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CEDU 3223 - CHILDRENS MINISTRIES A specialized study of children’s ministry as it pertains to specific programs, such as Children’s Church, Kids’ Crusades, Story Hour, Vacation Bible School, camps, retreats, etc. Involves special emphasis on the principles of Christian Education as applied to these areas. This course requires careful study of and reflection upon the appropriate biblical texts. This course is cross-referenced with PMIN 3223.
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CHMU 1011 - CHURCH PIANO A Piano instruction in basic skills of technique and sight reading, emphasizing the ministry of gospel music in the various aspects of the church service. Designed for the non-music major or the music major with a need for substantial remedial skills. This course includes a lab. The class meets twice per week for 60 minutes. Music majors may not receive applied music credit for this course.
Credits: 1 |
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CHMU 1021 - CHURCH PIANO B Piano instruction in basic skills of technique and sight reading, emphasizing the ministry of gospel music in the various aspects of the church service. Designed for the non-music major or the music major with a need for substantial remedial skills. This course includes a lab. The class meets twice per week for 60 minutes. Music majors may not receive applied music credit for this course.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: CHMU 1011
Credits: 1 |
Communication |
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COMM 244L - HONORS SPEAKING AND WRITING LAB Credits: 0 |
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COMM 315L - AUDIO AND PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY LAB This course provides hands-on experience in worship support ministries including sound reinforcement and multimedia projection. Students will apply techniques and principles learned in Audio and Production Technology II while running sound and multimedia for the Worship Leading Lab II.
Prerequisites & Notes Corequisite: COMM 3152
Cross-listed with MUSC 315L
Credits: 1 |
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COMM 1031 - THEATRE PRACTICUM This course consists of supervised practical experience in theatrical production techniques and stresses basic scenic construction, property gathering, costume gathering, lighting, make-up, publicity, house management, and other areas as needed. May be repeated up to 4 credits.
Credits: 0.5 |
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COMM 1433 - FUNDAMENTALS OF SPEECH This course is a study in both theory and practice in the principles of effective speech development and presentation.
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 1503 - WESTERN ART APPRECIATION This course introduces students to the fundamental elements of two and three-dimensional Western art through reading, observation, and discussion. Students will learn the basic vocabulary related to visual arts, learn to distinguish various genres and periods of art, and recognize and appreciate masterpieces of Western art. The role of art in history and society within a Christian context will be discussed and students will develop an enhanced appreciation for the value of art in their own lives.
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 1603 - SCREEN ACTING This course provides the skills and knowledge needed to achieve professional screen acting performances for film and television.
Prerequisites & Notes Instructor approval required
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 1803 - INTRODUCTION TO FILM PRODUCTION This course explores the various departments that contribute to the production of a feature film, surveying each major crew position and reviewing the tools, equipment, and documents with which they work. The course will focus on film jargon, set etiquette, and the tools that govern the unions, guilds, and other aspects of employment in the film industry.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: None
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 2023 - PHOTOGRAPHY This is an introductory course to photography. Students learn how to properly compose, light, and focus on various subjects. Topics include digital photography techniques, photojournalism, photography ethics, as well as portrait, landscape, and event photography.
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 2033 - THEATRE APPRECIATION This course is an introductory overview of the elements of dramatic production and the history of theatre.
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 2113 - INTRODUCTION TO RADIO PRODUCTION This is a broadcasting course which familiarizes students with theory, equipment, and on-air techniques related to radio production.
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 2122 - MEDIA ETHICS This course is an examination of moral and social conduct and decision-making in the world of media. Contemporary ethical issues in commercialism, journalism, and media expression will be examined in light of biblical principles.
Credits: 2 |
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COMM 2123 - THEATRICAL DANCE A An introductory overview of the basic elements of movement and how they apply to dramatic productions.
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 2133 - INTRO TO TELEVISION PRODUCTION Study of basic equipment, organization, operation, production procedures, and principles of visual production with an emphasis on practical experience.
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 2143 - INTRODUCTION TO TECHNICAL THEATRE The course is an overview of technical theatre and techniques. Topics include shop and tool safety, scenic construction, lighting, sound, properties and personnel.
