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 The Department of Communication separated into two divisions in August 2007. Communication and Discourse Studies is housed in the Administration Building, on the second floor, and co-coordinators are Lauren Bruce and Shawnalee Whitney.  Communication and Human Behavior is housed in the Social Sciences Building, on the third floor, and the coordinator is Barbara Harville.

Discourse Studies Courses:                         Human Behavior Courses:

COMM 111 – Fundamentals of Oral Communication       COMM 235 – Small Group Communication
COMM 241 – Public Speaking                                        COMM 237 – Interpersonal Communication
COMM 236 – Interviewing                                              COMM 101 – Introduction to Human Comm
COMM 320 – Debate and Deliberation                            COMM 305 – Intercultural Communication
COMM 340 – Nonverbal                                                 COMM 390 – Selected Topics
COMM 346 – Oral Interpretation                                     COMM 412 – Persuasion
COMM 360 – Forensics
COMM 380 – Theories of Human Communication
COMM 390 – Selected Topics

Discourse Studies Faculty / Adjuncts:          Human Behavior Faculty / Adjuncts:

Lauren Bruce, Co-Coordinator                                         Mark Bruner
Mark Cole                                                                        Jo Gottschalk

Steve Johnson                                                                   Barbara Harville, Coordinator
Doug Parry                                                                       Marcia Stratton
Nathaniel Simmons                                                           Laurie Green
Shawnalee Whitney, Co-Coordinator                                Lisa Mounds-Craft
Ronnie Arnett                                                                    Shavon Shegog
Shawn Briscoe
Christine Tullius
Elizabeth Ware

Discourse Studies Admin:                             Human Behavior Admin:

Brenda Henderson                                                           Shannon McClear
786-4397                                                                         786-4345
anbsh@uaa.alaska.edu                                                     ansym@uaa.alaska.edu
ADM 262                                                                        SSB 352