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Course Criteria
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4.00 Credits
The process of determining a medium's audience, developing story ideas, writing query letters, and researching and writing feature articles. News and travel features and profiles are among the assignments. Prerequisites: junior or senior standing, COMM:131. 4 SH. Core: Capstone for Journalism, Mass Communications or Communications Studies.
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4.00 Credits
Theory and technique of writing news and features for broadcast media. Includes editing and rewriting Associated Press dispatches, gathering local news, recording interviews and preparing newscasts and feature programs. Prerequisites: COMM:131 and either COMM:282 or COMM:272. 4 SH.
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4.00 Credits
Examines legal and ethical aspects of print and electronic communications. Emphasizes First Amendment, freedom of the press, the right to know, copyright, libel, and privacy. Prerequisite: senior standing. 4 SH.
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4.00 Credits
Advanced technique of small-format video production. Emphasizes roles of the producer and director as they pertain to video production. Includes writing, producing and editing of assigned long-form projects, such as 30-minute magazine programs and documentaries. Prerequisites: junior or senior standing, COMM:282. 4 SH. Core: Capstone for Broadcasting, Mass Communication or Communications Studies.
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4.00 Credits
Basic theory behind purposive discussions and leading of small groups. Focuses on groups as a vehicle for solving problems, reaching decisions, and making recommendations on policy. Prerequisite: junior or senior standing. 4 SH. Core: Capstone for Speech Communication or Communications Studies.
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2.00 - 4.00 Credits
Examines selected topics in communications, depending on student and instructor interest. Course may be repeated for credit if topic is different. 2-4 SH.
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1.00 Credits
Applied projects in broadcasting, print journalism and public relations. All department majors successfully complete the required number of semester hours required in the student's emphasis, but no more than six semester hours of practicum work. All projects require department approval, are graded, must be completed and include a minimum of five hours of project work per week. Students may complete only one project per semester and may not use practicum projects to simultaneously fulfill requirements of other courses. Not open to first-year students. 1 SH.
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1.00 - 4.00 Credits
In-depth exploration of selected topics in broadcasting, film, public relations, print journalism, speech communication, mass communications or corporate communications with faculty guidance allows students to focus on topics outside normal sequence of course offerings. Prerequisite: permission of the department-designated faculty director. May be repeated but not for departmental major credit. 1-4 SH.
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4.00 Credits
Independent study for candidates accepted into the departmental honors program. Candidates work under faculty direction, develop and submit a written or production thesis, and defend their theses orally. 4 SH.
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1.00 - 8.00 Credits
On-the-job, supervised experience at a corporation, governmental agency, or not-for-profit organization. Prerequisite: junior or senior standing and permission of the internship coordinator. Variable credit.
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