COMMUNICATION TOPICS/NEW COURSES
SPRING 2011
Please note:
This is a working document and more topics courses could be added between now and January.
Broadcast Journalism
COMM-196-001 Selected Topics: Non-Recurring: Video Games & Communication
Media Studies for all other SOC majors
COMM-196-002 Selected Topics: Non-Recurring: Celebrity and Communication
Media Studies for all other SOC majors
COMM-305 Digital Skills (Formally Multimedia Production Skills)
REQUIRED: Broadcast Journalism
COMM-326-001 Sports Journalism
Media Studies for Broadcast Journalism
COMM-535-004 Int’l Investigative Reporting
Media Studies for Broadcast Journalism
COMM 535-005 Broadcast/Multimedia Journalism Mgt
Media Studies for Broadcast Journalism
COMM-596-011 Investigative Public Affairs Documentary
Media Studies for Broadcast Journalism
Communication Studies (CMST)
COMM-196-001 Selected Topics: Non-Recurring: Video Games & Communication
CMST: Media and Society Concentration (Freshmen and Sophomores Only)
CMST: International Media
COMM-196-002 Selected Topics: Non-Recurring: Celebrity and Communication (Freshmen
and Sophomores Only)
CMST: Media and Society Concentration
CMST: History of Media Concentration
CMST: International Media
Communication Studies (Cont.)
COMM-326-001 Sports Journalism
CMST: Media and Society
COMM 516-002 The Radical Image
CMST: History of the Media
CMST: Media and Society
CMST: International Media
COMM 516-006 Gay and Lesbian Documentary
CMST: Media and Society
COMM-551-001 Internet Advocacy Communication
CMST: Media and Society
COMM-589-001 Science, Environment & Media
CMST: Media and Society
CMST: Media and the Government
COMM-596-009 Health Communication
CMST: Media and Society
COMM-596-011 Investigative Public Affairs Documentary
CMST: Media and Society
CMST: Media and the Government
Film and Media Arts
COMM-196-001 Selected Topics: Non-Recurring: Video Games & Communication
Media Studies for all other SOC majors
COMM-196-002 Selected Topics: Non-Recurring: Celebrity and Communication
Media Studies for all other SOC majors
COMM-438-001 Production Practicum: Creative Sound Techniques
Additional Course for Film
COMM 438-002 Production Practicum: Avid Editing
Additional Course for Film
COMM 438-003 and 009 Production Practicum: Final Cut Pro
Additional Course for Film
Film and Media Arts (Cont.)
COMM 438-005 Production Practicum: Cinematography & Lighting
Additional Course for Film
COMM 438-006 Production Practicum: Basic Media Production
Additional Course for Film
COMM 438-007 Production Practicum: Web Development (1.5 credit hours)
Additional Course for Film
COMM 438-008 Production Practicum: Dynamic Websites (1.5 credit hours)
Additional Course for Film
COMM-516-001 Prod Environ & Wildlife Films
Media Studies or Additional Course for Film
COMM 516-002 The Radical Image
Media Studies for Film and Media Arts
COMM 516-003 Motion Graphics and Effects II
Additional course for Film and Media Arts
COMM 516-005 Master Class: Screenwriting
Additional course for Film and Media Arts
COMM 516-006 Gay and Lesbian Documentary
Media Studies for Film and Media Arts
COMM 516-007 Documentary Story Telling
Media Studies for Film and Media Arts
COMM-596-001 Cross Cultural Film/Video Production
Additional Course for Film and Media Arts
COMM-596-002 Practice of Environmentalism
Additional Course for Film and Media Arts
COMM-596-004 Backpack Documentary
Additional Course for Film and Media Arts
COMM-596-006 Creating Webisodes
Additional Course for Film and Media Arts
COMM-596-007 Writing the Short Film
Additional Course for Film and Media Arts
Foreign Language and Communication Media (FLCM)
**Please note: You are eligible to take the Media Studies special topics listed on this sheet as
long as they are in the same subject as your communication concentration in FLCM.
COMM-196-001 Selected Topics: Non-Recurring: Video Games & Communication (Freshmen
and Sophomores Only)
Media Studies for all other SOC majors
COMM-196-002 Selected Topics: Non-Recurring: Celebrity and Communication (Freshmen
and Sophomores Only)
Media Studies for all other SOC majors
Print Journalism
COMM-196-001 Selected Topics: Non-Recurring: Video Games & Communication (Freshmen
and Sophomores Only)
Media Studies for all other SOC majors
COMM-196-002 Selected Topics: Non-Recurring: Celebrity and Communication (Freshmen
and Sophomores Only)
Media Studies for all other SOC majors
COMM-305 Digital Skills (Formally Multimedia Production Skills)
REQUIRED: Print Journalism
COMM-326-001 Sports Journalism
Skills for Print Journalism
COMM-496-002: Special Topics: Non-Recurring: Specialized Reporting
Skills for Print Journalism
COMM-535-004 Int’l Investigative Reporting
Media Studies for Print Journalism
COMM 535-005 Broadcast/Multimedia Journalism Mgt
Media Studies for Print Journalism
COMM 535-007 Fundamentals of News Design
Skills for Print Journalism
Public Communication
COMM-196-001 Selected Topics: Non-Recurring: Video Games & Communication (Freshmen
and Sophomores Only)
Media Studies for all other SOC majors
COMM-196-002 Selected Topics: Non-Recurring: Celebrity and Communication (Freshmen
and Sophomores Only)
Media Studies for all other SOC majors
COMM 438-007 Production Practicum: Web Development (1.5 credit hours)
Skills for Public Communication
COMM 438-008 Production Practicum: Dynamic Websites (1.5 credit hours)
Skills for Public Communication
COMM-540-001 Social Marketing
Practice of Public Relations for Public Communication
COMM-551-001 Internet Advocacy Communication
Practice of Public Relations for Public Communication
COMM-573-001 Visual Strategies in Public Relations
Skills for Public Communication
COMM-589-001 Science, Environment & Media
Media Studies for Public Communication
COMM-596-009 Health Communication
Practice of Public Relations for Public Communication - Practice
COMM-596-012 Social Media Strategies & Tactics - Practice
Practice of Public Relations for Public Communication