Borderlands Communication

Catalog description

Borderlands Communication Course examines communication within and about the US-Mexico border region, including contemporary issues and their historical development. A focus is placed on intercultural issues and ways to promote greater cross-border understanding, as well as strategies for countering the stereotypes often ascribed to the region by those outside the region. Students will analyze these issues and develop approaches to help those with an interest in the region to better understang border dynamics and how to address them.