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3.00 Credits
3 hours (Offered spring semester) Prerequisites: COMS 110, 220, 222, 234, 340, and 354 A hands-on approach that allows students to experience the print publication process from the development of an idea through distribution. Students will be responsible for creating the content and design of a publication. Publication management principles will be studied including the costs of publishing, employee relations, logistics of deadlines and distribution, advertising and subscriptions. Portfolio preparation. Lab fee.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours (Offered spring semester) Prerequisites: COMS 110, 220, 223, 323, and 333 Writing and production of dramatic and documentary programs for television and Internet distribution. Portfolio development. Lab fee.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours (Offered spring semester) Prerequisites: Junior status and ENGL 101 A study of the historical development and present status of U.S. Communication law and FCC regulations as well as contemporary codes of media ethics.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours (Offered spring semester) Prerequisites: COMS 110, 220, 234, and 354 An in-depth study of research, story development, interview techniques and writing for investigative stories in mass media. Critical thinking and analysis will be developed as students review court documents and interview witnesses of cases and seek to evaluate the evidence. Research will be developed into a news story. Lab fee.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours Practices (Offered spring semester) Prerequisite: Senior status This course is designed to give the student an understanding of the many tasks and duties involved in a media production or delivery business. This will be accomplished via lectures, discussion, individual case study assignments, and, if possible, guest lecturers.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours Prerequisites: COMS 110, 220, 222, 234, 307, 340, and either 346 and 356, or 357 and 367, or permission from the instructor. An in-depth study of the research, planning, development and message creation for complete multimedia communications campaigns, integrating all marketing promotion techniques including advertising, public relations, direct marketing and sales promotions.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours Graphic Design Prerequisites: COMS 222, 232, 341, 351, 371, ARTS 110 or permission of the instructor A senior-level course to further aid students in their upcoming transfer from the college setting to a graphic design work setting. Topics and issues related to professional practices followed by graphic designers relative to relationships with clients, design firms, and employees, as well as free lancing, working as an independent contractor, resources on starting and operating a small graphic design studio, careers in graphic design, professional organizations, and portfolio presentation. (Replaced by VCAR 492).
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
1-3 hours Prerequisite: As determined by the instructor
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
1-3 hours Prerequisite: As determined by the instructor Lab fee.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours Topics of special interest not included in the regular department offerings. May be taken more than once, but no topic may be repeated.
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