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 2222 - ELECTRONIC FIELD PRODUCTION This course provides students the opportunity to further develop television production skills with special attention given to on-location news gathering and editing for broadcast news.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: COMM 2133, COMM 2163
Credits: 2 |
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COMM 2223 - THEATRICAL DANCE B A continuation of Theatrical Dance A with the addition of specific technique and styles related to Broadway Musicals.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: COMM 2123
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 2233 - INTRODUCTION TO MASS COMMUNICATION This course is a broad survey of the various forms of mass communication and the industries that have arisen to support them as well as their impact on the culture and democracy. It provides opportunity to critically examine each of the forms of mass communication that have become an integral part of everyday life.
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 2322 - INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC RELATIONS This course provides an overview of public relations with emphasis on the tools, skills, and technology needed in the creation and exchange of messages in public and private organizations using print, broadcast, and electronic media.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: None
Credits: 2 |
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COMM 2333 - ACTING I This course is a basic study and practice of acting techniques, stressing voice, movement, characterizations, styles, and forms.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: COMM 2033
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 2343 - ACTING II This course is a further study and practice of acting beyond Acting I, with an emphasis on acting for plays set in different eras, with different theatrical styles, different modes of speech, and different types of characters than one experiences in naturalistic acting.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisites: COMM 2333
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 2423 - WRITING FOR DIGITAL MEDIA This course focuses on writing skills for digital media with an emphasis on media convergence and online journalism.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisites: ENGL 1133, 1233
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 2433 - FILM APPRECIATION Survey of the historical, social/cultural, political, technical, and stylistic dimensions of film. Students will view and critically respond to films from a variety of periods and genres.
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 2443 - HONORS SPEAKING AND WRITING This course will address the theory and practice of presenting public speeches and investigative writing across multiple disciplines, with an emphasis on research in each discipline. Study will include how to organize, gather evidence, and select proper language for written and oral presentations. The coursework will also incorporate the analysis of visual rhetorics for the designated audiences across the various disciplines.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: THEO 1503 H1
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 2522 - MEDIA MANAGEMENT Introduction to specific leadership and management needs for media organizations, including: management theories, finance, sales, advertising, ratings, programming, personnel, and legal regulations.
Credits: 2 |
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COMM 2613 - DIGITAL VIDEO EDITING This course is a study of the editing process used in producing quality television. Students obtain hands-on epxerience in non-linear editing and familiarization with appropriate editing software.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: COMM 2133 or COMM 1803
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 2703 - PRODUCING FOR FILM The course covers film production, from preparation to post-production, from the perspective of the independent film producer. This includes introductory workshops on the different departments, including technical areas such as grip, electric, and camera. Students learn how to break down and budget a script, schedule a shoot, create and fill out paperwork such as deal memos, call sheets, contracts, location scouting, and holding auditions.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite:
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 2803 - SITUATION COMEDY This course provides an overview of, background of, and experience in production of a situation comedy. Topics include writing, producing, acting, directing, promoting, and musical scoring of a situation television comedy.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: COMM 2133, COMM 2163
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 3003 - MAGAZINE DESIGN & PRODUCTION This course deals with the process of magazine planning, editing, designing, and distributing.
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 3013 - CREATIVE WRITING Study and practice in narrative, poetical, and dramatic writing. The course includes reading and discussing student work in groups and in conferences with the instructor. This course is cross-referenced with ENGL 3733.
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 3021 - BROADCAST PRACTICUM Working with video, audio or radio productions at local production facilities or on campus. Prior experience in either television or radio is required. May be repeated up to four credits.
Credits: 1 |
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COMM 3041 - PUBLICATION PUBLIC RELATIONS PRACTI Practical experience in journalism or public relations with campus publications or local organizations. May be repeated for up to four hours of credit.
Credits: 0.5 |
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COMM 3051 - RADIO PRACTICUM This course allows students to be involved in the various aspects of production and programming for Southeastern’s campus radio station or local stations. May be repeated up to four credits.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: COMM 2113. Corequisite: COMM 2113
Credits: 1 |
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COMM 3063 - COMMUNICATING LEADERSHIP This course is an examination of the comprehensive role that communication plays in leadership. It includes selected aspects of communication to include broadcast, film, journalism, public relations, and theatre.
