Communication 197T - ST-Adv Transfer Student Wrkshp

This is a graded introduction to the Communication major, designed to welcome advanced transfer students (Junior status) into the program and address some of their specific needs. This course recognizes and respects that you are familiar with college; the objective is to help you become more familiar with UMass as seamlessly and efficiently as possible so you can feel less like a transfer student and be prepared to be a UMass Communication student.Through class discussions and applied projects, this course will introduce you to the major's subject areas, the college and university's expectations, the field of Communication, and the opportunities in and around campus, including Honors, Internships, Community Service, Study Abroad, and Campus Media.

Open to junior Communication majors. This course will meet twice a week for the first six weeks of the fall 2018 semester. The last day of classes will be Monday, October 22.