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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
An overview of major issues in American journalism from the colonial period to the present. Emphasis on the evolution of First Amendment issues, the changing relationship of journalism to political institutions, and the changing role of journalism in U.S. culture. Prerequisite: CMM 110.
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3.00 Credits
This course examines individuals' use of computers to communicate in their interpersonal relationships and professional lives. Topics include the structure and content of communication in cyberspace and its impact on face-to-face communication, online relationship formation and development, virtual communities, e-mail as a mechanism of communication in organizations and small groups. Prerequisite: CMM 110 or permission of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
The course focuses on intensive analysis of public relations case studies in order to explore the theories and research that support public relations management and practice. Prerequisite: CMM 271.
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3.00 Credits
Topics vary from semester to semester in accordance with timeliness, the needs of the communication curriculum, and the opportunities to explore areas of communication. Prerequisites vary by topic.
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4.00 Credits
An introductory course in statistics for students in the social and behavioral sciences and the humanities. The course will deal primarily with descriptive and associational statistics. Probability and statistical inference will be presented but not pursued in depth. This is not a mathematics course but is designed to prepare the student to deal with basic statistical concepts and procedures in relation to social data. Prerequisites: A course in algebra and SOC 242, or permission of instructor.
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1.00 - 6.00 Credits
Advanced independent research and learning in areas not covered by established CMM offerings. May not be used in lieu of a conventional course. Usually taken after having completed successfully a substantial number of courses in the department. Requires submission of an articulate proposal for the study and prior arrangement with the prospective advisor. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor.
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3.00 - 6.00 Credits
The internship program is intended to provide students an opportunity to augment their studies with a 12- to 15-week work experience in an organization engaged in communication-related activities (marketing, public relations, advertising, broadcasting, etc.). Typically, students work from 7 to 15 hours each week. Depending upon a School of Communication major's chosen emphasis, either 3 or 6 hours of internship credit is the maximum allowable toward completion of the major. Additional details about the program are available on request from the director of internships. Prerequisite: Permission of internship director.
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3.00 Credits
An examination of the major theories in communication and the assumptions influencing the different perspectives in communication research. Prerequisites: CMM 110 and at least junior standing.
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3.00 Credits
Course explores communication problems in organizations and approaches to solving them. Topics include problem identification, approaches to problem solving, consulting basics, communication training, and the communication of organizational change. Students participate in activities involving problem solving in local organizations. Prerequisite: CMM 230 or permission of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
This course considers the proliferation of new communication technologies especially chat rooms, instant-messaging systems, e-mail, genomics, Voice-Over Internet Protocol (VOIP), WWW and the Internet, and their collective effect on our daily functioning. The proliferation of digital transaction technologies, GPS systems and sophisticated relational databases are also examined in that they facilitate the collection, storage, access, tracking, and retrieval of highly personal data. Prerequisite: CMM 240 or CMM 281, or permission of instructor.
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