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2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

COM 4740 - Advanced Organizational Theory

Credits: 4
This class provides students with an in-depth discussion of organizational communication topics. Students build upon the theoretical base developed in the introductory course as they apply organizational communication topics and theories to real world examples. Students will examine topics such as decision-making, technology, conflict, socialization, organizational change and innovation, culture, and ethics. The class involves analysis of theory through case studies and practical learning models. Students will dissect and assess organizations while discussing the benefits and problems that stem from certain theoretical perspectives.
Prerequisite(s): COM1020 and COM2401 and COM2801.