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3.00 Credits
3 semester hours A survey course outlining some of the principal theories and aesthetic techniques associated with films from their inception at the end of the 19th century to present- day blockbusters. Evaluation of the "art" of film will be combined with a focuson the historical, social, industrial, and legislative contexts of the times in which the films appeared. No prerequisites. Meets General Education "Aesthetic and Philosophical Expression" Group Brequirement.
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3 semester hours This course will provide students with a solid grounding in the theories, principles and strategies of small group communication as it is applied in social and organizational contexts. Students will gain familiarity with relevant research and applications as well as the practical strategies and techniques of working in small groups/teams and will participate in coursework that relates to a wide variety of real-life communication situations and settings. No prerequisites.
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3 semester hours This is a hybrid studies/practical class that introduces students to some of the foundations, theory and history of computers and communication. Students will perform exercises and a final research and production project that tests their facility with combining graphics, document, research, multi-media andWeb components into a coherent whole. No prerequisites.
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3 semester hours Students will explore the nature of interpersonal communication in all contexts of their lives. Special emphasis will be placed on the impact of interpersonal communication in the personal, social and organizational relationships of individuals and on society at large. This course will provide an overview of the communication, psychological and sociological literatures and theories that have been important in understanding how humans communicate with one another. No prerequisites.
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3 semester hours Cross-listed with ART2670. For description see ART2670.
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3 semester hours Survey of the mass media: newspapers, magazines, books, Internet, radio, recordings, television, and film. The separate histories of each medium are traced into their convergence in modern society. Critically examines effects theories, ethical, economic and legal perspectives to further appreciate mass media's impact on American and global cultures. No prerequisites. Meets General Education "Aesthetic and Philosophical Expression" Group Brequirement.
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3 semester hours Interpersonal communication in organizational settings, the nature of group process and leadership in organizational contexts, and how formal and informal communication networks operate in the development of a variety of organizational cultures. Surveys interpersonal, small group and organizational theories, perspectives and applied practice. No prerequisites.
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3 semester hours Theoretical approaches to the ways attitudes are formed and changed, the relationship between attitudes and behavior, and how messages transmitted personally and through the mass media are shaped to influence attitudes and behavior. Students study the rhetoric of persuasion established by Aristotle, which is foundational to our modern persuasive practices and applications in areas such as public address, politics, propaganda, advertising, and public relations. No prerequisites.
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3 semester hours The course focuses on effective communication of ideas, theories and practices in a diverse multi-cultural world. Differences in perception, worldviews, and values will be explored, and both verbal and nonverbal messages will be examined. Direction will be toward the discovery and analyses of experiences that occur when people from international cultures in general and U.S. cultures in particular share ideas, feelings and information. Pedagogical methods will be text, field experience, literacy models and analysis involving the self and others. No prerequisites. Meets General Education "Aesthetic and Philosophical Expression" Group Brequirement.
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3.00 Credits
3 semester hours Application of concepts of persuasion to creating informative and promotional copy for brochures, newsletters, grants, proposals, press releases, direct mail, and display advertising. Students develop presentation skills necessary for effective communication in corporate and professional settings. The course culminates in the presentation of a portfolio that covers work done in the course. Prerequisite: ENG1020.
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