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Martin L. Hatton, Ph. D., Chair

Department of Communication

Associate Professor of Communication

Department of Communication    Mississippi University for Women

Fall 2008 Teaching Schedule:

 

COM 101:   Oral Communication (section: 001 N05)

Introduction to the principles and practices of basic oral communication. Modification of

existing behavior and/or the addition of new skills necessary in everyday interpersonal and

public communication situations. Open to all students.

·          001          Time:  M/W/F          9:00am – 9:50am                  Location:  CC 241

·          N05         Time: Mon. Night    6:00pm – 8:45pm                   Location:  CC 241

 

NOTE:  We are not using WebCT for COM 101 in the FA08 Term.

 

 

 

 

WebCT Student Userguide

 

 

Fall 2008 Department Office Hours (Cromwell 100):

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·         M – F              10am – 11am

·         M/W/F            1pm – 2pm

·         Other times by appointment

 


 

REFLECTION

MUW Media Studies

 

General Research Interests:  Theory, processes and effects of rhetoric, interpersonal
and mass communication, especially as related to issues of self and identity.

 

Research Specialization:  (1) Media Effects, (2) Social Cognition, & (3) Organizational Innovation.

 

    Other Links of Interest:

 

MUW Spectator Online
MUW's campus online news & information source.

 

WMUW (88.5 FM)
MUW's campus radio station.

 

MUW Library Electronic Resources
EBSCO, etc.

 

The University of Alabama Libraries
Libraries, departments, etc.

 

APA Style Resources

 

Media General

Good resource for media related job openings.

 

NMEDIAC

Online journal for research in new media and culture (peer reviewed).

 

SIMILE

An international academic e-journal devoted to all aspects of information and media literacy.

Find current and past complete editions here (peer reviewed).

 

Web Journal of Mass Communication Research

Another good resource for online articles devoted to mass communication (peer reviewed).

 

Association for Education in Journalism & Mass Communication (AEJMC)

National mass communication association.

 

National Communication Association (NCA)
National general communication association (formerly SCA).

 

Southern States Communication Association (SSCA)
Regional association of NCA.

 

Alliance for a Media Literate America (AMLA)

National media literacy association.

 

Media Literacy Online Project
An excellent Media Literacy resource. 

 

Media Use Statistics

Excellent source for current media statistics.

 

Benton Foundation

Excellent source of information concerning issues such as the digital divide.

 

Center for Digital Democracy

Another good resource for digital information related issues.

 

Center for Media Literacy

Good resource for media literacy/media education related materials.

 

Communication Institute for Online Scholarship

Good resource for reports of various communication research projects.

 

Electronic Privacy Information Center

Good resource for information privacy matters (e.g., how not to let your SS# be abused).

 

Media Channel

Another good resource for information about the media (e.g., concentration of ownership).

 

Human Identification at a Distance (HID)

Interesting research, sponsored by the U.S. government, based on kinesics (body movement).

 

NAB Research Grants

Grant resource for media related research.

 

LISREL

Homepage for software used in structural equation modeling (SEM).

 

Federal Communications Law Journal

Fantastic journal, online (check out the links).

© Hatton, M. L. (2008). 

My e-mail address: mhatton@MUW.Edu