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Course Criteria
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1.00 Credits
Overview of the communication discipline with an introduction to the breadth of vocational options open to communication graduates.
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0.10 - 6.00 Credits
This course is used to accept communications credit from external institution.
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to the nature, history, and current practice of public relations, emphasizing appropriate communication strategies for different publics and contexts including corporate, non-profit and government agencies. The focus will be on the public relations process of research, action planning, communication, implementation, and evaluation. Ethics, media relations, and community relations are also discussed
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3.00 Credits
Examines the way media messages are interpreted and used in everyday life. Special consideration of children and adults as consumers of information and entertainment with a specific focus on violence and gender conditioning will be given.
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3.00 Credits
Training in the language of cinema and video analysis and discussion of the basic issues involved in understanding film as an expressive cultural form. Areas covered include the shot, the scene, camera angles, lighting, montage, mis en scene, staging, camera movement, narrative structure, sound, film and digital media stocks, dialogue, and characterization.
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3.00 Credits
Overview of the history, organization, economics, content, control, and effects of mass communications in the United States with some comparison with foreign systems.
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3.00 Credits
An examination of the structure of the radio industry and radio stations. Topics will include radio programming formats, use of technology and broadcast sales. (Alternate years, offered Spring 2012)
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3.00 Credits
Overview of areas of knowledge and skills ranging from staging and rehearsing actors to the process of media production from conceptualization to production management. Course work includes readings, lectures, case studies, and multi-genre assignments in developing hypothetical projects. Prerequisite: COMM 217.
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3.00 Credits
Training in digital editing software programs such as Apple Final Cut Pro and Avid Digital Express as well as exposure to concepts of composition within scenes and issues of organization within the larger work (offered January term). Prerequisite: COMM 217. Priority given to film concentration students; others by permission of the Department Chair.
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3.00 Credits
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to techniques related to film production. Unlike digital production, film equipment requires much more intervention by the artist composing the film. Techniques dealing with the camera mechanism, lens, light, color, filters, and movement are the focus. Students will be better prepared for work in the film industry or within graduate studies programs after completing this course. Prerequisite: COMM 217 and COMM 225. Priority given to film concentration students, exceptions may be granted by the Instructor or by permission of the Department Chair.
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