COMM 250 - Academic Research and Writing

Help

Course Information

Academic Research and Writing (COMM 250)

Term: 2020-2021 - SPRING

Faculty

Malcolm Jason
Malcolm JasonShow MyInfo popup for Malcolm Jason

Hello! My name is Mal Jason. I am an Assistant Professor and Chair for the Department of Communication Studies at UJ, as well as an adjunct faculty member for the Professional Studies program. I study rhetoric, religion, and their intersection in public discourse. I love working with students and learning new things every day. I am always excited to chat with students, so please always feel free to reach out to me!

Office Hours:

  • Monday:       9:00a - 9:45a // 1:00p - 2:45p
  • Tuesday:      8:45a - 9:30a // 2:15p - 2:45p
  • Wednesday: 9:00a - 9:45a // 1:00p - 2:45p
  • Thursday:    8:45a - 9:30a // 2:15p - 2:45p
  • Friday:        9:00a - 9:45a // 1:00p - 2:45p

Office Number: 701-252-3467 (ext. 5578)

Chat with me on Teams!

 

Schedule

Mon-Wed-Fri, 1:00 PM - 1:50 PM (1/11/2021 - 5/6/2021) Location: MAIN ARTS 156

Description

This course is designed to introduce students to the basic tenets of good academic research and writing in preparation for upper division coursework, the field of communication work, and graduate study. Particular emphasis will be given to learning to read and understand academic journals and writing, appropriately planning research, and learning APA writing style and format. Offered: Spring