Communication Distance Courses

These Communication courses are offered for credit by Andrews University, Oakwood University, and Washington Adventist University.

Griggs University manages the registration and provides the instruction and support for students. Griggs University is owned and operated by Andrews University.

Andrews University Credit

COMM 104/527.0 
Communication Skills (3 sem hours)
GU Equivalent: COMM 105 Introduction to Oral Communication
Study of the human communication process—including a multicultural perspective and the importance of diversity—focusing on interactions with oneself, with one other person, with a small group, and within public-speaking situations.
Format: Online self-paced

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Oakwood University Credit

CO 201/527.0
Fundamentals of Public Speaking (3 sem hours)
GU Equivalent: COMM 105 Introduction to Human Communication
Prerequisite: EN 111
This course is a study of the fundamental principles of oral communication and includes effective application of these principles through classroom speeches and constructive criticism.
Recorded speeches are required.
Format: Online self-paced

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Washington University Credit

COMM 105/527.0
Introduction to Human Communication (3 sem hours)
GU Equivalent: COMM 105 Introduction to Human Communication
This course is a study of the fundamental principles of oral communication and includes effective application of these principles through classroom speeches and constructive criticism.
Videoed speeches are required.
Format: Online self-paced

COMM 320/298.0
Persuasion and Propaganda (3 sem hours)
Prerequisite: COMM 105 or equivalent; PYSC 105 or SOCI 105 recommended.
Theory and practice of logical and psychological forms of persuasion and utilization of the persuasive elements inherent in the communicator, the message, the audience, and the occasion.
Format: Online independent study

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