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3.00 Credits
The course attempts to take the student into depth on one author. It will look at the social background of Shakespeare's time, his life, his works, textual problems, methods of interpretation, and significant critical approaches. Prerequisite: English I and II or Advanced English I and II. 3 hours Lecture and Discussion - 3 credits
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3.00 Credits
The course will familiarize the student with film techniques and terminology. The history of film and development of styles will be studied. The student will learn to demonstrate critical abilities in viewing, discussion, and writing. Prerequisite: English I and II or Advanced English I and II. 2 hours Lecture and Discussion and 2 hours Laboratory - 3 credits
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1.00 - 2.00 Credits
The Gleaner is DVC's literary and artistic journal. Students and faculty contribute poetry, short fiction, photography, and art for publication. The Gleaner staff works closely with a professional printer and gains hands-on instruction in layout and design techniques. The staff selects material, determines the best layout, chooses student prize winners, and presents the journal and prizes at the annual Gala. - 1/2 credit, Pass/Fail
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to familiarize the student with the basic principles and techniques of digital photography. Students will learn to use all of the features of a standard digital camera. Some of the areas of focus will be depth of field, lighting techniques, motion portraiture, composition, location analysis, and digital image processing. Additionally, students will develop skills in digital photo editing and production for projects with specific themes and applications. Prerequisite: English I and II or Advanced English I and II. 3 hours - lecture and laboratory - 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
This is an independent audio production course in which the student produces an audio program not to exceed 30 minutes in length. Students may choose to produce a series of audio billboards and bumpers, a series of PSA's, or a news or entertainment format pre-recorded radio program. Finished program will be aired on the campus radio station in the automated playlist.
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3.00 Credits
In an effort to familiarize students with contemporary literature in English, texts will be studied from the second half of the twentieth century and the beginning of the twenty-first. Works from Australia, India, South Africa, the Caribbean, New Zealand, and Canada will be featured in addition to works from America and England. Prerequisite: English I and II or Advanced English I and II. 3 hours lecture and discussion - 3 credits
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3.00 Credits
The course emphasizes the inventiveness and humanism of the Renaissance period in dramatic and poetic works. The shift to satire, the essay, and the invention of the novel is developed in the second part of the course. Major writers such as Shakespeare, Milton, Pope, Swift, and Johnson will be emphasized. Prerequisite: English I and II or Advanced English I and II. 3 hours lecture and discussion - 3 credits
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces the student to technical writing, a form of communication that is employed onthe- job in the scientific and technological fields. Topics include writing technical letters, memoranda, resumes, instructions, proposals, and research reports. The purpose of technical writing - to convey factual information in an unambiguous way - demands clear, direct and specific writing. Prerequisite: English I and II or Advanced English I and II. 3 hours Lecture - 3 credits
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3.00 Credits
This is an independent video production course in which the student chooses a campus event or issue and produces a video. Students may choose to produce a PSA limited to five minutes, an interview or news report limited to 30 minutes or a documentary of a DVC sports event or performance limited to 90 minutes. Finished program will be aired on channel 12 or 24 in an appropriate timeslot to be determined by the Communications Coordinator.
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to introduce the student to the various kinds of writing used in public relations, marketing, promotion, and advertising including instruction in preparing news releases, press statements, feature stories, product articles, newsletters, fund raising literature, cover letters in direct mail campaigns, and annual reports. Emphasis will be placed on writing and practicing marketing, public relations, and advertising within the "new media"environment. Prerequisite: English I and II or Advanced English I and II. 3 hours Lecture and Discussion - 3 credits
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