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Detail for CIP Code 09.0101

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Title: Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric.

Definition: A program that focuses on the scientific, humanistic, and critical study of human communication in a variety of formats, media, and contexts. Includes instruction in the theory and practice of interpersonal, group, organizational, professional, and intercultural communication; speaking and listening; verbal and nonverbal interaction; rhetorical theory and criticism; performance studies; argumentation and persuasion; technologically mediated communication; popular culture; and various contextual applications.

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09.0101 Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric. No substantive changes 09.0101 Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric.
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  • Open09) COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
    • Open09.01) Communication and Media Studies.
      • 09.0100) Communication, General.
      • 09.0101) Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric.
      • 09.0102) Mass Communication/Media Studies.
      • 09.0199) Communication and Media Studies, Other.
    • Open09.04) Journalism.
      • 09.0401) Journalism.
      • 09.0402) Broadcast Journalism.
      • 09.0404) Photojournalism.
      • 09.0499) Journalism, Other.
    • Open09.07) Radio, Television, and Digital Communication.
      • 09.0701) Radio and Television.
      • 09.0702) Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia.
      • 09.0799) Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, Other.
    • Open09.09) Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication.
      • 09.0900) Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication.
      • 09.0901) Organizational Communication, General.
      • 09.0902) Public Relations/Image Management.
      • 09.0903) Advertising.
      • 09.0904) Political Communication.
      • 09.0905) Health Communication.
      • 09.0906) Sports Communication.
      • 09.0907) International and Intercultural Communication.
      • 09.0908) Technical and Scientific Communication.
      • 09.0999) Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other
    • Open09.10) Publishing.
      • 09.1001) Publishing.
    • Open09.99) Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other.
      • 09.9999) Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other.