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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Pre-requisite: MDAR 240 or instructor’s permission. This course further develops students’ writing skills of MDAR 320, including the application of advanced techniques in character, story, and dramatic structure introduced in MDAR 320, particularly as regards consistency, development, and resolution. Emphasis is placed on revision techniques and professional polish. The course also covers the marketing of the completed script.
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3.00 Credits
This course instructs students in the basics of documentary film production, including ethical issues, research, funding, and technique. Note: (was MDAR 370)
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3.00 Credits
This course examines the past one hundred years of radio and how it has shaped our culture and us as individuals. Also, conversely, we will see how cultural forces have shaped, and reshaped, radio. Through reading, discussion, and critical listening of various formats of radio we will address questions such as: How has radio changed to address cultural voices? How has radio dealt with the building of audiences? How do people listen to or interact with different types of radio? In discussions and writing assignments we will also address these questions in the context of how radio figures into New Orleans as a community. We will also discuss the future of radio broadcasting via the Internet and otherwise. Note: (was MDAR 390)
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3.00 Credits
Pre-requisite: MDAR 261. This course studies real-life public relations cases with a view to understanding why some campaigns succeed while others fail. Special attention is given to contemporary cases and to development of the tools necessary for effective campaigns. Using contemporary campaigns as models, the course examines the development of public relations strategies and communications for employees, the media, the community, the consumer, and other relevant groups. Students also practice the elements of public relations research and writing. Note: (was MDAR 302)
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3.00 Credits
Pre-requisite: MDAR 261. This course explores the opportunities and special demands of the electronic media in the business and promotion of public relations and PR campaigns. Note: (was MDAR 307)
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3.00 Credits
Pre-requisite: MDAR 220, 230, 235 and 281 or instructor’s permission. This course explores advanced concepts in Web design with an emphasis on Visual communication and animation for the web including web 3D design and concerns. Students are introduced to both the creative and professional applications of technology towards visual impact, identity, clarity, narrative, organization and presentation of information for the interactive environment of the web. The course will also examine the role of the web designer and addresses the application of classroom knowledge to solving problems alone and in a team for desktop web publishing. Note: (was MDAR 430)
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3.00 Credits
Pre-requisite: MDAR 220. This course provides students with the knowledge and the skills needed for computer based photo manipulation, 3D design and gives an introduction to 3D animation. Using state-of-the-art object, figurative, and landscape based 3D software, students learn to think in 3D and develop skills through concept based assignments. Students will get hands on experience with a variety of 3D software packages while learning terminology as well as an overview of the history of animation to the present. Note: (was MDAR 352)
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3.00 Credits
As announced.
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3.00 Credits
The court of public opinion has no written rules and constantly issues different decisions. This course examines communication strategies and tactics in situations in which litigation is expected, pending, or already filed. Students examine high-profile cases or situations and assess communication strategy, discuss the role of crisis communications in the litigation strategy, and determine how best to communicate complex issues. Students learn to communicate relevant messages to the various publics, keeping in mind the legal and ethical constraints of the law.
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3.00 Credits
Approval of director required.Â" " Individual study or a field project under the direction of a faculty member, the director, and/or a supervisor.Â" " May be counted toward fulfilling specialty requirements with approval of the director.
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