COMM398B

Selected Topics in Communication; Communication, Culture, and Sport

This course examines the interplay between sport(s) and political culture from the perspective of communication. Students will explore the connections between sport and social practices and the implications connections have on individual, organizational, regional, and national identities. Students will apply theories of interpersonal, intergroup, mediated, and rhetorical communication to various historical and contemporary case studies to illustrate these connections.

Sister Courses: COMM398A, COMM398C, COMM398D, COMM398E, COMM398G, COMM398I, COMM398J, COMM398K, COMM398L, COMM398M, COMM398N, COMM398O, COMM398P, COMM398Q, COMM398T, COMM398U, COMM398V, COMM398W, COMM398X, COMM398Y

Winter 2026

Max Erdemandi

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Past Semesters

Max Erdemandi

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Rebecca Alt

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Anita Seate

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Include P/F semesters During the Spring 2020 and Spring 2021 semesters, students could choose to take some of their courses pass-fail mid-semester which skews grade data aggregated across multiple semesters.

Average GPA of 2.77 between 67 students*

A-: 8.96%

A: 2.99%

A+: 1.49%

B-: 14.93%

B: 26.87%

B+: 11.94%

C-: 1.49%

C: 11.94%

C+: 14.93%

D: 2.99%

D+: 1.49%

* "W"s are considered to be 0.0 quality points. "Other" grades are not factored into GPA calculation. Grade data not guaranteed to be correct.