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Student Learning Outcomes
Communication majors at Washburn University, upon graduation, are expected to have:
- acquired an understanding of the nature and importance of communication, and of their own communication behavior, across a variety of interaction contexts;
- become sophisticated consumers and producers of effective and appropriate messages across a variety of interaction contexts;
- applied relevant theories to the communication behavior of themselves and others and thus solve problems related to common communication difficulties across a variety of interaction contexts;
- evaluated critically the usefulness of theories for enhancing their own communication competence;
- evaluated critically situations to determine which skills and approaches are competent responses to those situations;
- acquired a general understanding of communication research;
- acquired in-depth knowledge in at least one of four communication emphases – corporate, health, legal, or political; and
- acquired skills and knowledge for successful careers and/or post-baccalaureate study.
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