Add to ORKGThis essay calls for a change in how the introductory communication theory course is taught. Standard models and texts are examined, described and critiqued. The standard model of communication theory depicts theory as a body of knowledge to be studied and applied to specific situations. This one dominant paradigm of communication theory constrains other possible approaches to understanding and teaching communication theory. The remainder of the essay offers a rationale for a shift in the teaching of communication theory, and directions for preliminary changes in the teaching of communication theory
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This commentary suggests a different way of structuring the basic communication course. Instead of t...
Speech communication departments in every institution of higher education face unique circumstances ...
Despite the popularity of the both the basic course in communication and the Basic Communication Cou...
This essay advances a particular form of communication theory, known as practical theory, and illu...
A study assessed the status of the undergraduate general communication theory course at small and la...
V Various authors make excellent suggestions about the inclusion of public address, civility critica...
How does communication work? Why does communication work thatway? Scholars in communication studies ...
Without question, the popularity of the basic course in communication continues to grow, further ent...
This text introduces the field of communication to students who may have little or no background in ...
The purpose of this paper is to trace some of the changes that have taken place in the basic course ...
This text introduces the field of communication to students who may have little or no background in ...
The first two essays by Spano and Hickson (Basic Communication Course Annual 8, 1996) involved some ...
In this article, we envision how a critical communication pedagogy approach might lend narrative coh...
Featuring diverse chapters written by thirty principal scholars in the discipline, Communication Is…...
The basic communication course, with its roots in classical Greece and Rome, is frequently a require...
This commentary suggests a different way of structuring the basic communication course. Instead of t...
Speech communication departments in every institution of higher education face unique circumstances ...
Despite the popularity of the both the basic course in communication and the Basic Communication Cou...