Aug 18, 2025  
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

COM 402 - Communication Criticism


Offered Fall: No Offered Winter: No Offered Summer: Yes (Depending on Enrollment) Offered Other: No
4 Credits
Hours (Lecture - Discussion - Lab): 4-0-0
Prerequisites: Completion of the Written English Competency Graduation Requirement (COMP)  and sophomore standing.

The process of formally evaluating rhetorical activity, including songs, humor, films and television. As they learn the process of criticism, students survey a variety of communication events that have had a lasting impact on American culture.

Notes: Formerly SP 402.