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3.00 Credits
A look at the ways in which mass media have reflected and affected modern American culture. Includes lectures, discussions, readings, and research assignments to focus on a particular theme or era in mass media and culture studies. May be repeated if the topic is different. Sample topics include "American Silent Film," "Women in Film,"Movies of the 1930s," and "Movies of the 1940s.?rerequisite: COMM 211 or consent. Offered frequently.
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3.00 Credits
A course in types of popular fiction/television/film entertainment such as the western, the hard-boiled detective story, the romance and the science fantasy that serve as distorted mirrors of American culture. As values change, so do the popular forms that promote them. Students evaluate two or more genres, showing how they reveal modern thinking in mythic and cultural terms. Prerequisite: COMM 211 or consent. Offered intermittently.
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4.00 Credits
Same as RELST 335.
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3.00 Credits
Investigates the historical and cultural contexts of the Hollywood film industry, exploring key cinematic texts that represent Hollywood to itself (e.g. Singing in the Rain, The Player, etc.) and examining how this genre of films has constructed a mythic place and mindset called Hollywood. This course is taught as a travel course in southern California. Prerequisite: three semester hours of communication; preferably a film history course. Offered in selected Winter Sessions.
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3.00 Credits
Students expand their knowledge of video production techniques into a more sophisticated and technical realm. The four main disciplines (videography, lighting, editing, and audio) are covered in significant depth using professional-grade equipment. Students demonstrate their mastery through a group of exercises and a main production assignment. Prerequisite: COMM 200 or JOUR 200. Offered each fall.
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3.00 Credits
In-depth investigation into the art, history and ethics of the documentary in film, radio, television, and digital media. Prerequisites: COMM 211 and junior/senior status. Offered fall of odd-numbered years.
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3.00 Credits
The internship is seen as a significant, practical learning experience for the student of communications and, as such, is a required component of the program of studies. Students may do up to two internships as part of the major. All internships must be approved by the program coordinator. Offered each semester.
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3.00 Credits
The Visual BASIC programming language is used in this introductory programming course. Topics include the program development process, structured programming, data types, assignment, selection, looping, subroutines, one-dimensional arrays, files, and random numbers. Prerequisite: MATH 105 (grade of C- or better) or placement. Offered on demand.
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3.00 Credits
The C++ language is introduced and used for all programs. Topics include the program development process, structured programming, data types, assignment, selection, looping, functions, files, and arrays. Prerequisite: MATH 105 (grade of C or better), placement, or consent. Offered each fall.
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3.00 Credits
Introduces the basic concepts and techniques to Object- Oriented Programming (OOP) with Java. Topics include OOP concepts, data types, syntax, control/loop structures and objects. Students use OOP to solve practical problems and develop the potential to learn other OOP languages. Prerequisite: grade of C or better in MATH 135 or consent. Offered each spring.
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