Undergraduate Catalog 2012-2013
Undergraduate Catalog 2012-2013 > Course Descriptions > MSCM - Mass Communication > 4000
Prerequisite: Senior status and a minimum of four MSCM courses. Capstone course, generally taken during the senior year, containing substantial service-learning and research components related to media issues, and requiring students to compile a reflective portfolio of their work.
Prerequisite: Senior status and a minimum of four MSCM courses. This course will expose students to the career search process and opportunities in Mass Communication, portfolio and resume development, and interviewing techniques.
Prerequisites: MSCM 3314 or permission of instructor. Practical course in the production of a local news program. This course is repeatable for credit. Additional special course fee required; see semester course schedule foramount.
Prerequisites: MSCM 3315 or permission of instructor. The study and application of convergent broadcast and electronic media concepts and theories. Additional special course fee required; see semester course schedule for amount.
Prerequisites: MSCM 3326, MSCM 2200, or permission of the instructor. A study of covering the news beat of local government and community journalism.
Prerequisites: MSCM 3332, 3331, or permission of instructor. The study of the application of advertising principles and practices to the preparation of an advertising portfolio.
Prerequisites: MSCM 3340 or permission of instructor. The study of public relations strategies and case histories. Design of public relations programs for selected clients.
Prerequisites: MSCM 3342, 4442, or permission of instructor. The study of public relations strategies and case histories. Design of public relations programs for selected clients.
Prerequisite: Department chairperson's approval. Tutorial investigation of a topic of special interest. This course is repeatable for credit.
Topics of special interest not listed in the catalog. This course is repeatable for credit.
Prerequisite: Permission of instructor. Practical field experience in a supervised media setting. This course is repeatable for credit.
See the International Studies section of the catalog for details. This course is repeatable for credit.