COMM 6100

Seminar in Social Networks

Course Description

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2020-2021.

Reviews theories and research on communication and social networks in groups, organizations, and communities. Students will learn how to collect, analyze, and interpret social network data using UCINET.

When Offered Spring (offered in odd-numbered years only).

Permission Note Enrollment limited to: graduate students.

• Students will be able to develop basic knowledge about key theories that have been developed to explain the development and maintenance of social networks
• Students will be able to develop critical thinking and analytic abilities as students uncover contradictory predictions across theories
• Students will be able to develop creative thinking ability as students explore ways to resolve differences across theories that make contradictory predictions

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