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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites or Corequisites: ENG 101, ENG 102 Aimed at the conception, planning and writing of screenplays. Through a series of writing exercises, scenes, short scripts and treatments, the student is expected to complete a 20-page short film script. The basics of character development, narrative, structure, texture, genre, and the ability to visualize in writing are explored. 2 lecture/2 laboratory hours
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3.00 Credits
Corequisite: ENG 101 Focuses on the application of acting and directing actors for single-camera film production. This hands-on course addresses the aesthetics, theory and practice of camera placement, shot execution, and the many aspects of directing the actor. 2 lecture/2 laboratory hours
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3.00 Credits
Extensive exploration of current social media technologies, utilizing the Mac platform, for storytelling and narrative purposes. With emphasis on usability, management and distribution, topics include multimedia development and design; the media elements of text, graphics, sound and video; and trends in emerging hardware and software. Multimedia projects demonstrate technical understanding and coherent narratives. 2 lecture/2 laboratory hours
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3.00 Credits
Aimed at the analysis, deconstruction, and construction of story. Analyzing a series of films, television shows, graphic novels, video games and transmedia properties, students explore the basics of character development, narrative, arc, structure, and genre. 2 lecture/2 laboratory hours
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3.00 Credits
Orientation to commercial radio in the United States. Topics include historical development, ownership, management, programming, music, sales, promotion, radio journalism, commercial copy writing, audience measurement, the ethics of broadcasting, and government regulation. Students learn the hands-on technical skills necessary to operate both analog and digital consoles and audio editing software. Production projects include newscasts, commercials, and music programs. 2 lecture/2 studio hours
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CMN 151 with a minimum C grade Students practice and develop audio production techniques used in broadcasting and other commercial applications. Theory of audio fundamentals combines with lab exploration of digital editing, digital multi-tracking, digital music creation, synchronizing audio with video. Students write and/or produce commercials, documentaries and short soundtracks for video and other entertainment venues. 2 lecture/2 studio hours
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ENG 101 Overview of written formats commonly used in radio and television. Writing assignments include 30- and 60-second radio and television commercials, broadcast news copy, interviews, public service announcements, and dramatic teleplays. 3 lecture hours
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CMN 111 or CMN 112 Inquiry into the forces of persuasion and propaganda as they exist in a technological society and how they influence beliefs, attitudes and actions. 3 lecture hours
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CMN 111 or CMN 112 Combining theory and practice, examines the nature and skills of interpersonal communication. Emphasizes the uniqueness of interpersonal communication as opposed to other forms of human communication. 3 lecture hours
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CMN 111 or CMN 112 Corequisite: ENG 102 Introduction to the process of illustrating the relationship between literature, interpreter, and audience through performance production. Students analyze, interpret and value the contextual, structural, historical and cultural intent of traditional and non-traditional literary forms and design a variety of related individual and collaborative performances. Additional focus on communicative competence, audience analysis, anxiety management tools, group work, constructive critique, and vocal variety technique. 3 lecture hours
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