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Journalism Course Descriptions

COMM120/120L
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Introduction to Theatre: Overview of theatre. Students will be exposed to theatre history, playscripts, and the process of producing plays. Co-requisite COMM120L required only for communication majors. Requisites: co-requisite, COMM120L.
COMM128
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Mass Media in a Free Society: Survey course examing newspapers, magazines, and other areas of print and mass communications. Basic principles of journalism writing aare considered.
INT140
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Introduction to Broadcasting: The background of the radio and TV industry, the world systems of broadcasting, and contemporary problems of the broadcasting industry are studied.
COMM318
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Introduction to Organizational Communication : Analysis of the functions of communication in organizational settings. Emphasis is placed on organizational structures and their effect on the communication process.
SLP600
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Normal and Pathological Communication: Survey course designed to give theoretical background of speech-language development emphasizing humankind's unique communication systems and their susceptibility to failure.
COMM129
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Elements of Photography: Fundamentals of taking, developing, and printing photographs.
COMM240
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News Reporting: Beginning course in recognizing, gathering, and writing news. Outside reporting required. Requisites: PR, COMM128.
COMM621
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News Editing: Intensive study and application of copy editing, headline writing, page layout, and general editing principles. Requisites: PR, COMM240.
COMM626
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Communication Ethics and Law : Intensive study of the legal and ethical issues facing today's journalist. Topics of study include libel, invasion of privacy, copyright, and obscenity. Requisites: PR, COMM240.
COMM622
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Feature Writing: Study in skills and practices in writing feature articles for newspapers and manazines. Requisites: PERM.

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