2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Dec 07, 2024  
2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

COMM 275 - Crisis Communication


Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0

This course examines the nature of crises in organizations and the role of communication in managing and minimizing such crises. This course will discuss types of crises, risk evaluation, crisis preparation, communication crisis planning, media management and crisis mitigation strategies, and post-crisis response. Students will create a real-world crisis communication plan that will be tested and evaluated.
Prerequisite: COMM 205  and COMM 210  or with permission of instructor