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Course Criteria
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4.00 Credits
Survey course on the visual documentary tradition.
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4.00 Credits
This course introduces students to theory, research and applied practice in the study of organizational communication. Students will explore the role human communication plays in structuring, maintaining and changing organizations, and they will explore specific issues within the study of organizational communication including socialization, decision-making, conflict, stress and burnout, cultural diversity and external communication.
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4.00 Credits
Students will explore critical perspectives on media consumption and creation while learning intermediate skills in design and imagining for visual communication in print, online media, social networks, and time-based media. The course focuses on conceptual thinking and problem-solving in the development and production of digital media projects.
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4.00 Credits
An introduction to multi-camera studio production. Students learn to direct a crew, switch sources, operate cameras, mix audio, run teleprompter, and perform as talent for a variety of formats ranging from news to talk shows to live musical performances. Students then apply this learning by conceiving and producing their own, original programs. Laboratory fee required.
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4.00 Credits
This studio course introduces students to Web design techniques, technologies and theories, including HTML, CSS and Web design software. Almost all work is performed at a computer. Laboratory fee required.
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4.00 Credits
This course explores the social, political, economic, and cultural effects of emerging communication technologies. Areas covered include the design and affordances of new technologies, how they are used by consumers and organizations, and how they are addressed by laws, policies, industries, and powerful social and cultural institutions.
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4.00 Credits
This course covers the elements of broadcast news writing and production, including the structure of radio and television news and feature stories, research and interviewing techniques, ''package'' production and ethical considerations.
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4.00 Credits
Communication and Law is the study of concepts, policies, laws and court decisions that affect communication in our society. Through text, scholarly and popular articles, sound and video recordings, court decisions, lectures and class participation, we explore critical legal principles of civilized democratic society and the range of laws that protect or restrain communication within it. In addition to examining such principles and laws for their own merit (or lack of it), the course provides a practical basis upon which students who seek to become communications professionals can identify legal issues that will influence their professional conduct.
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1.00 - 4.00 Credits
A supervised practicum experience in a fully integrated marketing communications agency working with clients to deliver strategic media/communication solutions to meet organizational goals. Available to students across disciplines, majors, and colleges. Positions include agency president, account executive, creative director, public relations director, digital strategists, graphic designers, media writers, media producers, and project managers. No more than 4 credit hours per semester are permitted. May be repeated for credit. Students may participate in The Spartan Agency for credit or non-credit.
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4.00 Credits
This is a survey of traditions of television criticism. The class covers key areas of television research and criticism, including narrative, aesthetic, production-oriented, economic, audience-centered, and ideological approaches to TV. The class will address questions related to TV as a technology, the broadcast and post-network eras of TV, the globalization of media programming, as well as a wide range of TV genres and their conventions.
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