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Course Criteria
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1.00 Credits
Class is comprised of the staff that produces the Beacon yearbook. Open to all students regardless of prior yearbook experience. Stipend given. Full year commitment encouraged. Course may be repeated. (Does not fulfill Core Communications requirement.)
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1.00 Credits
Class is comprised of the staff that produces the college literary magazine, Rocinante . Open to all students regardless of prior desk-top publishing experience. Course may be repeated. (Does not fulfill Core Studies Communications requirement.)
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3.00 Credits
Principles and strategies of creative writing techniques in the genres of poetry and fiction. Students will become acquainted with local and national writing and publishing resources. For the final project, students will work in one genre (poetry or fiction,) to complete a manuscript for submission to Warner Pacific’s literary magazine, Rocinante . Repeatable to a total of six semester credits. May fulfill participatory Fine Arts Core Studies requirement. Prerequisite: EN 101 or transfer equivalency.
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3.00 Credits
A workshop approach to the writing of nonfiction articles and other nonfiction forms for periodical magazines. Students will write to foster inquiry into topical issues, writing about lives, places, events, and ideas, whether scientific, ethical/philosophical, or historical. Reading and discussion of models; practice in finding ideas, using storytelling and creative writing techniques, gathering materials, incorporating research, and revising. Repeatable to a total of six semester credits. May fulfill participatory Fine Arts Core Studies requirement. Prerequisite: EN 101 or transfer equivalency.
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2.00 Credits
Communication and relationship education with focus on listening and confronting skills and upon problem solving in times of conflict in a variety of relationships in the home, church, school, and on the job.
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3.00 Credits
(Alternate years 2010-2011) Students in this course will practice the techniques of information gathering and writing in various journalistic styles (news stories, features, editorials/columns). Students will develop a variety of research and interviewing skills, as well as the ability for perceptive observation. Students will learn to write tightly, clearly, and colorfully,--and discern how to tailor their writing to different target audiences. Fulfills the elective for the Communication Core requirement and is required for the Communications major. Prerequisite: EN 101 or instructor consent.
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3.00 Credits
(Alternate years 2009-2010) An overview of the editorial process and the basic tools and tasks of the copyeditor. Students will learn to edit print media for clarity, concision, accuracy, grammar and stylebook conventions, and will also become familiar with the basic design principles for newspapers, magazines, and newsletters. Prerequisite: COMM 210 or equivalent, or consent of instructor. LANGUAGE ARTS
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2.00 Credits
Development of written and oral communication ability within an organization. Emphasis on team building, networking and synergy of groups. Presents approaches to increasing effectiveness in the communication process to realize increased value of information to the organization. Meets Core Studies for communications.
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2.00 Credits
Focus on planning, organizing and delivering effective oral and written presentations, including how to adapt a presentation to an audience and how to determine if an oral or written message is the best choice. Includes guidelines for designing visual displays to ensure that they are accurate and ethical. Meets Core Studies for communications.
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3.00 Credits
(Alternate years 2009-2010) An overview of communication theories—the ethnography of communication, classical and modern rhetorical theory, and theories of how we make meaning, drawn from social psychology. Each class may also choose a set of applications for these theories appropriate to student interests—applications in cross-cultural communication, mass media, professional/organizational communication, etc. Prerequisites: EN 200 and six credits of additional courses listed in the Communications Minor.
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