• CO/M 1060: FORENSICS

  1.00 Credits

  Central Wyoming College

  
  This course is designed for students who compete in their first and second semester of competition in intercollegiate speech activities such as debate, platform, oral interpretation, and limited preparation events sponsored by the American Forensic Association (AFA), Phi Rho Pi, and National Parliamentary Debate Association (NPDA). Students enrolled in this course develop and advance their skills in the appropriate strategies for research, literary criticism, communication analysis, speech composition, speech delivery, and critical thinking. Because of the academically rigorous environment in which students will participate, students should expect to dedicate ten to fifteen hours per week for preparation, time of which two to five hours per week will be with the instructor and the remaining hours are outside of classroom. Prerequisite: Consent of the Instructor. (2 lab)
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• CO/M 1200: BEGINNING SIGN LANGUAGE

  2.00 Credits

  Central Wyoming College

  
  This introductory course includes a general survey and explanation of various signing methods and systems. It also includes an overview of deafness, deaf culture and deaf history. Students will develop skills necessary for effective communication including a knowledge of language and basic survival signing. (2 lect.)
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• CO/M 1220: INTERMEDIATE SIGN LANGUAGE

  2.00 Credits

  Central Wyoming College

  
  This course is an in-depth study designed to develop the use of sign language, giving students the experience to improve both expressive and receptive skills, vocabulary and use of body language and facial expression. It introduces the parameters of signs and develops an appreciation for the language and those who use it. Class may only be used once for graduation. Prerequisite: Completion of CO/M 1200. (2-4 lect.)
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• CO/M 1480: MEDIA ARTS:

  1.00 Credits

  Central Wyoming College

  
  This course explores a specific genre in media. The selected genre will be examined, in both depth and scope with an eye, to its relevance to human experience. The course is an analysis of how the genre both reflects and impacts humanity. The chosen genre will be analyzed from a number of angles including: motion images (film, TV), literature (novels, short stories, comic books), new media (video games, AR and VR). A student may apply no more than six credits toward graduation. The specific topic will be named after the colon. (3 lect.) HUM
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• CO/M 2000: INTRODUCTION TO RADIO BROADCASTING

  3.00 Credits

  Central Wyoming College

  
  This course is designed to introduce the student to different facets of everyday business at a radio station. The course will focus on the progression of the radio business. Topics will include terminology, production, sales, and future trends. On-air presentation, including operation and voice tracking, will be discussed and demonstrated. The course will culminate with a DJ shift which includes on-air presentation, operation, and voice tracking. (3 lect.)
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• CO/M 2050: INTRODUCTORY BROADCASTING

  3.00 Credits

  Central Wyoming College

  
  This survey course focuses on the development of operations and programming practices in broadcasting/telecommunications. The class will cover the early practices of broadcasting facilities as well as the current methods and trends. The students will also study audience research, social aspects of telecommunications and some of the global roles of broadcasting. (3 lect.)
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• CO/M 2055: INTRODUCTION TO FILM PRODUCTION

  3.00 Credits

  Central Wyoming College

  
  This course introduces students to the people involved in a film production crew. Students will explore the range of careers in film production as well as the entertainment industry. The course will examine the demands and creative aspects of the jobs within these careers. Students explore employment opportunities in the career of film production. The course focuses on the people behind the scenes in film production and their department classifications. Corresponding positions in television, theatre, concerts, trade shows and events will also be covered. (3 lect.)
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• CO/M 2060: FORENSICS II

  1.00 Credits

  Central Wyoming College

  
  This course is designed for students who are starting their third semester of competition in intercollegiate speech activities such as debate, platform, oral interpretation, and limited preparation events sponsored by the American Forensic Association (AFA), Phi Rho Pi, and National Parliamentary Debate Association (NPDA). Students enrolled in this course continue to advance their skills in the appropriate strategies for research, literary criticism, communication analysis, speech composition, speech deliver, and critical thinking. In addition, students will learn the process of tournament function and students are introduced to coaching practices and principles. Because of the academically rigorous environment in which students will participate, students should expect to dedicate ten to fifteen hours per week for preparation, of which five to ten hours per week will be with the instructor and the remaining hours are outside of the classroom. Prerequisite: Consent of the instructor and complete 2 credits of CO/M 1060. (2 lab)
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• CO/M 2090: PERSUASION

  3.00 Credits

  Central Wyoming College

  
  This course is a blend of lecture, discussion, and application exercises to familiarize students with theories and practices of persuasion. Major topics include: the importance of persuasion, the cognitive approach to persuasion, the source of persuasive messages, ethical concerns, purpose and audience, organization, reasoning, language, persuasion in advertising, and persuasion in political messages.(3 lect.)
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• CO/M 2110: NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION

  3.00 Credits

  Central Wyoming College

  
  This course is designed to acquaint students with non-linguistic form of communication. It explores the theories and elements of nonverbal communication such as physical appearance, smell, proxemics, gestures, paralanguage, and the effects these elements have in the communication process. Students analyze diverse communication contexts and discuss communication strategies and appropriate nonverbal behaviors in such contexts. Prerequisite: Completion of CO/M 1030 or CO/M 1040. (3 lect.)
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