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Fall 2022 Communication PS5170 section H10 CRISIS COMMUNICATIONS | |
| Call Number | 12745 |
| Points | 3 |
| Grading Mode | Standard |
| Approvals Required | None |
| Instructor | Andrew Whitehouse |
| Type | LECTURE |
| Method of Instruction | Hybrid 20-79 |
| Course Description | This course covers the basic elements of crisis communication and the procedures for creating crisis communications plans and for reacting to crises when they occur. How best to develop various plans for different critical audiences and understand the most effective strategies for communicating your organization’s message during a crisis is explored. The course examines various types of crises that can occur with corporations and nonprofit organizations and the differences and similarities among them. How to avoid the classic and common pitfalls of crisis communication are addressed, as are ethical issues that arise during crises. Numerous case studies are discussed in class and exercises both in and outside of class are assigned so students gain experience in crisis communication situations. |
| Web Site | Vergil |
| Department | Strategic Communication |
| Enrollment | 15 students (30 max) as of 5:26PM Friday, August 19, 2022 |
| Subject | Communication |
| Number | PS5170 |
| Section | H10 |
| Division | School of Professional Studies |
| Open To | Professional Studies |
| Campus | Morningside |
| Note | SCOM EXEC; OTHER SCOM W/PROG APPRVL; SEE EXEC SCHED |
| Section key | 20223COMM5170KH10 |
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