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  • COM 3014: Photojournalism

    4.00 Credits
    Centenary University

    4 Credits Prerequisite: ENG106 or equivalent This course is intended to help students recognize the universal visual language of photojournalism, its place in our history and the present, its aesthetics and ethics, and its impact on a media-saturated world. The course goes beyond, while recognizing the details of picture-taking, exploring the volatile history of photojournalism, the moral dilemmas it has created and faced, the synergy between photo and text, and ways in which still and video photography reveal, motivate, and inform us in an instant. Students will explore such issues through discussions, readings, videos, reaction papers, and a photo essay or research project. This course is recommended as well to non-Communication majors as an elective.
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  • COM 3018: Writing for Public Relations

    4.00 Credits
    Centenary University

    4 Credits This course introduces the student to various kinds of public relations writing: preparing news releases, press statements, feature stories, product articles, newsletters, fund-raising literature, cover letters in direct mail campaigns, and annual reports. The context and purposes of using these devices will be explored, and current trends will be examined. Students will be encouraged to consider writing as part of a team that may include account executives, graphic designers, and others. Each student will prepare a public relations writing project.
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  • COM 3019: Technical Writing

    4.00 Credits
    Centenary University

    4 credits This course addresses the style and organizational needs of those who communicate technical information in a clear, understandable manner. Descriptions of processes and mechanisms and technical narration will be a focus, as will the study of a variety of formal reports, proposals, recommendations, and interpretive reports.
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  • COM 3033: Print Editing

    4.00 Credits
    Centenary University

    4 credits This course recognizes that copy editors of the 21st century will be crucial to print and online media organizations. The course work will supply the raw material for students to develop the expertise needed for gatekeepers of news and entertainment for the public. Students will write copy and edit their own work and that of others.
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  • COM 4018: Senior Communication Project

    4.00 Credits
    Centenary University

    4 Credits Prerequisite: Senior Standing and Permission In this capstone course for the Communication program, students pursue their interests in an attempt to draw on skills learned in the major. Students prepare a proposal for their project and work with the professor through the semester to ensure the appropriate focus of the end product, which can take the form of a project, research paper, production or series of productions.
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  • DES 1007: Visual Literacy

    4.00 Credits
    Centenary University

    4 Credits This course introduces the student to understanding the impact of layout design; its ability to command attention and its communicative power. Students will be exposed to traditional as well as new technologies with regard to the fields of Typography, Past-up Mechanicals, Color Theory, Layout, and Aesthetics. The course is largely geared toward the media of paper production such as newspaper design, magazine and advertising design, as well as designing for the Internet. The historical context of graphic design will be taught, discussed, and researched.
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  • DES 2007: History of Graphic Design

    4.00 Credits
    Centenary University

    4 Credits This course introduces the student to understanding the history of Graphic Design. The historical context of graphic design will be taught, discussed, and researched. The course is also studio class; students design work in the context of specific historical movements in graphic design
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  • DES 2008: Typography

    4.00 Credits
    Centenary University

    4 Credits Prerequisite: DES 2016 This course will provide an introduction to and understanding of practical, day-to-day techniques of typography, typographic basics-- i.e. type faces, points, picas, leading, column measure, and font layout--copy fitting and proofreading, aesthetics of typography, font identification, and trends in the print and type industry. This course is designed for anyone involved with type, whether in sales, purchasing, or production. It also is beneficial to those involved with the printing process or desktop publishing. Software taught includes an advanced study of InDesign and Quark Xpress
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  • DES 2016: Graphic Design I

    4.00 Credits
    Centenary University

    4 Credits Laboratory Fee: $25 This studio course is designed to introduce students to the "industry standard" software - PhotoShop and Illustrator Students will explore creative ways to solve design problems employing these powerful tools. Strong emphasis is placed on technical and aesthetic use of photography, typography, illustration, graphics and layout.
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  • DES 2017: Graphic Design II

    4.00 Credits
    Centenary University

    4 Credits Prerequisite: DES 2016 Laboratory Fee: $25 This course expands upon the fundamentals covered in ART3016. The course is designed to teach students about researching, conceptualizing information in a visual manner, and analyzing the digital production process using computer graphics applications. Production procedures, use of the computer as a design tool, using design software, such as Illustrator and PhotoShop with a particular emphasis on Quark Xpress, will be explored. Strong emphasis is placed on solving design problems involving electronic illustration, image manipulation, and color correction. Prepress production, business and ethics of computer graphics are also discussed. An introduction into web design will also be introduced. Software taught includes; Photoshop, ImageReady Illustrator, Quark Xpress and Dreamweaver
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