Mission Statement

The University of North Dakota School of Communication is a regional, national, and global leader in, communication education, research, and outreach. The School of Communication provides comprehensive undergraduate, master's and doctoral programs.

The School of Communication teaches students the professional skills to make critically informed professional and life choices, use technology, and communicate ethically and effectively with diverse communities.

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Mid-Term Exam

1.) What historic event happened in the communication department in 1905?
(A) first pop machines (B) New carpeting (C) First journalism course offered (D) Nothing

2.) Do you know when KFJM Radio first went on the air?
(A) 1911 (B) 1936 (C) 1973 (D) 1923

3.) What beneficial department was added in 1925?
(A) Speech (B) Cooking 101 (C) Graphic Design (D) Typewriter Basics

4.) What major kind of course was first offered in 1955?
(A) Radio Announcing (B) Film Studies (C) TV (D) Dog Grooming

5.) Do you know when the advertising and public relations programs were created?
(A) 1946 (B) 1974 (C) 1927 (D) 1983

Final Exam

1. When was the first public speaking course offered at UND?
(A) 1890 (B) 1904 (C) 1916 (D) 1927

2. 1905 is a momentous date at UND for what first occurrence?
(A) First journalism course was offered (B) First homecoming parade (C) First graduate
(D) First media release issued

3. Did you know when NIPA was formed at UND (by students)?
(A) 1890 (B) 1905 (C) 1920 (D) 1950

4. 1923 was the year that what historic communication event occurred at UND?
(A) The communication building burned down (B) KFJM radio first aired (C) The Dakota Student won the Pulitzer Prize (D) “Talkies” were showed on campus

5. Did you know when the School of Communication was created,
combing the speech and journalism departments?
(A) 1974 (B) 1998 (C) 1990 (D) 1984

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