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2026-2027 IHCC Catalog 
  
2026-2027 IHCC Catalog

COMM 2250 - Topics in Communication Studies



Variable Credits Y



Examines specific areas of communication study on a rotating basis using a variety of instructional methods. Course topics include, but are not limited to, Advanced Public Speaking, The Interview Process, Argumentation, Parliamentary Procedure, Family Communication, Debate, Voice and Articulation, Public Speaking with Presentation Software, Communication in Systems and Organizations, Gender Communication, Ethics in Communication, Communication and Public Discourse, Conflict Management, Communication for the Primary and Secondary educator, Communication for the Corporate Trainer.

Major Content Areas
Dependent upon individual courses

Learning Outcomes
Students will demonstrate effective face-to-face communication skills

Students will demonstrate awareness of the potential effect of their own communication behavior on others

Students will apply communication theory to his/her everyday communication behavior

Students will analyze the importance and the complexity of the communication process

Students will demonstrate effective public presentation skills.

Minnesota Transfer Curriculum (MNTC) Goals
02 - Critical Thinking