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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: COMM 171. As both future producers and consumers of mass media texts, students face the challenge of creating and determining meaning in our society. By applying critical theory to popular culture texts, this course develops analytical skills needed to determine how meaning is placed in and taken from texts and to understand the cultural contexts of media messages.
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1.00 - 6.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Consent of instructor. This course provides students with the opportunity to study principles of communication in foreign settings.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: COMM 104, 201, or permission of the instructor. This course is a study of reporting, writing, and producing radio, television, and internet based media. Attention is given to the preparation of audio and video news reports. The history of broadcast news and legal aspects of broadcast communication are discussed in the context of evolving cultural interests, changing business paradigms and emerging technologies.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: COMM 201, 202, 206, or permission of the instructor This course provides students with the opportunity to examine documentary film, video, and audio forms while researching and producing projects in those fields. Projects will blend field taping and editing with studio production.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: COMM 204 or permission of instructor. This course explores the methods of organizing and executing media projects that utilize various audio, video, and multimedia techniques. Emphasis is placed on writing for and understanding the media as well as the message. Students prepare materials and gain experience with audio-visual devices and systems. The course is organized for students to explore the conceptualization of projects, research, writing, production, and distribution of media as well as a unified, interactive process.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: COMM 171 or permission of instructor. Mass media texts have a rich and varied history. In this course, students will explore the historical and cultural dimensions of particular genres and/or media. Students will also examine the role of popular memory through the study of media audiences and their experiences with media.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: Approval of faculty sponsor and school dean; junior or senior standing. This course provides students the opportunity to pursue individual study of topics not covered in other available courses. The area for investigation is developed in consultation with a faculty sponsor and credit is dependent on the nature of the work. May be repeated for no more than six credits.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: A background of work in the discipline or prior consent of instructor. This course will focus on an aspect of the discipline not otherwise covered by the regularly offered courses. The topic will vary according to professor and term; consequently, more than one may be taken by a student during his/her matriculation.
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1.00 - 12.00 Credits
Prerequisites: Juniors or seniors with a 2.25 minimum QPA; approval of written proposal by internship coordinator, supervising faculty, and School dean prior to registration. This internship provides application of historical, critical, and/or theoretical knowledge under direct supervision of a practicing professional. Interns may work in radio and television stations, newspapers, advertising and public relations agencies, and other areas approved by the faculty advisors. (See "Internships.")
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: COMM 303, 301, 372, or permission of the instructor. This course examines the process of theory creation and recent developments in communication theory and research. Emphasis is placed on important theories in the areas of rhetoric, media, and speech communication. Students will design, implement, and present in correct writ- ten form an original research study that serves as their senior thesis.
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