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COURSES   /    COMM 3080
Capstone Course in Environmental and Sustainability Communication: From the Lab to the World
This Course At a Glance
Subject

Communication (COMM)

Semester

Multi-semester course: (Spring)

Credits

2 credits. Multi-term course: R grade only (in progress).

Prerequisite

One theory and one practice course related to environmental communication, which can be taken prior to, or concurrently, with seminar.

Instructor(s)

L. Chambliss

This Capstone course in Environmental and Sustainability communication bridges students’ understanding of communication theory with a spring seminar and summer internship focused on the communication goals of our partner environmental organizations. Class meetings will involve a mix of lecture, readings, activities, case studies, and guest visits from local and national environmental organizations, focused on understanding and addressing communications challenges common to the field as well as those specific to individual organizations.

Outcome 1
Students will be able to translate research and course learning into direct application.

Outcome 2
Students will be able to communicate effectively across multiple platforms through engagement with the community sector.

Outcome 3
Students will be able to thoroughly comprehend multiple perspectives on environmental communication and develop skills to apply them in an academic and workplace setting.

Outcome 4
Students will be able to apply cutting-edge academic knowledge to accelerate public engagement on sustainability and environmental issues.

Outcome 5
Students will be able to interact with diverse communities and cultures through internships and coursework.

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