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Communication Management (CMGT)
- D class assignments for graduate students available in ASC140; phone (213) 740-0900.
- All graduate students (excluding PhDs) will be assessed a $150 per semester "ASCJ Technology fee. There is no technology fee charged for the summer term. Phone (213)740-5297, or email asctech@usc.edu for questions. All graduate students (excluding PhDs) will be assessed a $150 per
Production and distribution of information within large organizations; information networks, organization structure, control and decision-making functions. Resources necessary for effective organizational communication systems.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21701D | 169 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 22 of 90 | Jessica Neff, Sabrina Pasztor, Chris Lipp | ONLINE |   |
Roles, responsibilities and requirements of communication functions within corporations; design and implementation of communication plans; strategic message production for internal and external audiences.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21707D | 169 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 92 of 100 | Jessica Neff, Leah Gunn, Chris Lipp, J. D. Schramm II | ONLINE | |
Examination of role of communication in developing and implementing business strategy; critical assessment and practice with models, tools, and techniques for communicating change.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21715D | 169 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 40 of 80 | Brad Shipley,Julianna Kirschner | ONLINE | |
Basics of multimedia; new forms of audio and video interactive technologies; computer communication networks; social, political, cultural, interpersonal, organizational issues related to emerging communication technologies. (Duplicate credit in former COMM 533.)
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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| 21742D | 059 | Lecture | 6:00-10:10pm | Monday | 18 of 23 (4 on waitlist) | Aaron Settipane | ONLINE | |
Applications of both data and interpretation in communications management. Topics include: audience ratings, surveys, experimental tests of programs and campaigns, formative evaluation, secondary data sources.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Communication Management, Communication Management
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21753D | 169 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 27 of 90 | Mathew Curtis, Cynthia Martinez | ONLINE | |
Analysis and development of online communication and marketing campaigns; exploration of current Internet best practices in social media, SEM, privacy, location-based marketing, and online measurement.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21772D | 169 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 55 of 80 | Mayanna Framroze,Courtney Pade,James Lee | ONLINE | |
Specialized writing for persuasive and strategic communication contexts. Intensive focus on public relations writing for print, online, broadcast, and social media.
- Crosslist: This course is offered by the PR department but may qualify for major credit in CMGT. To register, enroll in PR 562.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21193D | 169 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 15 of 80 | Jennifer Floto | ONLINE | |
Provides a comprehensive set of qualitative communication tools to examine the dynamics of consumer decision making, leading to actionable insights to inform marketing communication.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21781D | 059 | Lecture | 6:00-10:10pm | Tuesday | 11 of 22 | Jeffrey Hirsch | ANN209 | |
Students master skills and strategies to distinguish the truly influential from the merely popular, manage international influencer campaigns and develop successful influencers.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21786D | 059 | Lecture | 6:00-10:10pm | Thursday | 29 of 30 (1 on waitlist) | Freddy Nager | ONLINE | PDF (273267 KB) | |
Popular culture and marketing communication; race, gender, sexual orientation and consumer culture; consumption patterns and identity, loyalty and self-actualization; cultural marketing campaigns and socio-political conflict.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21802D | 059 | Lecture | 6:00-10:10pm | Wednesday | 13 of 22 (3 on waitlist) | Ariela Turndorf | ANN210 | |
How to communicate through storytelling in contemporary culture. Strategic story development for brands, for self-branding, and for social impact. Story creation utilizes narrative theories and workshop-style participatory activities.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21810D | 169 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 81 of 100 | Mayanna Framroze,Styles Akira, Mahta Emrani,Rafael Bracero | ONLINE | |
Research leading to the master's degree. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the school. Graded CR/NC.
| Section | Session | Units | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21811D | 051 | 1.0-12.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 25 | OFFICE | | ||
| 21812D | 051 | 1.0-12.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 25 | OFFICE | | ||
| 21814D | 059 | 1.0-12.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 1 of 25 | Brad Shipley | OFFICE | | |
| 21815D | 059 | 1.0-12.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 1 of 25 | Ben Lee | OFFICE | | |
| 21816D | 053 | 4.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 4 of 25 | Amara Aguilar | OFFICE | |
Field experience in applying communication principles to settings in organizations, campaigns, or other contexts; analysis and assessment of issues and problems. Graded CR/NC.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Global Communication, Communication Management, Communication, Digital Social Media, Public Diplomacy (Practitioner and Mid-Career Professional),, Public Diplomacy
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student, Master Student
| Section | Session | Units | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21817D | 051 | 1.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 1 of 20 | Francois Bar | OFFICE | | |
| 21818D | 051 | 1.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 6 of 20 | Daniela Baroffio | OFFICE | | |
| 21819D | 051 | 1.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 5 of 20 | Ben Lee | OFFICE | | |
| 21820D | 051 | 1.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 20 | Patricia Riley | OFFICE | | |
| 21821D | 051 | 2.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 20 | OFFICE | | ||
| 21822D | 051 | 2.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 20 | OFFICE | | ||
| 21823D | 059 | 1.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 28 of 30 | Daniela Baroffio | OFFICE | | |
| 21824D | 059 | 1.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 20 of 25 | Ben Lee | OFFICE | | |
| 21825D | 059 | 1.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 1 of 20 | Patricia Riley | OFFICE | | |
| 21826D | 059 | 1.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 1 of 20 | Mike Ananny | OFFICE | | |
| 21828D | 059 | 2.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 1 of 20 | Jennifer Petersen | OFFICE | | |
| 21829D | 059 | 1.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 1 of 20 | Emilio Ferrara | OFFICE | | |
| 21830D | 059 | 1.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 20 | OFFICE | |
Students design and produce an original project appropriate for their emphasis area within the Master of Communication degree. Open to Master of Communication Management students only. Prerequisites: CMGT 501 and CMGT 540. Duplicates credit in former CMGT 597.
- Prerequisite: CMGT 501 and CMGT 540
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Communication Management
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21837D | 169 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 20 | Nithya Muthuswamy | ONLINE | |
Students design and produce an original project appropriate for their emphasis area within the Master of Communication degree. Open to Master of Communication Management students only. (Duplicates credit in former CMGT 597).
- Prerequisite: 1 from (CMGT 597a or CMGT 597)
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Communication Management
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21840D | 059 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 3 of 20 | Brad Shipley | OFFICE | | |
| 21842D | 169 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 20 | Nithya Muthuswamy | ONLINE | |