 5010 - Counseling Theories
Focuses on counseling theories: Psychodynamic, Adlerian, Person-Centered, Existential, Behavioral, including DBT, Cognitive Behavioral, Gestalt, & Reality Therapy. Also includes an overview of the history of the counseling profession and the role and function of counselors in various settings. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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CPCE 5050 - Foundations of Student Affairs
This course examines theories of college student development including student learning and growth during the postsecondary years. This course will provide an introduction to psychosocial, cognitive, moral, and social identity development theories used to explain college student development. Cross-listed with HDFR 4050. Max hours: 6 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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CPCE 5070 - Law and Ethics in Higher Ed and Student Affairs
This course will introduce students to the laws that impact college students and institutions of higher education. Graduate students will obtain knowledge of and the necessary skills to apply a code of ethics to their practice in student affairs. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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CPCE 5100 - Techniques of Counseling
Students practice basic counseling skills, develop therapeutic intervention strategies, and improve the effectiveness of their communication by practicing listening and responding. Videotaped role-plays are utilized. Prereq: CPCE 5010 and 5810. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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CPCE 5110 - Group Counseling
Learn group theory and dynamics. Practice facilitating a group. Learn about screening, group membership and styles, roles and behavior, termination of groups. Extensive practice in laboratory setting. Prereq: CPCE 5010, CPCE 5100 and 5810. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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CPCE 5120 - Counseling Grief and Loss
This elective course is an introduction and study of the field of bereavement in counseling. Studies focus on relating to client’s experience with grief, loss and/or trauma through lectures, speakers, videos, readings, experiential in-class simulations, self-discovery and introspection. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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CPCE 5130 - College Student Development
This course examines theories of college student development including student learning and growth during the postsecondary years. This course will provide an introduction to psychosocial, cognitive, moral, and social identity development theories used to explain college student development. Cross-listed with HDFR 4130. Max hours: 6 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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CPCE 5150 - Family Counseling/Therapy
Introduces couple and family theories and intervention strategies. Emphasis on historical development of systems theory. Prereq: CPCE 5010 and 5810. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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CPCE 5160 - Techniques in Family Counseling/Therapy
Intervention strategies with families. Emphasis on application of techniques evolving from treatment models. Video-taped role plays are utilized. Prereq: CPCE 5010, 5100 and 5150. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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CPCE 5170 - Issues In Family Studies
A systemic overview of current family configurations and issues families face in today’s society, including gender, intimate partner violence, step-families, grief, loss, divorce, homelessness and others. The course includes life cycle approaches and normal family processes. Prereq: CPCE 5010. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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CPCE 5180 - Counseling Couples
A didactic and experiential course dealing with techniques of couples counseling. Emphasis is on assessment, diagnosis and treatment of couples’ problems. Special topics include gay and lesbian couples, cross-cultural couples, remarried couples, cohabiting couples and the effectiveness of couple therapy. Prereq: CPCE 5010, 5100 and 5150. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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