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3 hours Building on solo oral interpretation techniques, Narrative Theatre explores the theatrical performance of characters from literature and history, multi-character staging of literature, and the creation of new stage pieces from a mix of literature. Special attention is paid to the narrator's function in presenting literature. Oral interpretation is a recommended prerequisite. Prerequisite: Sophomore standing, or the completion of Oral Interpretation (CM212 or equivalent), or permission of the instructor.
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3 hours A concentrated study of the principles and skills involved in one-on-one communication. Activities and research stress relational and persuasive skills. In addition to gaining research skills in Interpersonal Communication, students improve their interpersonal communication competence.
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3 hours This course is a survey of dramatic theory from the ancient Greeks to the present and an examination of the nature of performance as a distinctive mode of human communication. As dramatic theory, the course has a special emphasis on the influence of theories upon playwriting and theatrical production. As performance theory, the study includes sociological, aesthetic, and critical theoretical approaches to performance. Prerequisites: TH110, CM212, CM/TH219, or CM222 Interpersonal Communication, or permission of the instructor.
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3 hours In this course, students will explore communication through the writings of ancient, renaissance, modern, and contemporary thinkers including Plato, Isocrates, Aristotle, St. Augustine, Campbell, Adam Smith, and Kenneth Burke. These diverse perspectives are unified by one question: What makes a communicator effective? The course will concentrate on the traditional canon of Western rhetorical thought but will explore the thinking of non-Western and oppressed groups as well. Students will gain a clear understanding of what rhetoric is and its central role in society throughout human history. Prerequisite: Completion of EN301 or instructor permission.
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3 hours This course provides an in-depth examination of the nature and uses of major theories of interpersonal and mass communication. Prerequisite: EN101 and one lower division CM course.
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3 hours This course provides students with the opportunity to develop a culminating work that "pulls together" their course work. A publicpresentation of the project is required. Prerequisites: Senior standing or permission of the instructor required.
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This course teaches basic digital production skills in audio and video editing, personal digital assistants technology (such as iPhones), photo publishing software, and basic Web Design.Students learn to conduct searches for information, to evaluate a variety of sources, to take effective notes, to prepare and conduct interviews, and to convey the meaning of verbal and written forms appropriately.Students will have interactive experiences with digital hardware and software in laboratory sessions to be held in campus media locations.
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The course focuses on the principles and practice of editing for publications.Emphasis is on editing for correct grammar, punctuation, and style.Students also learn the basics of proofreading, headline writing, and caption writing. Prerequisite: COMM 201.
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This course introduces basic graphic design principles and their applications.Visual perception, visual illusion, and communication impact are explored through examples and practical exercises.
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This course provides the student with basic knowledge of broadcasting and new media's histories, structures, processes, and practices and the effects on both individuals and society.Included is an overview of seminal theories such as cultivation, diffusion of innovations, and uses and gratifications. The course also provides an overview of sales and advertising aspects of the media business, including ratings and promotional activities, governmental controls and self-regulation, ethical considerations, global characteristics, and technological advances.
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