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CMST

6 courses with the subject CMST, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

CMST 1100Introduction to Mass Communication3

Catalog Description This course is a survey of the history, structure, functions, and responsibilities of mass media (e.g. social media, television, radio, newspapers). It also includes discussion of media technology and critical analysis of mass media’s role in society.

Subject
CMST
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.anokaramsey.edu
CMST 1110Introduction to Communication3

Catalog Description This course is designed to help students be more competent communicators in a variety of contexts. Students will be introduced to fundamental communication models, theories, concepts, and skills in the areas of interpersonal communication, group communication, and public speaking. Students will be expected to interact interpersonally, collaborate in small groups, and deliver at least one presentation.

Subject
CMST
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.anokaramsey.edu
CMST 2210Intercultural Communication3

Catalog Description This course explores intercultural communication within the individual, interpersonal, organizational, and societal context. Topics covered include cultural identity, verbal and non-verbal behavior, perception, dominant versus non-dominant cultural values and beliefs, present and historical cultural contexts, and other factors that facilitate or inhibit effective intercultural communication.

Subject
CMST
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.anokaramsey.edu
CMST 2215Public Speaking3

Catalog Description This course is designed to help students become more effective communicators in public speaking situations. Emphasis will be placed on research, organization, delivery skills, nonverbal communication, and the impact of language. Students will prepare and practice several different types of public speaking, as well as learn how to be effective listeners in public speaking situations.

Subject
CMST
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.anokaramsey.edu
CMST 2220Interpersonal Communication3

Catalog Description This course is designed to help students recognize and understand their communication behaviors, as well as those of others, in an effort to learn effective communication skills for improving their interpersonal relationships and interactions. Primary areas of study include communication theory, language, perception, self-concept, emotions, the impact of culture on communication, listening, conflict, and nonverbal communication. An individual speech presentation is required.

Subject
CMST
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.anokaramsey.edu
CMST 2251Small Group Communication3

Catalog Description Students in this course will learn the necessary skills to lead, participate, and follow effectively in community and workplace group settings. Students will apply small group communication theory in small, task-oriented groups and develop presentation skills to demonstrate the understanding of what it means to be an effective group member. Students will also learn how and why groups form and function, how norms and roles evolve within groups, procedures for planning and conducting meetings, problem-solving and decision-making approaches, and leadership styles and theories.

Subject
CMST
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.anokaramsey.edu

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