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Part I
Survey of Communication Study 1
Survey of Communication Study
Survey of Communication Study
Welcome
Welcome to the open source version of Survey of Communication Study. This text offers the opportunity to introduce
people to Communication as an academic field of study. We have broken the book into two parts. First, we lay the
foundation by covering the scope of communication study, its history, as well as a brief introduction to theories and
research methods. Second, we provide chapters that survey many of the areas of specialization practiced in the field
of Communication today.