422 Neurogenic Communication Disorders and Dysphagia (3) Covers assessment and treatment of cognitive/communication and swallowing disorders resultin g from stroke , traumatic brain injury, degenerative diseases and other adult neurogenic disorders. Diagnoses include aphasia, apraxia, d ysarthia, dementia and d ys phagia. Prerequisite: 321, 324 or permi ssion . 424 Aural Rehabilitation (3) Review of management proce dures used by professionals for the reh a bilitation/habitation of persons with hearin g impair ments. Includes speech reading. auditory training, hearing aids and o ther communi ca tion systems and assistive listening devices. 425 Audiology (3) Anatomy and ph ys iology of the ear: hearing problems , testing and rehabilitation. Pra c ti c al experience in pure tone thresh old testing. Lab fee: $1 S. 429 Clinical Practicum: Biola Speech/Language Clinic (1-2) Supervised experience wo rking with person s with communi ca tion disorders in the Biola Speech C lini c. Permission of th e depart ment must be secured the semes ter prior co enrolling for this course. t-.,fa y be repeate d for a total of six units. Prerequisite: 3 12. 321, 326, 441, 44 2 and departmental consent. 431 Advanced Reporting (3) Further develops investigativ e re po rtin g skill and applies it to spec ific areas including gove rn me nt and public affairs, re li gion, business a nd sports reportin g. Prerequisite: 331. Lab fee: $50. 433 Mass Media law (3) Legal aspects of the mass media: consti tll tion al freedom of expres sion, news gathering, access to pub lic records and proceed ings, libel , privacy, copyright, advertising, broadcast regulation, and antitrust. 435 Writing for Performance (3) C reation of original material for so lo or co rporate dramati c per formance. Workshop for the presentation of created original materials for the stage. (Crosslisted with THR'T' 450.) 439 Articulation and Phonologi cal Problems (3) Overview of the etiolog ies. diag nosis and remediation of articula tion and phonological problems. P rerequisites: 321,324.
440 Communication Internship (1-3) Limited to qualified juniors or sen iors who wish to gain practical experience usually off campus in a work situation. Department per mission required. May be re peated for a maximum of six units. 441 Diagnostic Methods (3) Survey of procedures ran g ing from interviewing to formal and informal tests in vo lved in the evaluation and assessment of speech, language, voice. cogni ti ve and swallowing problems in children and adults. Prerequi sites: 32 1,324. Lah fee: $10. 442 Therapeutic Methods (3) Introduction to general therapeutic approaches and specific techniques of habilitation and rehabilitation of speech , language. voice, cognitive and swallowing problems in child and adult populations. Prerequi sites: 321. 324. Lah fee: $10. 444 Voice and Organic Disorders (3) Topics to be covered in c lude: etiologies, assessment and treat ment of functional and organic voice disorders and rel ated com munication disorders. Prerequi sites: 321. 324 or permission. 447 Advanced Screen Writing (3) Advanced work in writing dramatic scripts for television and motion picwres. Prerequisite: .156. 450 Communication Practicum (1-3) Directed practi ca l experience in the various fields of communica tion. Permission of the depart ment must be secured the semes ter prior to enrolling for course. Ma y be repeated for a maximum of six units. 451 Audio Post Production (3) Advanced techniques in miking, mixing. recording, process ing and reinforcement of sound. Both technical and artistic aspects are covered. with a strong laboratory emphasis. Prer e quisite: 2.'il. Lab fee: $50. 452 Motion Picture Post Production (3) 'T'he final course in a three-course film production sequence (3 .'i8, 3.'i9, 4.'i2). Emphasizes editing, music, sound effects, mi xing, lab oratory coordination , and distri bution. Prerequisites: 352 , 358, 3.'i9. Lab fee : $SO.
453 Advanced Television Production (3)
464 Advanced Nonlinear Editing (3) Motion picture and video editing is increasingl y being done on computers. In this course you will not only learn the tec hnology nonlinear techniques, but you will also learn advanced tech niques in the art of seamless edit ing. Prerequisite: 3S2. 465 Rhetorical Criticism (3) Eva luation and assessment of communication sources and arti facts. Application of critical methodologies (e.g., pentadic , narrative , feminist. metaphoric, generic) to generate scholarly commentary. Lah fee: $10. 470 Communication Semi- nar (1-3) Various aspects and problems in the field of communication. 472 lntercultural Communica tion (3) Relationship between communi cation and culture with emphasis on fa c tors affecting the quality and processes of interpersonal communication between persons of different c ultures or subcul tures. (See also INCS 420.)
The course gives intensive expe rience in professional level tele vision production. Prerequisite: .153. Lab fee: $50. 455 Media Management (4) Covers management strategies as applied to media companies, in c luding radio and television stations, cable s ys tems , mntion pi c ture produ c tion companies and companies in the emerging technologies. 456 Senior Media Project (3) Student produces a projec t with advice and guidance from fac ulty. The project will represent the student 's highest achievement in media production. It can he used as evidence of ability when seek ing employment. Projects can include scripts , audio, video , motion picture, and other media. Lab fee : $50. 457 Communication Theory (3) Social scientific theory in inter personal and mass communica tion with emphasis on practical usefulness of theories. 458 Methods of Communication Research (3) Methodology for communication research , including sampling. questionnaire desi g n, introduc tion to statisti cs . S tudents con duct survey researc h project. A major goal is to become adept at reading and evaluating research reports. Lab fee: $10. 459 Practical and Ethical Issues in Communication Careers (3) Cove rs ethical a nd moral prob lems related to employment. cur rent issues in th e industry, and career planning. See also BBST 465 Media Ethics. 461 Readers Theatre (3) Programming and presentation of prose , poetry and drama by two or more actors using the skills of oral interpretation as well as those of the actor. Methods of prepar a tion , performan ce and directing. 462 Directing for Television and Film (3) In motion picture or video, the creative process comes together under the leadership of the direc tor. This course will help you become a better director by understanding the artistic, human re lation s, finan c ial and technical aspects of th e job. Pre requisite: 352.
473 Multi-Cultural Communication (3)
Study and analysis of issues of crosscultural communication within ethnic g roups primarily residing in the U nited States. (See also INCS 421.) 474 Advanced Studies in Com munication Behavior (3) Selected communi cat ion topics varied b y semester. Sec tions offered include: gender studies, peace rhetoric. family communi cat ion , dysfun ctional communica tion. May he repeated with dif ferent course content. 478 Pragmatic Social Theories of Communication (3) A capstone course for all Commu nic-ation majors. Survey and appli cation of social theories, including neµ;ociacions , comn,unication to the grieving, gender studies, civ il ity, and grace in communication and media criticism. Prerequisite: junior or senior status. 480 Directed Research (1-3) Indi vidual research in an area of communication determined in con sultation with the instructor. May he repeated for a maximum of three units. Prerequisite: consent.
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