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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to give an introduction to the radio industry as well as an indepth look into the techniques that go into creating, writing and producing short audio projects. State-of-the-art software will be a focal point of the class. The course will also look into how a radio station functions and what principles are used to program and promote contemporary radio stations.
Prerequisite:
COMM-100
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3.00 Credits
This course teaches students media production. Students are introduced to the practice, techniques, and concepts related to studio and field-based digital project management. Prerequisite: COMM 100 and 198.
Prerequisite:
COMM-100 AND COMM-198
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3.00 Credits
Media writing styles are studied in a variety of contexts, including Web and print.
Prerequisite:
(COMM-100 AND CORE-110 AND CORE-115) OR (COMM-100 AND CC-110 AND CC-115)
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3.00 Credits
An overview of reporting practices for media, including breaking news, research, and investigative reporting. Prerequisite: COMM 261.
Prerequisite:
COMM-261
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3.00 Credits
Public relations principles and practices, including history, development, and contemporary ethical, multicultural, and global constructs are examined. Experiential research and an evaluation project are included.
Prerequisite:
COMM-100
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1.00 Credits
This practicum is designed to provide credit for substantive work in an approved position on the staff of the campus media outlets, including WVUR (the campus radio station), The Torch (the campus newspaper), VUTV (the campus television productions, and the Beacon (the campus yearbook). Work may include news writing and editing, programming, traffic, production, promotion, design, and other approved assignments. Offered every semester. Prerequisite: consent of Practicum Supervisor. S/U grade only. May be repeated for a total of 3 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
The course focuses on use of the World Wide Web for communication objectives. It includes functions and operation of advanced web design software, integration of digital audio and video with web content, and individual projects. Includes online course content delivery components.
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3.00 Credits
This course provides an introduction to the legal regulation of communication in traditional and digital environments. Topics include the First Amendment, defamation and privacy, reporter privileges and rights, government regulation of broadcast media, indecent and obscene speech, commercial speech, and an introduction to copyright law. This course also explores moral and ethical dilemmas which arise in the context of media communication.
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3.00 Credits
This course explores legal rights in nontangible property including creative works. Emphasis placed on copyright and trademark law, software and digital media protection, and unfair competition.
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3.00 Credits
This course examines best practices for delivering news via the World Wide Web, digital media, and broadcast. Emphasis will be placed on writing in a deadline environment.
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