200

10-200 Feature Writing

Instruction and practice in writing local and specialized feature stories for newspapers, Sunday supplements and magazines are provided.

3

10-201 Parliamentary Procedure

This course takes a functional approach to Roberts Rules of Order as part of a study of procedures for running meetings, whether political or social. (See 18-221.)

10-202 Broadcasting in America

Students explore the social, technological and economic conditions under which the American broadcasting industry emerged and the impact of new technologies of broadcasting on American society.

3

10-206 Social Media and Online Audiences

This course introduces current tools in developing, maintaining, and capitalizing on an online audience through social media, web analytics and other online tools. Not only will techniques and strategies for accruing a meaningful audience be analyzed, but also how these technologies can be used as a means for distribution of content.

3

10-210 Introduction to Broadcast Journalism

This course introduces the student to digital newsgathering, writing, and reporting as a broadcast journalist. Prerequisite 10-108

3

10-211 Interpersonal Communication

Skills for success in both professional and personal relationships are developed by learning how these relationships work through laboratory experiences.

3

Prerequisites

10-112 or consent.

10-216 Small Group Communication

Discussion, problem-solving, conflict management, and leadership are reviewed, along with research of contemporary problems.

3

Prerequisites

10-112.

10-220 Introduction to Television

This course focuses on techniques of television production, including the use of the television camera, video recorder, lighting, audio control and TV direction. The class offers extensive practical experience in producing and recording video programs.

3

10-230 Digital Filmmaking

This course will introduce the student to the various techniques used in digital filmmaking. Students will be able to experience all aspects of digital video production, from scripting and storyboarding to shooting video and recording audio to editing and post-production.

3

10-242 Argumentation and Debate

Students will learn how to defend or oppose positions through the use of research, analysis, logic, and to recognize common fallacies in reasoning. They will learn formal theory of argumentation and how it is used in politics, courts, organizations, and interpersonal relationships. They will learn to debate ethically in many contexts and to defend themselves from unethical tactics.

3

10-260 Business and Professional Communication

This course examines interpersonal and public speaking occasions integral to business and the professions, such as performance evaluations, proposals, summaries, sales presentations and training sessions.

3

Prerequisites

10-112.

10-264 Corporate Media Technologies

This course analyzes the fundamental principles and processes of the technology used in the expanding role of media applications in industry, business, educational and training institutions, and medical and paramedical organizations.

3

10-271 Multimedia Journalism

This course provides an overview of skills used in multimedia journalism. Lectures and projects in this course focus on developing the skills of a multimedia journalist including: AP style, news reporting/writing, video editing, audio editing, social media, and photography. Computer programs used will include but are not limited to: Photoshop, Final Cut Pro, Facebook, Twitter, Tumbler, wix.com and various blogging software.

3

10-287 Copyediting

Provides training and experience in AP style, layout and design, headlines, photographs, captions, as well as, an understanding and appreciation of news values, ethics and publication management.

3

Prerequisites

10-108.

10-291 Photojournalism

Instruction in the basic use of SLR cameras, darkroom processing, printing and composition are provided. The course also includes the study of ethics in photojournalism.

3