Courses and Programs

Communication

COM 512 899, 3 hrs
Communication and Diversity in the Workplace
This is a Master of Science in Administrative Studies Applied Communication option area course. Exploration of current theory and research regarding communication and diversity in the workplace. Study of practical applications for the assessment and training of communication skills relative to culture, race, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation and other diversity issues. Emphasis is placed on improving understanding of communication similarities and differences among diverse population groups. Includes readings, class discussion, observation, and/or class projects about assessment and training in communication skills in a diverse workplace.

How to Register
Obtain permission from Dr. John Bourhis, Director of MSAS program, (417) 836-6390. Then complete the Course Enrollment Form. (Get plug-in for Adobe Acrobat Reader)

Cost
Missouri residents: $206 per credit hour
Non-Missouri residents: $275 per credit hour

Textbook Information
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