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 3113 - INTEGRATING FAITH IN LANG COMM ARTS This course reviews central elements of a Christian worldview, examines the theoretical dimensions of prominent approaches to the language and communication arts, and explores ways to integrate Christian thought, principles, and values in the fields of la
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisites: ENGL 1233, COMM 1433, BIBL 1703, THEO 1313
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 3133 - ADVANCED ACTING This course is an advanced study and practice in acting techniques that stresses the psychological, philosophical, and sociological aspects of acting. It is an advanced movement-based study that reinforces textual study, character, and performance.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: COMM 2343
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 3142 - AUDIO AND PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY I A study of the production of music, audio, and multimedia content using computer technologies. Emphasis will be on the practical application of these technologies in a church setting.
Prerequisites & Notes Cross-listed with MUSC 3142
Credits: 2 |
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COMM 3152 - AUDIO AND PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY II A study of the application of audio and multimedia technologies in church and concert settings.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: COMM 3142. Corequisite: COMM 315L.
Cross-listed with MUSC 3152.
Credits: 2 |
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COMM 3222 - ELECTRONIC FIELD PRODUCTION This course is designed to prepare the student to shoot and edit feature interviews. Hands-on course work allows students to become proficient in specialty lighting, shooting and editing techniques.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite:
Credits: 2 |
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COMM 3233 - PRINCIPLES OF DIRECTING FOR THEATRE This course is a study and practice of drama directing for the theatre. It has an emphasis on blocking, movement, gesture, production, the critical textual evaluation of dramatic works, and how such evaluation leads to directorial choices.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: COMM 2033
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 3243 - FUNDAMENTALS OF STAGE PROD & DESIGN This course is a study and practice of theatrical production techniques stressing the basics of scene design, properties, costume, and lighting.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: COMM 2033
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 3253 - DIRECTING FOR FILM The course focuses on the skills and knowledge needed for directors to make professional decisions concerning how to comprehensively approach a film project as well as working with the minutiae of a singular scene. In addition, students will learn to work with actors to get the best performances from them. The course will offer hands-on opportunities for the students to practice analyzing, blocking, and directing a small scene.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite:
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 3263 - CINEMATOGRAPHY The course offers an overview of the art and science of cinematography. It concentrates on cinematic theory, the use of lenses and of focus, working with lights, camera operations, mise-en-scène, framing shots, storytelling using a camera, and the responsibilities of a camera team on a film shoot.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: COMM 2023 - PHOTOGRAPHY
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 3333 - WRITING FOR THE MASS MEDIA This course focuses on writing skills for the mass media, including print, broadcast, documentary, and online journalism as well as public relations and advertising. It includes instruction on interviewing, research, and copy editing for various media and story formats.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite:
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 3433 - ADVANCED EXPOSITORY WRITING In-depth study and practice in various aspects of expository writing, with attention given to stylistic features. Opportunities for both student and instructor responses to student writing will be provided.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: ENGL 1233
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 3523 - LAYOUT AND DESIGN This course provides instruction in the practical skills and theoretical considerations used in the layout and design of various media productions.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: None
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 3523 - LAYOUT AND DESIGN This course provides instruction in the practical skills and theoretical considerations used in the layout and design of various media productions.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: None
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 3533 - MASS COMMUNICATION THEORY This course is an in-depth study of the development of the various theoretical approaches to understanding the impact and effects of mass communication on individuals, groups, and the culture as well as their practical applications within the media professions.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: COMM 2233
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 3553 - ADVANCED SPEECH This course is a study of the theory and practice of persuasive public speaking.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: COMM 1433
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 3603 - FILM BUSINESS This course explores the commerce of the motion picture industry, primarily from the perspective of the independent producer who must develop, finance, and market feature films in isolation from the tools and resources of the studio system.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: COMM 2533
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 3701 - FILM PRACTICUM I This course consists of supervised practical experience in film studies and techniques stressing development, pre-production, production, post-production, marketing and critical, cinematic studies. May be repeated up to two credits.
