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COMST 2100: Communication and U.S. Diversity

Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 3.

Introduction to the role of diversity in communication. Developing competent communication with diverse social groups within interpersonal and organizational contexts in the United States. Topics may include structured reflection of one's role in diverse communication experiences, cultural variations in communication mores, impacts of racial/ethnic/gender identities on communication, workplace policies regarding cultural diversity, the intersection of communication and cultural privilege, communication practices that can reduce prejudice/discrimination, and communication characteristics of advocates for diversity. Meets U.S. Cultures and Communities Requirement. (Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer)

Communication Studies

https://catalog.iastate.edu/collegeofliberalartsandsciences/communicationstudies/
The Communication Studies (COMST) program is the social science academic unit focused on human communication. COMST majors study communication theories and research in interpersonal/family, small group, organizational, leadership, intercultural, digital, and health contexts. COMST majors learn how to use evidence-based communication strategies to build healthy relationships, effectively navigate conflict situations, lead and work collaboratively in small  groups, and affect positive change in their organizations and communities. The COMST  curriculum prepares students for careers that require communication expertise and competence.  Our alumni have secured jobs in account management, human resources, sales, training and  development, recruitment, talent acquisition, youth development, business operations, event  planning, social media strategy, law, international affairs, and public relations.