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CMST

11 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 1000Introduction to Communication Studies3.00
Subject
CMST
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2013-2014
Source
minneapolis.edu
CMST 1005Public Speaking3.00

(3.00 lec) This course focuses on introductory public speaking concepts and skills. You will study the process of formal speaking, with an emphasis on comfortable and competent delivery of speeches. You will learn how to overcome anxiety, choose a topic, organize and outline your speeches, and critically analyze speech-making choices. You will demonstrate effective presentation techniques by delivering informative, persuasive and impromptu speeches. Fulfills MnTC Goal Area 1. into ESOL 0052 or completion of READ 0100 or ESOL 0042 with faculty recommendation into ESOL 0052; placement into ENGL 1110 or completion of ENGL 0900 or ESOL 0051. 2013–2014 Catalog | Minneapolis Community & Technical College

Subject
CMST
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credits
Type
course
Edition
2013-2014
Source
minneapolis.edu
Prerequisite
Placement into READ 0200 or placement
CMST 1010Interpersonal Communication3.00

(3.00 lec) Interpersonal Communication focuses on the examination and acquisition of positive and effective interpersonal and intrapersonal communication skills. You will examine your self-concept, relationships with others, perceptions, emotions, nonverbal communication, listening ability, conflict-resolution skill and other aspects of interpersonal communication. You will learn and enhance new communication skills through exercises in class and applications to daily life outside o class. Fulfills MnTC Goal Area 1. into ESOL 0052 or completion of READ 0100 or ESOL 0042 with faculty recommendation into ESOL 0052; placement into ENGL 1110 or completion of ENGL 0900 or ESOL 0051.

Subject
CMST
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credits
Type
course
Edition
2013-2014
Source
minneapolis.edu
Prerequisite
Placement into READ 0200 or placement
CMST 1013Family Communication3.00

*CMST 2000 Speaking in the Community 3.00

Subject
CMST
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2013-2014
Source
minneapolis.edu
CMST 1650Environmental Communication3.00

(3.00 lec) This course introduces basic concepts and theories designed to develop an understanding of how the environment and communication interact. You will learn the basic theories and principles of communication as they apply to the environment and develop skills to enhance your understanding, framing, and communication about environmental issues. Fulfills MnTC Goal Areas 1 and 10. of READ 0200 or ESOL 0052. 361

Subject
CMST
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credits
Type
course
Edition
2013-2014
Source
minneapolis.edu
Prerequisite
Placement into READ 1300 or completion
CMST 2000Speaking in the Community3.00

(3.00 lec) This course provides individuals who have some speaking experience and knowledge with an opportunity to develop and enhance their oral communication skills and performance abilities. You will work individually with the instructor and in peer sessions to prepare s speeches to take out into the community. You will have opportunities for self-expression, public interaction, outreach and exchange; take an active part in selecting f your topics and audiences; and use feedback and evaluations to assist you in shaping the content and delivery of your presentations. into ESOL 0052 or completion of READ 0100 or ESOL 0042 with faculty recommendation into ESOL 0052; placement into ENGL 1110 or completion of ENGL 0900 or ESOL 0051.

Subject
CMST
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credits
Type
course
Edition
2013-2014
Source
minneapolis.edu
Prerequisite
Placement into READ 0200 or placement
CMST 2005Communication and Gender3.00

(3.00 lec) This course introduces basic concepts and theories designed to develop an understanding of how gender and communication interact. You will learn the basic theories and principles of communication as it applies to gender and develop skills to enhance communication between and among gender groups. Fullfills MnTC Goal Areas 1 and 7. of READ 0200 or ESOL 0052; placement into ENGL o 1110 or completion of ENGL 0900 or ESOL 0051.

Subject
CMST
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credits
Type
course
Edition
2013-2014
Source
minneapolis.edu
Prerequisite
Placement into READ 1300 or completion
CMST 2010Argumentation and Advocacy3.00

(3.00 lec) This course introduces the basic concepts of argumentation, reasoning, and decision-making theory and practice. You will analyze and research contemporary social issues, discuss and critique issues to identify valid and invalid arguments, as well as present your own arguments and positions through oral argument and debate. You will gain knowledge about argumentation theory and principles of valid reasoning, and learn how to formulate positions, present arguments and advocate for a position. Fullfills MnTC Goal Areas 1 and 9. of READ 0200 or ESOL 0052; placement into ENGL 1110 or completion of ENGL 0900 or ESOL 0051. 2013–2014 Catalog | Minneapolis Community & Technical College

Subject
CMST
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credits
Type
course
Edition
2013-2014
Source
minneapolis.edu
Prerequisite
Placement into READ 1300 or completion
CMST 2011Small Group Communication3.00

(3.00 lec) This course examines the dynamics and processes of group interactions and effective problem-solving in groups. You will gain knowledge of the nature of groups, how and why groups form and function, and how norms and roles evolve within groups. You will learn about group processes, problem-solving procedures and the role of communication in creating positive group outcomes. You will learn how to enhance your communication skills to be an effective group member and leader through group work assignments and group presentations. Fulfills MnTC Goal Area 1. into ESOL 0052 or completion of READ 0100 or ESOL 0042 with faculty recommendation into ESOL 0052; placement into ENGL 1110 or completion of ENGL 0900 or ESOL 0051.

Subject
CMST
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credits
Type
course
Edition
2013-2014
Source
minneapolis.edu
Prerequisite
Placement into READ 0200 or placement
CMST 2012Intercultural Communication3.00

TOTAL CREDITS: 9.00 *Students who plan to take CMST 2000 must first have taken CMST 1000 or 1005. To earn the Communication Studies Certificate, students are required to complete 9 credits from the course listing above. 149 2013–2014 Catalog | Minneapolis Community & Technical College

Subject
CMST
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2013-2014
Source
minneapolis.edu
CMST 2998Directed Study

into ESOL 0052 or completion of READ 0100 or ESOL 0042 with faculty recommendation into ESOL 0052; placement into ENGL 1110 or completion of ENGL 0900 or ESOL 0051. 362

Subject
CMST
Type
course
Edition
2013-2014
Source
minneapolis.edu
Prerequisite
Placement into READ 0200 or placement

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