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3.00 Credits
Provides a basic understanding of several diff erent diseases that may be prevalent over the next century. Treatment and prevention of the disease are also discussed. Students will acquire a basic understanding of the research methodologies underlying several fi elds within the biological sciences, such as microbiology, immunology and molecular biology. Agents of biological warfare is also discussed. Th is class is off ered in the traditional classroom and online using Blackboard. Prereq: ENGL 401. Group 3T. 4 cr.
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4.00 Credits
Provides a basic understanding of genetic engineering. Techniques discussed include cloning, gene transfer, the Polymerase chain reaction (PCR), in vitro fertilization, organ transplants and paternity testing. Ethical issues involved with each technological advance are examined. Class is off ered in the traditional classroom and online using Blackboard. Group 3T. 4 cr.
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4.00 Credits
Students learn the role of microorganisms in their lives. Topics include the benefi cial uses of microbes in ecosystems, medicine, industry, food and agriculture. Several diff erent diseases, their prevention, identifi cation and treatment are addressed in lectures. Laboratory includes microbiological techniques used to identify bacterial strains. Bacterial strains used in biological warfare are also covered. Special fee. Group 3B. 4 cr.
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4.00 Credits
An introductory exploration of moving image and sound with an emphasis on discovering how aesthetic choices impact media messages. Students investigate aesthetic principles by fi nding, making and working with digital media, animation, video, audio and fi lm. Th is is not a production class, but rudimentary, hands-on production is taught. No credit earned if credit received for CA 502. Special fee. 4 cr.
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3.00 Credits
Th eories of rhetoric applied to the practice of speech composition, oral performance and critical evaluation. Focus on student speeches for a variety of situations and audiences. Not for credit if credit earned for CMN 500. 4 cr.
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8.00 Credits
Field-based learning experiences. Connects students to the urban community and integrates their classroom education within a business or organizational setting. Students work under the direction of a faculty advisor and workplace supervisor to fulfi ll the obligations of the workplace internship plan and to complete individually-designed academic projects. Projects must be approved in advance by the faculty advisor. Open to matriculated students with a GPA of 2.50 or better and junior standing. Permission of instructor required. May be repeated for up to 8 credits, with 4 credits maximum accepted toward satisfaction of requirements for the CA major. Cr/F. 1-4 cr.
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6.40 Credits
Image and Sound is a foundation course in the aesthetics of motion picture and sound production. Th is course explores the aesthetic principles that are used to communicate stories, emotions and messages in popular media. Students will study fi lm, television and new media and survey production methods. Th is is not a production course per se, but is particularly helpful to students interested in video and fi lm production. No credit for students who have completed CA 444. Group 6. 4 cr.
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3.00 Credits
Focuses on the essential elements of fact-based reporting and discussion of the principles and ethics of independent journalism. Techniques include determining the diff erent perspectives and voices that belong in a story, developing research skills for locating information, strategies for reconciling confl icting information and procedures for eff ective interviewing. Prereq: ENGL 401 plus CMN 455; or permission. 4 cr.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to the practice of fi lm criticism. Critique of fi lm as both art form and medium of communication. Examines the process of fi lm production, basic principles of fi lm form, techniques of fi lm style and major approaches to fi lm criticism. Prereq: ENGL 401 and CMN 455 or permission. Special fee. 4 cr.
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3.00 Credits
How gender is created, maintained, repaired and transformed through communication in particular historical, cultural and relational contexts. Examines a variety of topics including the relationship between sex and gender, language, cultural mythologies, identity, health care, sexuality and strategies for resisting conventional gender defi nitions. Prereq: CMN 457 or permission. 4 cr.
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