Enroll Anytime Languages and Communication courses

COMM 102: Introduction to Communication

Introduces students to the discipline of Communication. Surveys a broad range of sub-disciplines, including social media, strategic communication, human interactions, newswriting, communication technology, media and communication policies, and digital media production.

COMM 110: Fundamentals of Public Speaking

The theory and practice of public speaking with emphasis on content, organization, language, delivery, and critical evaluation of messages. Additional emphasis on student performance stressing original thinking, effective organization, and direct communication of ideas.

COMM 200: Writing for New and Traditional Media

Introduction to the various styles and forms required to effectively write content for existing and emerging media platforms, including the fundamentals of public relations, advertising, and reporting.

COMM 326: Content Creation for Social Media

Focuses on writing, creating, and curating professional content for diverse social media platforms with the goal of engaging users, delivering messages and building relationships. 

COMM 345: Social Media Strategy

This course focuses on scholarly and commercial aspects of social media strategy as a Communicative practice. In particular, course topics include a variety of social media driven outcomes including social activism, constituent engagement, outreach and advocacy, reputation management, analytics and optimization, and enhancing the quality and impact of message transmission in the social online environment.

COMM 346: Sports Communication

Introduces students to sports communication through an examination of athletics-related aspects of public relations, journalism, digital communication, organizational, and professional/executive communication.

COMM 360: Communicating Science

This class is designed for upper-division students in the physical, biological, social, health and engineering sciences interested in science communication. It combines findings from research into information processing with best practices in media production to build student competency in communicating about science, scientific discoveries and the scientific process to general audiences through various media, as well as more specific audiences, such as funding organizations and policymakers.

COMM 374: Principles of Strategic Communication

This course introduces the fundamental theories, concepts, and applications of strategic communication to critically analyze its social influence and meet organizational goals. 

COMM 380: Health Communication

Introduces theories and practices of health communication. Explores health communication with interpersonal sources (e.g., physicians & other providers), groups (e.g., support groups & healthcare organizations), and effective communication through mass media and digital/social media channels.

COMM 410: Senior Capstone in Communication

Provides students with the opportunity to enrich their knowledge of communication and hone their analytic, research, and writing skills. Students will create content that are relevant to their desired professions or career paths and test its effectiveness by conducting appropriate research.

COMM 497: Communication Internship

Supervised experience consistent with student's career objectives. Formal application in advance of internship needs department approval.

ENGL 110: College Composition I

Immersion in college-level critical reading and expository writing, emphasizing revision and careful preparation of manuscripts. The credit from this course will not count toward an English major or minor at UND.

ENGL 130: Composition II: Writing for Public Audiences

Emphasizes rhetoric and genre analysis, research, information literacy, and writing processes. Students practice and produce researched writing with explicit purposes for a variety of professional and public audiences. The credit from this course will not count toward an English major or minor at UND.

GERM 101: First Year German I

Begin your study of the German language through listening, speaking, reading, and writing. This course also introduces students to German culture and daily communication skills.

GERM 102: First Year German II

Continue developing your German language skills while expanding your vocabulary, grammar, and cultural understanding.

NORW 101: First Year Norwegian I

Start learning Norwegian with an emphasis on grammar, speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Explore the basics of Norwegian language and culture.

NORW 102: First Year Norwegian II

Build on your foundation in Norwegian. Enhance your grammar, conversation, and cultural knowledge.

SPAN 101: First Year Spanish I

Learn the fundamentals of Spanish, focusing on pronunciation, grammar, listening, and speaking. Begin building the skills to read and write in Spanish.

SPAN 102: First Year Spanish II

Continue learning Spanish with a focus on improving communication and comprehension.

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You may enroll at any time and have up to 9 months to complete this online course. The credits earned will be recorded on your UND transcript based on the date you registered for the course. It will appear on your transcript in the same way as a course taken during a regular semester. There is no indication that the course was taken online or that you completed it at your own pace. 

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