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  • 3.00 Credits

    CO/M 2380 Cinema History (3L,3CR) [E] A study of the development of film from 1895 to the present in relation to historical forces shaping the film industry in the form of artistic movements, world history, popular taste, technology, economics, and politics. Weekly screening of historically significant films supplement readings, lectures, and discussions. Prerequisite: ENGL 1010 or permission of the instructor.
  • 1.00 - 3.00 Credits

    CO/M 2390 Independent Publications (2LB,1CR) (Max.3) Students interested in work on the newspaper or the literary/art magazine will work in advertising, photography, records, circulation, editorial and or writing/editing. Prerequisite: Permission of the instructor.
  • 1.00 - 3.00 Credits

    CO/M 2471 Communication Internship (1-3CR)(Max. 6) his course is designed for students wishing to gain work experience using communication skills. This is an unpaid internship. The student will complete 80 hours of work for 1 credit hour. The student will be evaluated by his/her supervisor at work as well as several visits by the instructor. This course may be repeated to a maximum of 6 credit hours. Prerequisite: Permission of the instructor.
  • 1.00 - 3.00 Credits

    CO/M 2474 Publications Practicum (1-3CR) A review and evaluation of an approved internship experience with a mass communications medium of related agency or department. Students should gain actual experience in news gathering and production for professional medium. The first eight weeks is a period of observing the total news production operation. The second eight weeks, at the discretion of the instructor and media supervisor, will be a continuation at the same medium or a relocation to another medium. Three to four student/ instructor/supervisor conferences will be scheduled. This is an unpaid work experience. Prerequisite: CO/M 2100 or permission of the instructor.
  • 1.00 - 3.00 Credits

    CO/M 2475 Independent Study (1-3CR) (Max. 6) An opportunity for students to develop projects in their particular area of interest within the communication discipline. Prerequisite: CO/M 1040, permission of the instructor, and completion of at least six hours of 2000 level CO/M credits.
  • 1.00 - 3.00 Credits

    CO/M 2480 Cooperative Work Experience (1-3CR) (Max. 6) Laboratory work consists of paid on-the-job training independently arranged and accompanied by academic instruction. Prerequisite: Permission of the instructor.
  • 2.00 Credits

    CO/M 2490 Topics: (Subtitle) (1-3CR) Independent study and research reserved for students who have successfully completed six hours of 2000 level communication courses. Topics must meet with the approval of the instructor and proceed under direct supervision.
  • 3.00 Credits

    CO/M 2520; Intro to Social Media(3L,3CR) This course will introduce methods for analyzing and understanding how people apply social media technologies and their implications. The course will offer real world examples to help students use tools like Facebook, Twitter,Pinterest, Tumblr and YouTube in creating content and communication plans for organizations and businesses. In addition, students will learn how to manage their own identity or brand through various forms of social media.
  • 3.00 Credits

    COMM 1000 Introduction to Mass Media(3L,3CR)[E]Explores the nature and function of the mass media in contemporary society. Begins by examining some major theoretical conceptions of the communication process, concentrating on how communication creates and sustains culture. Other topics include the effects of the media on media consumers, special characteristics of the various media, and public policy issues in regard to mass media.
  • 3.00 Credits

    COMM 1020 Workplace Communications (3L,3CR)Designed to introduce students to best communication practices for the 21st century workplace. This course is presentation-centered, but also introduces pertinent communication theory. Yearly in the fall semester.