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3.00 Credits
This course emphasizes epistemology and the basic processes of communicating to general audiences in various media formats for informative and persuasive purposes. Special attention is given to research, media literacy, critical thinking, logical organization, and clear communication in written and orally presented reports, news releases, position papers, and feature articles. Pre: WRI 1200.
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The development of written and oral skills focusing on communication of technical and scientific information to people with and without technical backgrounds. Pre: WRI 1200.
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A course designed to give students a basic understanding of what is legal and what is ethical when communicating through the media. Ethical aspects of subject matter in the media will be explored. Pre: COM 3000 or JOUR 3000; and WRI 1200.
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3.00 Credits
This course brings the legal trial to the classroom, providing students an opportunity to incorporate an array of communication proinciples and skills with the experience of trial practice. Students are introduced progressivly to key aspects of communication and litigation and participate in exercises that culminate in mock trials before a jury. Pre: COM 2000 and WRI 1100 or WRI 1150.
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This course provides a survey of major rhetorical themes and theories, including classical, symbolic, argumentation, critical, and non-Western approaches to rhetoric. Students will explore the relationship between rhetorical theory and practice, the contributions of rhetorical theory to the social world, and the potential for rhetorical studies to inform issues surrounding democratic governance, marginalized groups, social justice, and technology in society. Pre: COM 1200 and COM 2000; and WRI 1100 or WRI 1150.
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The utilization of current and historical problems, situation, and cases involving international mass communications systems: news, public relations, advertising, radio/ TV, and promotion. Discussion includes ethical and practical solutions. Pre: COM 3000 and WRI 1200.
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3.00 Credits
An examination of the effects of technology on communication, including mass media, telecommunications, the information superhighway, and other emerging trends. The role of society and government in shaping future communication systems is examined. Pre: COM 3000 and WRI 1200.
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3.00 Credits
This course will allow a student to fully understand telecommunications and Internet principles. The course will provide the student with the tools required to understand, communicate and solve moderate to complex issues in real-life business organizations. Pre: COM 3760, COM 3000, and WRI 1200.
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3.00 Credits
Inquiry into media messages, be they informative, persuasive, or entertainment, shape cultural practices and legacies. Focus is on critiquing media messages in ways that reveal the distinctions and similarities between mediated and non-mediated messages. Various critical frameworks (e.g., rhetorical, feminist, Marxist) will be examined and applied to media messages. Pre: COM 3000 and WRI 1200.
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3.00 Credits
A course designed to give students a practical understanding of theories of the communication process from interpersonal relationships to mass media and advertising. Through hands-on projects and discussion, students apply theoretical constructs to media effects, advertising, persuasion, and motivation. Pre: ADPR 2000 or COM 1200; and WRI 1200.
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