Credits: .5 |
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COMM 3723 - SCREENWRITING I The course acquaints the student with the screenwriting process, and it includes the three-act structure, writing a proper treatment, character analysis, using proper formatting, screenplay protocol, basic story elements, and writing a compelling story. Students demonstrate their knowledge of scriptwriting by creating orginial scripts.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: ENGL 1133; ENGL 1233
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 3733 - ADVANCED TV PRODUCTION This course is designed to offer advanced training in television studio production techniques with an emphasis on developing the skills of the producer.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: COMM 2133, COMM 2613
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 3743 - RAW TV This course is designed to prepare the student to work on a television broadcast production. Through hands-on training, the student will participate in the three phases of production: pre-production, production, and post-production.
Prerequisites & Notes Instructor approval required
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 3772 - ELECTRONIC NEWS GATHERING This course is designed to prepare the students to write, shoot, and edit broadcast news packages. Hands-on coursework allows students to become proficient in pitching stories, field reporting, camera operating in the field, and editing for news.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: COMM 2613
Credits: 2 |
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COMM 3783 - FILM HISTORY This course introduces students to the history of film, including the origins of the medium and its evolution from inception to present day cinema.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite:
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 3823 - WEB PAGE DESIGN This course is designed to prepare the student for the design of pages and sites on the World Wide Web. Included will be techniques for designing effective, aesthetically pleasing, and user-friendly interfaces by applying proper color coordination and easy to understand navigational techniques.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: CTIS 1133 recommended for students without a computer background
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 4001 - COMMUNICATION SEMINAR This course readies the future communication professional for the job market by providing career advice on networking, interviewing, job searching, and the production of job application materials.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisites: COMM 2122, 2233, 3333, 3533, 4533. Seniors Only
Credits: 1 |
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COMM 4013 - SENIOR THEATRE CAPSTONE PROJECT This course is the capstone of a theatre major’s study, resulting in a student produced, performed, and directed 45-minute, one-person show, applying acquired skills from prior theatre courses and production experience
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisites: COMM 2143, COMM 2343, COMM 3233
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 4023 - THEATRE HISTORY This course is an advanced study of the historical development of Western theatrical traditions.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: COMM 2033
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 4033 - THE ARTIST IN THE CHURCH This course is a study of the historical, theological, and practical uses of art in the Christian church. Emphasis is placed on the use of different art forms to communicate within church services as well as shaping the character of the artists themselves
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: COMM 2033
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 4043 - FEATURE FILM This course provides students an opportunity to work on a feature film in all five major stages: development, pre-production, production, post-production, and marketing and distribution.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: COMM 1703
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 4053 - FEATURE FILM: PRODUCTION This course provides students an opportunity to work on a feature film in the pre-production and production stages of filmmaking
Prerequisites & Notes COMM 1703
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 4063 - FEATURE FILM: POST-PRODUCTION This course provides students an opportunity to work on a feature film in the post-production and distribution stages of filmmaking.
Prerequisites & Notes COMM 1703
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 4083 - ADVANCED DIGITAL IMAGING
This course focuses on advanced digital imaging techniques, including advanced digital photo editing, raster image digital design, and designing for online media.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: and
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 4093 - ADVERTISING DESIGN This course focuses on graphic design in advertising, including advanced logo and identity design, print advertisement design, and online advertisement design.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite:
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 4113 - ADVANCED ILLUSTRATION This course focuses on advanced illustration techniques, including the production of vector graphics, infographics, and line illustration.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite:
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 4163 - ADVANCED CREATIVE NONFICTION This course provides advanced study and practice in writing creative nonfiction such as biography, memoir, historical narrative, literary journalism, and sports, travel, and nature writing.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: or permission of instructor
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 4333 - WRTNG FOR PUBL RELATIONS & ADVERTIS This course is designed to give practical experience in producing public relations and advertising campaigns, including press kits, press releases, and advertising copy.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: COMM 2322
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 4363 - CORPORATE PUBLIC RELATIONS This course examines the role of public relations within a corporation and its responsibilities in developing and maintaining external and internal relations.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: COMM 2322
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 4433 - ORAL INTERPRETATION Examination of techniques involved in the recreation of literature for an audience with emphasis on individual interpretation and presentation of literary expression.
