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A Functional Analysis Of American Vice Presidential Debates, William L. Benoit, David Airne Apr 2005

A Functional Analysis Of American Vice Presidential Debates, William L. Benoit, David Airne

Communication Studies Faculty Publications

This study analyzes the seven American vice presidential debates held through 2004. Results are compared with content analysis of the presidential debates held in the same years.


Using Students Mentors In An "Introduction To Honors" Course, Betsy Wackernagel Bach, Rachel Kinkie, Sam Schabacker Jan 2005

Using Students Mentors In An "Introduction To Honors" Course, Betsy Wackernagel Bach, Rachel Kinkie, Sam Schabacker

Communication Studies Faculty Publications

The Davidson Honors College at the University of Montana requires "Introduction to Honors" of all matriculating students. The course is offered for one credit and is designed to develop a sense of organizational identification among the first-year students enrolled in each of the ten sections that we teach every fall semester. Specifically, the goals of the course for students are to a) develop community, b) learn the essentials of a liberal arts education and c) participate in activities they might not typically experience (e.g., community service or cultural events). Faculty members teaching each section volunteer their time and are provided …