COMM 433: capstone

Capstone Objectives:

Identify theories, methodologies, and relevant current scholarship from your Major area of study.
Apply your disciplinary knowledge into a creative research project and proposal.
Evaluate peer work and offer critical and constructive feedback rooted in application of disciplinary knowledge.
Compile and present research in a unique, professional project to showcase emerging scholarly expertise and career-readiness competencies.

Capstone Can set you apart

Course Description: Communication Capstone, requires students to exhibit knowledge from disciplinary curricula. Students will review an informed snapshot of current topics, methods and research within the Communication discipline. Students will demonstrate communication competency through the development of a final project (with required research).

Pre req: COMM Major or Minor, Senior in good academic standing, must have completed their Core Major requirements (BS: 200S, 260, 302; BA: 200S, 260, 301) and Major foundation courses. Or permission of the instructor.

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What do capstone students have to say about the challenge of a Capstone project?

Tiffany Holmes

SU 26 Capstone Student

"The feedback I received every step of the way was phenomenal. This class was a true example of the metaphor, “How do you eat an elephant? One bite at a time.” What initially seemed like a huge project became manageable when it was broken down into phases.”