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3.00 Credits
Students learn basic elements of journalistic writing for the print media, including news reporting, feature writing, and column writing. Course introduces study of libel law, observation of community media, and production of one issue of the school newspaper. Prerequisite: ENWR 102 or consent of instructor. Spring semester. Fulfills writing intensive requirement.
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3.00 Credits
Course seeks to deepen insights into ethical issues arising on all frontiers of communication, ranging from small groups to news media. Students will read case studies of ethical crises and learn to apply philosophical and religious ethical principles to those crises. Prerequisite: Junior standing or consent of instructor. Spring; odd-numbered years.
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3.00 Credits
The study of the history and theory of contemporary mass media including radio, television, and print media. Course examines the cultural forces that shape and define mass media as well as the way mass media shapes our culture. Prerequisite: CO 101. Fall, evennumbered years.
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3.00 Credits
The study of the communication patterns found in organizations. Course includes study of hiring, promotion, firing, and power, as well as a study of organizational dialogue. Prerequistie: Junior standing or consent of instructor. Offered Spring 2004 and then every semester afterwards.
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3.00 Credits
The study of the theory and practice of intercultural communication. Students will study topics such as customs, language, non-verbal communication, and time and examine how each affects encounters between people of different cultures. Includes intercultural experiences. Prerequisite: CO 101. Offered even-numberd Fall semesters. Fulfills national diversity requirement.
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3.00 Credits
The study of interpersonal communication from both a personal and theoretical standpoint. Topics include maintenance and termination of platonic, romantic and family relationships as well as attraction, initiation, commitment, intimacy, child-parent communication and destructive behavior. Prerequisite: Sophmore or higher standing required. Spring semester; even-numbered years.
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3.00 Credits
A theoretical and practical examination of how communication affects health and well-being. Students will examine communication issues that have a daily effect on emotional and physical well-being such as empathy, therapeutic listening, and social support. Health care relationships- as presented through videotapes and audio tapes-will be used as case studies. Designed to serve all students, including those seeking careers as health-care professionals. Prerequisite: Junior or higher standing. Fall semester; even-numbered years.
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3.00 Credits
An application of the structure and aesthetics of message design in film and television. Course is an extension and application of CO 165 and CO 265. It is designed to broaden student exposure to single and multi-camera production procedures and technology in the classroom and in the field. Students will incorporate script, picture, and sound to create television programs for Saints TV. Prerequisite: CO 265. Each semester.
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3.00 Credits
A discussion of selected communication issues associated with researching and reporting about human interaction. The student will investigate the scope, central concepts, and practices of communication research with particular focus upon microanalysis, ethnography, surveys, and experiments. Prerequisite: Junior or higher standing.This seminar is for junior communication studies majors. Fall semester.
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3.00 Credits
A critical study of classical and contemporary communication research. Students analyze contemporary communication case studies through application of models such as Aristotle's Rhetoric, Burke's pentad andMarxist/Feminist theory. Prerequisite: Junior or higher standing. Fall semester; odd-numbered years.
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