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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Recommended: Eligible for ENGC 1101; eligible for READ 1106. Instruction and practical experience in the fundamentals of public speaking with each student expected to perform several speeches throughout the course. Fall, Spring MnTC Goal: 1
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3.00 Credits
Communication Recommended: Eligible for ENGC 1101; eligible for READ 1106. The primary purpose of this course is to examine mass communication and its influence on society. Particular emphasis will be placed on the interplay between mass communication and economic, social, political and cultural forces. Fall, Spring, Summer MnTC Goals: 5 & 9
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3.00 Credits
Prereq: Eligible for ENGC 1101. Recommended: Eligible for READ 1106. In this course, students learn the basic principles of writing for the mass media through a series of skillbuilding exercises and practical writing assignments for print, broadcast and digital media. The course also examines interviewing techniques, information gathering, media law and media ethics. Fall
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3.00 Credits
Recommended: Eligible for ENGC 1101; eligible for READ 1106. The course emphasizes the application of strategic communication practices including writing, planning and presentation. It also examines the role of public relations in the modern world of communication, marketing, businesses and institutions. This is a writing-intensive course. Fall, Spring
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Students earn credit for journalism experience gained as a member of the student newspaper staff. They may register for 1, 2 or 3 credits per semester; students may take the course more than once, but a maximum of 6 credits will be awarded. Fall, Spring, Summer
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3.00 Credits
Recommended: COMM 1101, 1112; eligible for ENGC 1101; eligible for READ 1106. Instruction and practice in gathering, writing, editing and presenting news for radio and television. The course also covers media ethics and law as they relate to the day-to-day operations of broadcast stations. Students will also get a general overview of key themes in broadcast history, the structure of the TV and radio industries and strategies for pursuing a broadcasting career. Spring
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3.00 Credits
Recommended: Eligible for ENGC 1101; eligible for READ 1106. Theory and practice in the application of skills learned in the study of small group communication principles. Students will spend a substantial part of their course time participating in groups, completing group projects and analyzing group processes. Fall, Spring MnTC Goal: 1
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3.00 Credits
Recommended: COMM 1111; eligible for ENGC 1101; eligible for READ 1106. This course is designed to raise awareness of cultural values, beliefs and norms and specifically addresses how culture affects communication choices on the interpersonal, group, cross-cultural and global levels. Issues of race, ethnicity, class, gender, religion, etc. will be addressed. Fall, Spring MnTC Goal: 7
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3.00 Credits
Recommended: COMM 1101 or COMM 1111; ENGC 1101; eligible for READ 1106. Nonverbal messages as a formal message system used to communicate. Focuses on the major areas of nonverbal messages. Identifies how nonverbal messages differ according to gender, culture and power and how this translates into various contexts such as education, business, environment and interpersonal relationship development. Fall, Spring MnTC Goal: 7
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3.00 - 8.00 Credits
Prereq: Previous coursework in Communication and consent of Ken Bursaw, Cooperative Education Coordinator, C 1031, 952-487-7041. Career exploration and training in a supervised work setting. Combines theory with field experience in work at sites such as TV stations, newspapers, cable broadcast, public relations agencies. Students spend approximately 3 hours per week per credit on the job. Students may earn 3 - 8 credits per semester with a maximum of 8 credits in any one discipline. Fall, Spring
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