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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Literary journalism presents a factual narrative of some aspect of contemporary life. It encompasses such forms as profiles, memoirs, personal essays, travel writing, and science and nature reporting. Through an exploration of examples of literary journalism, students will examine the relationship between journalism and literature and, in particular, how each has influenced the other. Students will also explore how this relationship has figured in the history of mass communication and the development of contemporary journalism. As required.
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3.00 Credits
This course examines the nature of the coverage of policy, politics, and politicians by the mass media. It examines the effects of media coverage on the American public, political campaigns, and government policy making. The perspectives of the politicians, the media, and the voters/citizens will be considered throughout the class. Fall alternate years.
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3.00 Credits
This is a performance course designed to introduce students to the communication peculiar to the courtroom. This class concentrates on case analysis, argument development, and evidence, combining theory with practice. This course is relevant to anyone who needs to know about the American judicial system. The conventions and constraints within which participants in a trial may communication provide the framework for this class. As required.
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces the study of cities as both spatial and socio-cultural phenomena. Students explore diverse voices, co-cultural communication, media patterns, and other cultural issues as seen in urban cultures within the United States. As required.
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3.00 Credits
This class continues the study of graphic communication. It continues a focus on design and communication theory with application.
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3.00 Credits
This designation applies to courses offered in fields related to communication, usually on an occasional basis. Offerings have included total quality management, documentary film, visual communication, and the impact of mass media. As required
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3.00 Credits
This designation applies to courses offered in fields related to communication, usually on an occasional basis. Offerings have included total quality management, documentary film, visual communication, and the impact of mass media. As required
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
The internship provides non-majors an opportunity to develop communication skills and knowledge in a communication-related field such as advertising, public relations, television, radio, newspaper and training. Non-majors may take up to six hours of internship credit. As required.
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3.00 Credits
This course examines film from a variety of perspectives. It seeks to establish the historical context of the film industry, illustrate the narrative technique of film, the aesthetic function of film, the propagandistic dimensions of film, as well as the instructional value and diversionary function of film. Fall alternate years.
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3.00 Credits
This course examines the changing nature of children's media environments, the developmental abilities of children to process the form and content of the media to which they are exposed, and critical issues such as gender and occupational socialization from the media, political acculturation, effects of violence, sex, and advertising, fantasy and reality, and family issues as they relate to media. As required.
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