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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Develops the student's speaking abilities. Students acquire an understanding of basic rhetorical theory and its application in a variety of speech situations. Listening, speaking and critiquing abilities are emphasized. This course addresses the following topics: speech preparation and delivery, forming and fielding questions, audience analysis, listening skills, critiquing and speaker anxiety.
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Introduces the student to various aspects of theatre and performance with the goal of enhancing the student's enjoyment of drama and performance art. Provides the student with an understanding and an appreciation of the art of theatre.
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3.00 Credits
Offers students an artistic appreciation of the diversity of cinema around the world. Develops a broadened multicultural perspective through surveying films from Asia, Europe, North and South America. Encourages students to view cinema as a means of interpreting culture. (Special fee).
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3.00 Credits
Examines communicative encounters among people of different cultural, ethnic, and minority groups. Local, national, and global in scope, the course also analyzes identity, verbal and nonverbal communication, popular culture, intercultural relationships, and multicultural communication in applied settings. Practical guidelines for enhancing intercultural interactions will be offered while noting the layers of complexity in communicating across cultural boundaries.
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3.00 Credits
Offered ONLY Online. Provides instruction in computer-mediated communication competencies expected of Communication and Theatre Majors. Topics presented include advanced word processing, multimedia presentations, desktop publishing, Internet, spreadsheet, database, etc.
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3.00 Credits
Increases the student's awareness of communication processes in small group discussions. The course should help the student to become more comfortable in group situations, to learn to observe discussions more capably, to listen carefully to the ideas of others, to develop techniques to facilitate group decision-making, and to become aware of the function of roles in communication situations.
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3.00 Credits
Introduces students to fundamentals of newsgathering in print and broadcast journalism. The course covers basic skills necessary for newsgathering such as reporting techniques, story composition, and interviewing methods.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: COMT 130 or Consent of Instructor. Enhances the public skills of students who have already mastered the basic principles of oral communication. Emphasizes audience analysis and adaptive speech behaviors with the goal of developing speakers with polished skills for a variety of real world situations.
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3.00 Credits
Uses theatre games and scripted material to introduce the student to basic concepts of the art of acting. Helps the student to develop an appreciation for the art of acting both from the point of view of the audience and the performer.
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3.00 Credits
Focuses on analysis, design, and construction of the visual/physical aspects of performance. This class explores creating a physical environment for performance. Based on traditional theatrical tools (set/lighting design and construction, costumes, makeup), students will also be encouraged to work with video production techniques leading to documentary design options. Non-traditional tools such as found objects, expanded definitions of performance space, and experimental design processes will also be explored.
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