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 4453 - ADVANCED DIGITAL REPORTING This course focuses on advanced reporting, research, interviewing, copy editing, and production skills for various digital storytelling formats, including photojournalism, investigative journalism, and online media.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: COMM 3333
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 4522 - DIRECTING FOR TELEVISION This course is a study of the technical aspects of directing for television outside of the studio environment, with emphasis on pre-production and production planning. Additionally, an emphasis is placed on the study of prominent film and television producers and directors.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: COMM 2133, COMM 2613
Credits: 2 |
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COMM 4533 - MASS COMMUNICATION LAW An extensive study of the various communication laws with particular emphasis on the interpretation and implementation of the First Amendment. It also focuses on the influence of communication law on the work of the media professional.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: COMM 2233; senior status or approval of the instructor
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 4633 - SPECIAL TOPICS IN COMMUNICATION This course is designed for the purpose of introducing specialized content across a broad range of potential subjects and for the development of new courses to be considered for inclusion as standard curriculum.
Prerequisites & Notes COMM 3333 and COMM 4333
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 4722 - NEW TECHNOLOGIES ELECTRONIC MEDIA This course is designed to familiarize students with current and proposed innovations in communication technologies, including electronic and procedural advances.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: junior/senior status or permission of the instructor
Credits: 2 |
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COMM 4743 - SCREENWRITING II The course concentrates on advanced elements of story and screenwriting as well as advanced script analysis. Limited enrollment because of the amount of reading and critical analysis required.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: COMM 3723
Credits: 3 |
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COMM 4836 - COMMUNICATION INTERNSHIP This capstone experience involves supervised practical experience in theatre, publication, digital media, public relations, broadcasting, film, or a related communication field with professional organizations.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: Advisor approval required.
Credits: 6 |
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COMM 4913 - SENIOR FILM CAPSTONE PROJECT This senior film capstone project demonstrates the skills and knowledge that a student has acquired over the course of their academic career as a film major.
Credits: 3 |
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ELECTIVE CHURCH MEDIA - CHURCH MEDIA ELECTIVE See Degree Audit for more information…
Credits: 3 |
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ELECTIVE GRAPHIC DESIGN - GRAPHIC DESIGN ELECTIVE See Degree Audit for more information…
Credits: 3 |
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ELECTIVE JOURNALISM/PUBLIC RE - JOURNALISM/PUBLIC RELATIONS ELECTIVE See Degree Audit for more information…
Credits: 3 |
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ELECTIVE JOURNALISM/PUBLIC RE - JOURNALISM/PUBLIC RELATIONS ELECTIVE See degree audit for more information…
Credits: 3 |
Criminology |
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CRIM 270L - INTRODUCTION TO FORENSIC SCI LAB This is the accompanying lab to the forensic science lecture. This course is an overview of forensic lab techniques with an emphasis on physical evidence recovery and analysis including trace evidence, blood splatter, fingerprinting, and DNA analysis. When taken with the lecture, this course meets the science (with lab) general education requirement. This course also meets the specialized needs of the Criminal Justice program.
Prerequisites & Notes Corequisite: CRIM 2703
Credits: 1 |
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CRIM 2003 - CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND THE CHRISTIAN This course will cover topics that pertain to both the fields of Criminal Justice and Christian Theology, requiring students to examine crime and punishment through the eyes of Jesus Christ. Topics will be predicated on current events, new developments, and the interests of criminal justice majors and professionals.
Credits: 3 |
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CRIM 2223 - INTRODUCTION TO CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATION More information coming soon…
Credits: 3 |
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CRIM 2333 - ORGANIZATION, ADMINISTRATION, AND LEADERSHIP This course will cover the history, development, and function of police agencies in the United States. The principles of law enforcement agency organization, administration, and leadership will be covered.
Credits: 3 |
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CRIM 2503 - HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION This course will cover investigating a homicide, the major law officers involved in the investigation, and the basics of preparing the case for trial.
Credits: 3 |
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