Phone:
(205)
348-6350
Office:
430B
Phifer
Email:
copeland [at] ua.edu
Personal web page: www.tcf.ua.edu/COMMFAC/GARY
Research/Teaching/Creative Work:
Dr.
Copeland is primarily known for his research in political advertising
and political communication. He has written in several areas such
as gender roles, the familys uses of technology, and the inventional
process in rhetorical criticism.
Classes recently taught:
TCF 100 Introduction to Telecommunication
and Film
TCF 112 Motion Picture History and Criticism
TCF 289 TCF Topics: Sci-Fi Films
MC 405 Mass Media Ethics
MC 607 Seminar in Epistemology and Theory Building
Select Publications and Creative
Work:
Negative Political Advertising: Coming of Age.
Manipulation of the American Voter: Modern Political Commercials.
Inside Political Campaigns: Theory and Practice, and Critical
Questions.