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COMM 3763 ENTERTAINMENT MANAGEMENT Entertainment management is a class designed to introduce the student to the process of a theatrical production from inception to completion with an emphasis on the managerial aspects of the production. Specifically, the student will have basic understanding of stage management for the theatre. SE COMM 3963 COSTUME HISTORY A study of the design and development of costumes from ancient times up to the present. D COMM 3973 COSTUME, MAKEUP AND WARDROBE Costume, Makeup and Wardrobe is a course designed to teach students about the process of costume design, makeup and wardrobes as well as to train them in the skills needed to realize a design of their own. FO COMM 4143 FIELD STUDIES IN COMMUNICATION The purpose of this course is to give students practical, hands-on, "real world" experience in the Communication Arts emphases areas (Strategic Communication and Film and Live Entertainment.) The over-arching goal of the class is to provide students with a realistic overview of the types of work to expect when entering a chosen field. The course also may instruct students on how to develop and produce the materials needed for their specific discipline. COMM 4243 MULTIMEDIA PRODUCTION Students are provided opportunities to develop their communication skills through audio and video media projects. COMM 4253 GLOBAL COMMUNICATION This course critically examines verbal and nonverbal barriers to effective intercultural and international communication. It focuses on developing effective communication in advanced study of communication theories - interpersonal, organizational, mass media and intercultural contexts - and explores the definition and impact of global communication. COMM 4263 CRISIS COMMUNICATION This course introduces students to the important implications of effective internal and external communication during crises. The course examines proactive and reactive approaches to crisis communication from an academic and practical perspective. Elements of effective crisis communication plans and tactics are considered. Throughout the course, students are given the opportunity to analyze several crisis situations. COMM 4293 MEDIA LAW AND ETHICS Overview of First Amendment rights and responsibilities. Includes issues of obscenity, liable, censorship, rights of privacy, trial by media, rights of access, and political correctness. S COMM 4343 COMMUNICATION THEORY Introduction to theories and methods used to study human communication phenomena across several contexts. SO COMM 4363 ORGANIZATIONAL COMMUNICATION A course integrating theory and practice focusing on how people in professions are able to succeed in their jobs and careers through effective communication practices. FO COMM 4403 SETS, PROPS AND LOCATIONS This course teaches students skills in set design, set decorating, prop design, prop management, location scouting, and dressing locations for use in film, television, photography, event planning, and live theatre and musicals. Prerequisites: COMM 1263 and COMM 2763. DO
The course will be repeated at minimum three times to cover a wide array of experiences. F, S COMM 3133 SCREENWRITING This course will explore industry standard techniques for writing, revising, and workshopping screenplays for film and video content. Students will draft short film screenplays which will be subject to classroom discussion with the intent of producing the scripts for online distribution. COMM 3143 CINEMATOGRAPHY An introduction to cinematography skills including video and audio production. COMM 3153 LEADERSHIP The course is designed to introduce students to the role communication plays in effective leadership and management strategies. The exploration of communication variables involved in the influence of team members to achieve a goal is covered. Topics include power, credibility research on leader traits, styles and situations and current models of leadership. COMM 3183 SOCIAL MEDIA Study and application of social media communication and strategy, including social media platforms and user devices, message distribution, and personal and professional online, social environments. COMM 3333 PHOTOJOURNALISM This course covers basic and intermediate photography as applied to journalism. Students use digital and 35mm cameras to produce color and black-and-white images. Additionally, they use computer programs to manipulate digital images and insert them into text-based or web-based publications. SU COMM 3583 SPORTS COMMUNICATION Sports communication is a course designed for students to understand the impact of sports on the media and the impact of media on the sports industry. The course will address topics including distinctions among careers in sports media, including sports journalism and sports communication. There is an increasing need for highly trained and educated professionals in sports journalism and communications and for a better understanding in society of the relationship between sports, journalism, integrated marketing and the various media. F COMM 3543 SMALL GROUP COMMUNICATION Study of ways in which group discussion functions and means of becoming effective discussion leaders and participants. FE COMM 3563 ARGUMENTATION AND DEBATE Study and application of logic and argumentation; practical application through debate and discussion. FE COMM 3613 SPECIALIZED PUBLICATIONS Principles, methods, and problems of specialized publications, including magazines, newsletters, anthologies, yearbooks, programs and special public relations publications. F, S COMM 3663 SCRIPT ANALYSIS Focus is on the foundational approaches to script analysis and form/style/mood distinctions through reading and analysis of representative plays from distinct perspectives of playwright, actor, designer, and director; analysis is conducted through an in-depth study of assigned plays. Particular emphasis is placed upon analyzing a play’s meaning through plot and character construction, story, persuasive imagery, and language. Projects on assigned plays are further developed through readings in criticism and history and through live and/or videotaped theatrical productions. Prerequisites: COMM 1263 and COMM 2763.
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