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  • COMM 225: Interactive Design

    3.00 Credits
    Framingham State University

    The study of concepts and techniques using a variety of software programs in the design of websites and interactive multimedia. Projects include web layout and the development of interface and interaction design on the computer. Students develop skills with flowcharting, storyboarding, scripting, and interactive design basics such as: screen design, optimizing images, and working with color and type. Note: Credit will not be given for both this course and 71.225 Multimedia Design. Prerequisite: COMM 200 Introduction to Computer Graphic Design, or ARTS 361 Graphic Design I, or permission of the instructor.
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  • COMM 226: Writing for Visual Media

    3.00 Credits
    Framingham State University

    A study and practice of writing for all forms of digital and electronic mass communication. Students study various approaches to, and formats and techniques for, writing for the Internet, broadcast news, public and media relations, commercials, comedy, and drama. Using theoretical models and case studies, students develop unique and creative solutions for a variety of "real-world" writing and communication problems . Prerequisites: ENGL110 Expository Writing.
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  • COMM 245: Cultural Aspects of Media Representation

    3.00 Credits
    Framingham State University

    An investigation of media-constructed images of race, ethnicity, gender, and sexual orientation in the United States. After an initial background study of constitutional guarantees of free speech, students articulate responses to a variety of contemporary issues relating to the role and responsibility of media in representing society's diverse voices and in shaping an American cultural identity. Credit will not be given for this course and 71.133 Media and Multiculturalism.
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  • COMM 250: Media/Society/Self

    3.00 Credits
    Framingham State University

    A study of the impact of popular culture upon contemporary society. Students examine the historical interplay of influences between the mass media and society. The effects of the mass media are critically evaluated within the context of media arts, advertising, politics, public relations, and news. Prerequisite: COMM 115 Introduction to Speech Communication or permission of instructor.
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  • COMM 255: Special Topics in Communication Arts

    3.00 Credits
    Framingham State University

    An in-depth examination of a current communication issue with particular emphasis on the contributions of recent research. Each student completes an assigned research project. Topic and instructor are announced each year. Prerequisite: COMM 250 Media/Society/Self and permission of the chair.
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  • COMM 260: Voice and Articulation

    3.00 Credits
    Framingham State University

    A study of vocal sound including the clarity and accuracy of articulation in the normal speaking voice. Students perform exercises to improve breath control, projection, and the variables of volume, pitch, quality, and pacing. Phonetic transcription and aspects of dialect and accent are explored.
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  • COMM 262: Studio Production I

    3.00 Credits
    Framingham State University

    An introduction to the basic theoretical and experimental components of visual media production using video and audio technology in a studio setting. Through creative exercises and in-depth critiques, students develop fundamental skills in pre-production, production, and post-production studio recording. The aesthetics, methodology, and operational techniques of video and audio production are examined through lectures, demonstrations, field trips, and critical study. Prerequisite: COMM 226 Writing for Visual Media or permission of instructor.
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  • COMM 266: Field Production I

    3.00 Credits
    Framingham State University

    An introduction to the basic theoretical and experimental components of digital video pre-production, production, and post-production using images and sounds gathered in the field. Through creative exercises and in-depth critiques, students develop fundamental skills in planning, scripting, directing, shooting, and editing digital video productions for a variety of audiences. Emphasis is on acquiring a balanced understanding of aesthetics and critical thinking skills, alongside operational techniques and discipline. Guest lecturers, demonstrations, and field trips supplement the critical study of the area of the discipline. Prerequisite: COMM 226 Writing for Visual Media or permission of instructor.
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  • COMM 270: Advertising Techniques

    3.00 Credits
    Framingham State University

    An examination of the fundamental concepts and techniques of the advertising industry. Emphasis is placed on the study of the history, aesthetics, and practice of advertising, as well as its social aspects. Students create and develop their own advertising presentations. Prerequisite: COMM 115 Introduction to Speech Communication, or permission of the instructor.
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  • COMM 272: Photography and Architecture

    3.00 Credits
    Framingham State University

    A study of the relationship of architecture and photography. Using photography to record and interpret architecture, students study the history of both photography and architecture and how these different visual disciplines work together. Students apply the principles and techniques of conventional and digital photography to create projects both documentary and expressive. The study of important examples of architecture in Eastern Massachusetts is emphasized. Both research and field photography are involved. Prerequisite: COMM 208 Basic Photography or permission of instructor
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