2018_2019ClassSchedule

70 FALL 2018 CLASS SCHEDULE COMM 8 GROUP COMMUNICATION (3 Units) Group communication introduces students to how communication can be used as a vehicle for solving problems and making decisions imperative to successful social and professional interaction. Students will develop a conceptual understanding of small group principles and contexts, putting this knowledge into action through a variety of experiential activities. Students will study and practice theories, behaviors, and the process of group interactions. Students will construct and deliver informative and persuasive public presentations. ADVISORIES: Eligibility for English 1A or 1AH. (A, CSU-GE, UC, I) (C-ID COMM 140) Full Term Class Offering(s) COMM-8-54206 MW 8:00am-9:15 SOC 39 J.GRABER-PETERS COMM-8-54208 TTh 2:00pm-3:15 SOC 36 H.CHAVEZ COMM-8-54204 TTh 3:30pm-4:45 SOC 36 H.CHAVEZ COMM-8-54207 Th 6:00pm-8:50 SOC 36 H.CHAVEZ COMM 10 INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION (3 Units) Intercultural Communication introduces students to the cultural variables and factors in the communication process. Emphasis is given to communicating effectively in diverse social and professional environments. Focus will also be given to the analysis and comparisons of message perception, verbal and nonverbal communication, communication climates and language interpretation in interactions between people from different cultures. Activities are designed to develop communication skills that improve competence in intercultural situations. ADVISORIES: English 1A or 1AH. (A, CSU-GE, UC, I) (C-ID COMM 150) Full Term Class Offering(s) COMM-10-54189 MW 9:30am-10:45 SOC 36 L.CARVALHO COOLEY COMM 12 FUNDAMENTALS OF INTERPRETATION (3 Units) The interpretation of literature through critical analysis and oral performance of selected works including but not limited to: poetry, fiction, essays, drama, and children’s literature. This includes both individual and pair/group performances. ADVISORIES: Eligibility for English 1A or 1AH. (A, CSU-GE) (C-ID COMM 170) Full Term Class Offering(s) COMM-12-54190 TTh 11:00am-12:15 SOC 36 V.BULDO COMM 15 COMPUTER-MEDIATED COMMUNICATION (3 Units) From email to social networking to online dating new communication technologies have changed the way people build and maintain relationships. This course explores several areas of study related to computer-mediated communication including historical perspectives, relationship formation online, online dating, hyper personal communication, the sociology of social networks and online communities, families and online communication, privacy and safety issues, and the convergence of mass and interpersonal communication. ADVISORIES: Eligibility for English 1A or 1AH. (A, CSU) Online Class Offering(s) COMM-15-54191 WEB WEB WEB L.CARVALHO COOLEY (Students must check their Canvas accounts by the first day of the semester. Failure to do so may result in a student being dropped from the course. Please contact your instructor for more information at linda.cooley@reedleycollege.edu .) COMM 25 ARGUMENTATION (3 Units) Argumentation is designed to provide students with the methods of critical inquiry and advocacy. Emphasis will be placed on analysis, presentation and evaluation of oral and written argumentation. This course focuses on identifying fallacies, testing evidence, and advancing a reasoned position while defending and refuting arguments. Students will write a minimum of 6,000 words during the course of the semester. PREREQUISITES: Completion of English 1A or 1AH. ADVISORIES: Communication 1 or 1H. (A, CSU-GE, UC, I) (C-ID COMM 120) Full Term Class Offering(s) COMM-25-54202 TTh 9:30am-10:45 SOC 39 V.BULDO COMM-25-54201 MW 11:00am-12:15 SOC 36 V.BULDO COMM-25-55420 MW 3:30pm-4:45 SOC 39 J.BARTRAM COMM-25-54200 T 6:00pm-8:50 SOC 36 B.LOURO COMPUTER SCIENCE CSCI 26 DISCRETE MATHEMATICS FOR COMPUTER SCIENCE (4 Units) This course studies elements of discrete mathematics which have applications to computer science. Topics include sets, propositional and predicate logic, relations and functions, proof techniques, graphs, trees, and discrete probability. PREREQUISITES: Computer Science 40. ADVISORIES: Eligibility for English 1A. (A, CSU-GE, UC, I) (C-ID COMP 152) Online Class Offering(s) CSCI-26-55099 WEB WEB WEB S.WU (Students must check their Canvas accounts by the first day of the semester. Failure to do so may result in a student being dropped from the course. Please email your instructor for more information at sharon.wu@reedleycollege.edu)