Welcome to the Communication Department’s Virtual Front Office. In order to provide the best student experience we can offer during the time of COVID-19, we invite you to contact us using the links below. Or, scroll down farther for information on Communication’s undergraduate major and minor, graduate programs, and current courses offered.
Undergraduate Program
Prof. John Jordan
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Graduate Program
Prof. Erin Ruppel
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Administration
Ashia Gripentrog
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Administration
Sabrina Fuller
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Quick Links
Undergraduate Program Overview & Application
Undergraduate program: https://uwm.edu/communication/undergraduate/
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Declaration of Major or Minor
Declare Communication as a major: https://uwm.edu/communication/undergraduate/declare-your-major/
Declare Communication as a minor: https://uwm.edu/communication/undergraduate/declare-your-minor/
Graduate Program Overview & Admission
Graduate program: https://uwm.edu/communication/graduate/
Master’s & Doctoral Admission
Spring 2022 COMMUN Courses
| Course Code | Course Title and Section Details |
|---|---|
| COMMUN 103 | Public Speaking |
| COMMUN 105 | Business and Professional Communication |
| COMMUN 199 | Independent Study |
| COMMUN 288 | Research Practicum |
| COMMUN 296 | UROP Apprenticeship |
| COMMUN 298 | Internship in Communication |
| COMMUN 300 | Interviewers and Interviewing |
| COMMUN 301 | Interpersonal Communication Processes |
| COMMUN 310 | Communication in Organizations |
| COMMUN 311 | Communication and Leadership |
| COMMUN 313 | Human Communication and Technology |
| COMMUN 320 | Nonverbal Communication |
| COMMUN 323 | Communication in Groups and Teams |
| COMMUN 350 | Intercultural Communication |
| COMMUN 362 | Argumentation and Debate |
| COMMUN 363 | Communication in Human Conflict |
| COMMUN 370 | Quantitative Research in Communication |
| COMMUN 381 | Health Communication |
| COMMUN 401 | Communication in Marital and Family Relationships |
| COMMUN 402 | Gender and Communication |
| COMMUN 410 | Organizational Communication Technology |
| COMMUN 450 | Cross-Cultural Communication |
| COMMUN 464 | Theory and Practice of Persuasion |
| COMMUN 588 | Research Practicum |
| COMMUN 597 | Practicum in Teaching Communication |
| COMMUN 698 | Internship in Communication |
| COMMUN 699 | Advanced Independent Reading |
| COMMUN 700 | Quantitative Research in Communication |
| COMMUN 702 | Qualitative Research in Communication |
| COMMUN 805 | Seminar on Issues in Interpersonal Communication: |
| COMMUN 806 | Understudied Close Relationships |
| COMMUN 814 | Communication Technologies in Relationships |
| COMMUN 835 | Seminar in Contemporary Public Address |
| COMMUN 850 | Seminar in Intercultural Communication |
| COMMUN 872 | Rhetorics of Constituting Community and Social Controversy |
| COMMUN 888 | Candidate for Degree |
| COMMUN 893 | Rhetoric of/and the Internet |
| COMMUN 990 | Research and Thesis |
| COMMUN 998 | Communication Internship |
| COMMUN 999 | Independent Study |