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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
An examination in depth of variables affecting interpersonal communication. The course focuses on current research from various theoretical approaches, such as constructivism, rules theory, pragmatics of human communication. Prerequisite: CMM 225W.
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The course introduces students to the diverse elements of popular culture as a valuable source of data about the social norms, values, and conflicts of mass societies. Crazes, fads, fashions, and trends are examined in terms of collective behavior and the processes of mass communication to understand their origins, development, and impact on society. Specific case studies of contemporary issues, such as pornography, television and violence, trends in popular music, and sport and leisure, are discussed. Prerequisites: SOC 110 and CMM 110, or CMM 240.
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3.00 Credits
Analysis of the role of language in interpersonal communication. Consideration of linguistic and extra-linguistic systems of meaning, as well as the evaluation of new linguistic approaches to the understanding of communication. The class is oriented to the study of the message as the fundamental tool of interpersonal communication. Prerequisite: CMM 110.
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3.00 Credits
After exploring competing views of the place of free expression in a Western democracy, students are exposed to major case law in such areas as libel, invasion of privacy, copyright, trademark, broadcast and cable regulation, advertising, access to information, obscenity, and source confidentiality. Prerequisite: CMM 240; LAH 201, 230, and 241; or permission of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Advanced principles and techniques for producing television programs. Students are expected by the end of this course to be equipped with specialized skills to perform as part of a team, incorporating studio and field video production and editing techniques. Students work on specific video projects of such quality as to be acceptable for broadcast/telecast on closed systems or on established commercial systems. Prerequisite: CMM 345. Laboratory fee.
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3.00 Credits
Principles and philosophies of radio programming. Emphasis on program development, scripting and directing as applied to various radio program formats. Prerequisite: CMM 242. Laboratory fee.
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3.00 Credits
Examination of the internal functioning of broadcasting stations in the United States. Specific focus includes operations, procedures and problems in programming, scheduling, special responsibilities of management, and broadcast sales. Prerequisite: CMM 240.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to copyediting skills, including editing news stories, writing headlines, and designing newspaper pages. Also examines news selection and legal and ethical problems confronting newspaper editors. Prerequisites: CMM 250W and CMM 350W, or permission of instructor. Laboratory fee.
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3.00 Credits
This course explores connections between interpersonal and organizational contexts. Topics include superiorsubordinate communication, interpersonal relationships in the workplace, the role of communication in sexual harassment, communicating in a diverse workplace, workplace effects on family interaction and relations, and interpersonal communication about organizational policies. Prerequisites: CMM 225 and CMM 230, or permission of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
An investigation of various mass-media audiences' characteristics, preferences, and composition. Analysis of how audience information is obtained and used in media planning. Designing and executing media research projects. Prerequisite: CMM 240.
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