Pedagogy

A student-centered, hands-on approach to teaching that upsets expectations by inviting students to question fundamental presuppositions & explore strange new worlds of thought, reimagining the relationship between thinking & being, learning & doing. 

Intro to Communication

A survey course designed to introduce students to the basic concepts, vocabulary, methodologies, & genres of human communication.

Meet the Beatles!

A close & abbreviated historical survey of the Fab Four, tracking their artistic trajectory, musical innovations, & lasting global success.

Media, Culture, & Society

A critical study of the development, evolution, & structure of media systems & their relationship to ideological & aesthetic contexts.

Interpersonal Communication

A writing-intensive seminar introducing undergraduate students to research & theories around human relationship dynamics.

Business Communication

An experiential course that familiarizes both undergraduates & graduate students with common genres of workplace writing & speaking.

Online Content Creation

This course introduces students to the history, concepts, & novel multimodal potential of writing for digital environments & audiences.

Arguing the Digital Divide

Students study the root socio-economic causes, broad cultural implications, & differing political responses to internet accessibility.

Rhetoric & Writing

A course in argumentation that situates rhetoric as an art of civic discourse, helping students develop necessary reading & writing skills.

“Anyone who tries to make a distinction between education & entertainment doesn’t know the first thing about either.”

— Marshall McLuhan.

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