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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to sending and receiving nonverbal messages. Theory and skill development in thinking visually: in voice and articulation, body action, artifacts, time, space, and distance, and in listening. Emphasis on interpersonal, professional, and cross-culture applications. Offered fall and winter semesters.
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3.00 Credits
How to create a story, scene, or image in your mind and render it in a variety of modes: oral story, written story, one-shot image told verbally, short script, previsualization for media, previsualization for dance, etc. Course includes discussion of the nature of narrative. Offered fall and winter semesters. Prerequisite: Fulfillment of general education Foundations - Writing.
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Prerequisite: Fulfillment of general education Foundations - Writing.
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3.00 Credits
Introductory course in the critical study of media. Students develop the ability to access, analyze, evaluate, and critique mediated communication in a variety of forms. Particular attention to how images, sounds, and words are combined to create meaning, and the economic determinants of the media in the United States. Offered every semester.
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3.00 Credits
Examination of issues and topics associated with communication research conducted by scholars and practitioners. Introduction to research areas in the discipline, library research strategies, the ethics of research, qualitative and quantitative research methodologies. Prerequisite: COM 101.
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Prerequisite: COM 101.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Readings, lectures, and/or discussions in special topics not normally covered by other courses in the program.
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3.00 Credits
A critical survey of major theories of human communication. Analysis and application of concepts from representative primary sources to understand what they presuppose, say, and imply about the nature of communication. Offered every semester. Prerequisite: COM 101.
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Prerequisite: COM 101.
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3.00 Credits
Introduces students to theory, research, and practical issues involved in interpersonal communication, including topics such as language, nonverbal expression, face-to-face interaction, self-identity, and communication ethics. Stresses how everyday talk with one another is a cornerstone of ethics and human civilization. Offered fall semester.
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3.00 Credits
The study of the committee, task force, panel, and class. Weekly practice in decision-making, conflict resolution, and socialization through class discussion groups. Offered on sufficient demand.
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3.00 Credits
Instruction in techniques of argumentation and debate. Research methodology, logical analysis and argumentation, rhetorical strategies, and technique of public presentation. Intercollegiate competition will not be a part of this class. Offered on sufficient demand. Prerequisite: COM 201.
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Prerequisite: COM 201.
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3.00 Credits
A historical survey of the evolving modes and techniques of vision, visuality, and representation in art, science, and mass media to examine how those modes of vision have both reflected and influenced our ways of knowing ourselves and the world. Offered fall of even-numbered years.
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