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3.00 Credits
Analyzes television programs in the context of communication and other social science research in order to examine representations of race, ethnicity, social class, gender, and sexual preference. Examines how television contributes resources of interpretation, discussion, and social activities that affect the ways people view society and social groups. Subjects will include: types of representation; how representations have changed over time; multiple interpretations of television representations; how viewers use them; the production practices and conventions that shape them; the relationship between representations and structured inequality. Prerequisite: COMM 330 or 360. (MC)
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3.00 Credits
Popular culture is so much a part of our daily lives that it is all but invisible. To a great extent, popular culture defines the texture of our lives. Popular images not only mediate and define reality, but they also implicitly assert a set of values. Introduces students to a number of concepts and challenges that arise in the study of U.S. popular culture. Drawing on a variety of theories and perspectives, students will critically examine the role of popular culture within the context of current social, political, and economic realities in the United States. ( MC)
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3.00 Credits
A survey of theories and research in the area of political communication which covers such issues and themes as political image, symbolic constructions of political reality, agenda setting, political and campaign rhetoric. Special emphasis is placed upon how such issues and themes are related to the modern mass media. ( MC)
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3.00 Credits
Focused study of a specific aspect of mass communication. Topics vary by instructor. Students should check the Class Schedule for listing of actual topics. May be repeated for credit as topics change for a total of six (6) units. (MC)
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3.00 Credits
Provides students with opportunities to examine organizational, intercultural, mediated, and other modes of communication during routine work activities in private and public enterprises outside of the classroom setting. Students complement classroom and laboratory learning with that of the work world. Internships may be paid or unpaid. May be repeated for credit for a total of six (6) units toward the COMM or MASS major in any combination from 495 and 499. Also offered as MASS 495. Students may not receive credit for both. Enrollment Requirement: COMM 100. Prerequisite: one of the following: COMM 300, 330, 360, 390 or MASS 302, 303, 304 or 306. Corequisite: Internship placement Enrollment restricted to Communication or Mass Media majors with Junior or Senior status (more than 60 completed units) who have obtained consent of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
May be used by students who desire to do special individualized projects with an instructor. Number of units to be decided between the student and the instructor. May be repeated for a total of six (6) units. Enrollment restricted to students who have obtained consent of instructor.
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1.00 Credits
Serves as an introduction to the potential of microcomputers, social, historical perspectives, word processing, spreadsheets, communications, operating systems, editors, and networking. Students fulfill the Computer Competency Requirement by passing this course. May not be taken by students who have passed the Computer Competency Requirement exam. Graded Credit/No Credit. Credit may not be counted toward the computer science major.
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4.00 Credits
Emphasizes programming methodology and problem-solving. A block-structured, highlevel language such as C will be used for the specification and implementation of algorithms. Includes principles and applications of software engineering, numerical computing, artificial intelligence, database and user interface. Three hours lecture and three hours laboratory. Enrollment Requirement: MATH 125.
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1.00 Credits
Includes principles and applications of software engineering, numerical computing, artificial intelligence, database, and user interface. Credit may not be counted in conjunction with CS 111. Students who took CS 111 at another insitution should check their articulation agreement to see if they are required to take CS 112. Enrollment Requirement: Completion of an entry-level programming course.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Selected topics in computing and information technology. May be repeated for a total of twelve (12) units as topics change. Credit may not be counted toward the Computer Science major. Students should check the Class Schedule for listing of actual topics. Enrollment restricted to students who have obtained consent of instructor.
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