COM 1030 Introduction to Film Credit Hrs: 3
Pre-Req: DSPR 0800, DSPW 0800
Co-Req: None
Students will study the history, forms and functions of film and will develop skills for critically analyzing the mutual social, cultural and historical influences of films and their contexts.
COM 2012 Comm for Healthcare Profession Credit Hrs: 3
Pre-Req: ENGL 1010
Co-Req: None
Students will study communication as an interdependent, meaning making process that impacts healthcare encounters. Specific focus will be placed on the historical, social, cultural, and organizational forces that influence both healthcare providers and patients.
COM 210 Voice and Diction Credit Hrs: 3
Pre-Req: ACT READ 19
Co-Req: None
Students will study and practice correct articulation and pronunciation, with individual attention to developing an awareness and control of the voice, and a consciousness of speech habits.
COM 214 Oral Interpretation Credit Hrs: 3
Pre-Req: ACT READ 19
Co-Req: None
Students will study principles and techniques applicable to the interpretation of prose, poetry, and dramatic literature, with particular attention to analysis and performance.
COM 232 Practicum Credit Hrs: 1
Pre-Req: Permission of instructor
Co-Req: None
Students will gain experience in an appropriate professional work environment.
COM 251 Special Topics Communication Credit Hrs: 3
Pre-Req: ENGL 1010 and COMM 1010 or permission of instructor
Co-Req: None
A course designed to allow students to learn about specialized topics in communication.
COMM 1010 Intro to Mass Communication Credit Hrs: 3
Pre-Req: ACT READ 19 and ACT ENGL 18
Co-Req: None
This course introduces students to various fields of mass communication. Regulation, theory and analysis of mass communication as a social and cultural force will be emphasized.
COMM 1020 Media Writing Credit Hrs: 3
Pre-Req: ENGL 1010, basic typing skills
Co-Req: None
Students will be introduced to various types of writing for print and electronic media. Topics include evaluating the news, gathering basic information, organizing and correctly writing a variety of news stories, and practicing the rights and responsibilities of the public communicator.
COMM 1030 Intro to Electronic Media Credit Hrs: 3
Pre-Req: ENGL 1010
Co-Req: COMM 1020 suggested
This course provides a survey of the history, development, organization and operation of broadcast and electronic media. Basic principles and the roles electronic media play in society also are considered. Students must spend significant time outside of scheduled class meetings.
COMM 1851 Introduction to Film Credit Hrs: 3
Pre-Req: ACT READ 19, ACT ENGL 18
Co-Req: None
Students will study the history, forms and functions of film and will develop skills for critically analyzing the mutual social, cultural and historical influences of films and their contexts.
COMM 2025 Fundamentals of Communication Credit Hrs: 3
Pre-Req: ACT READ 19, ENGL 18
Co-Req: None
Introduction to the principles and practices of communication in public,
mediated, interpersonal and group contexts, including researching, organizing, writing and presenting informative and persuasive messages.
COMM 2090 Interpersonal Communication Credit Hrs: 3
Pre-Req: ACT READ 19
Co-Req: None
Interpersonal Communication provides students both knowledge and practice of the principles that govern interpersonal [usually one on
one] communication behavior as they apply to professional, social and personal contexts.