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CHEM 4240/4241 - Advanced Instrumental Methods (and lab) Credit Hours: 4 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CHEM 3220/3221 , 3610/3611 ; and (PHYS 2020/2021 or 2120/2121 ) with grades of “C” or higher Corequisite: CHEM 4241
Description: Theory and practice of analytical instrument design. Circuits, test equipment, semiconductors, digital electronics, data acquisition, and computer programming. Design application examples in electrochemistry, spectroscopy or chromateography.
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CHEM 4300/4301 - Brief Biochemistry (and lab) Credit Hours: 4 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CHEM 3500/3501 or 3510/3511 with a grade of “C” or higher Corequisite: CHEM 4301
Description: Designed for students in the allied health fields. Cellular processes including catalysis, metabolism, bioenergetics, and biochemical genetics.
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CHEM 4310/4311 - Biochemistry I (and lab) Credit Hours: 4 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CHEM 3520/3521 and (BIOL 1010/1011 or 1110/1111 ) with grades of “C” or higher Corequisite: CHEM 4311
Description: The structure/function relationship of biomolecules, enzyme catalysis, bioenergetics, and regulatory mechanisms.
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CHEM 4320/4321 - Biochemistry II (and lab) Credit Hours: 4 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CHEM 4310/4311 with a grade of “C” or higher Corequisite: CHEM 4321
Description: Continuation of 4310, examination of intermediary metabolism focusing on the processes of chemical transformation and regulation.
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CHEM 4340 - Advanced Biochemistry Credit Hours: 4 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CHEM 4320/4321 with a grade of “C” or higher
Description: Biochemical literature, special topics in biochemistry, and the principle and techniques of experimental biochemistry.
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CHEM 4350/4351 - Physical Biochemistry (and lab) Credit Hours: 4 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CHEM 3610/3611 , 4320/4321 with grades of “C” or higher Corequisite: CHEM 4351
Description: Classical physical chemistry topics, focusing on applications relevant to the life sciences.
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CHEM 4360 - Biochemical Toxicology Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CHEM 3520/3521 and (two upper division biology or biochemistry courses) with all grades of “C” or higher;
Description: A lecture course that introduces students to the different areas of study in toxicology with an emphasis on biochemical toxicology, current toxicological research methods, and critical analysis of research papers. Students should expect a required weekend field trip during the semester.
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CHEM 4380 - Independent Study Credit Hours: 1 Credit Hours
Description: Independent study
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CHEM 4440/4441 - Advanced Inorganic Chemistry (and lab) Credit Hours: 4 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CHEM 3440/3441 and 3610/3611 ; (CHEM 3220/3221 strongly recommended) with grades of “C” or higher Corequisite: CHEM 4441
Description: Bonding and structure; coordination chemistry including stereo chemistry, magnetism, spectra, synthesis, and reaction mechanisms; metallic bonding; and bioinorganic applications.
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CHEM 4460/4461 - Materials Chemistry (and lab) Credit Hours: 4 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CHEM 3510/3511 with a grade of “C” or higher Corequisite: CHEM 4461
Description: The chemistry of metals, ceramics, polymers, composites, and nanomaterials, structure of solids; properties of materials; phase diagrams; application and processing of materials.
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CHEM 4540 - Organic Spectroscopy Credit Hours: 4 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CHEM 3220/3221 , 3520/3521 , 3610/3611 with grades of “C” or higher
Description: Theory, use, and interpretation of spectroscopic data from FT-IR, GC-MS 1-D and 2-D multi nuclear FTNMR, and UV-VIS.
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CHEM 4550/4551 - Advanced Organic Chemistry (and lab) Credit Hours: 4 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CHEM 3520/3521 , 3610/3611 with grades of “C” or higher Corequisite: CHEM 4551
Description: Advanced studies of bonding, stereo chemistry, acids and bases, mechanisms, and effects of structure on reactivity as related to organic reactions. Includes an in-depth study of organic reactions.
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CHEM 4750/4751 - Forensic Laboratory Methods (and lab) Credit Hours: 4 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CHEM 3210/3211 , 3700 , (CHEM 4300/4301 or 4310/4311 ) with grades of “C” or higher; and Junior or Senior Status
Description: Introduction to analysis methods used in forensic science. Theory and practical application for preparation and analysis of forensic samples.
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CHEM 4790 - Chemistry Internship Credit Hours: 1-3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CHEM 3520/3521 and (BIOL 1010/1011 or 1110/1111 ) with grades of “C” or higher; Corequisite: CHEM 4311
Description: Internship experience providing practical exposure and experience. Student will be assigned to a departmentally approved laboratory for a pre-determined time period, which will dictate the amount of credit earned. The host laboratory may require background checks and drug screening of student interns.
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CHEM 4800 - Forensic Chemistry Internship Credit Hours: 1-3 Credit Hours
Description: Internship experience providing practical exposure and experience in forensic analysis. Student will be assigned to a departmentally approved laboratory for a pre-determined time period, which will determine the amount of credit earned. The host laboratory may require background checks and drug screening of student interns.
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CHEM 4840 - Selected Topics in Chemistry Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CHEM 1120/1121 or CHEM 1840 with a grade of “C” or higher and permission of instructor
Description: Advanced topics in chemistry for majors and minors. May be repeated for up to 12 hours.
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CHEM 4941 - Elements of Research Credit Hours: 1-3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: permission of instructor (also CHEM 2940 recommended)
Description: Independent original research on individual projects; chemical literature review and presentation of results. May be repeated until project is completed; however, approval of department chair is required for more than eight hours.
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CHEM 4990 - Research Thesis Credit Hours: 1 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CHEM 4941 and permission of instructor
Description: Preparation of a thesis and oral presentation of original research. Thesis must follow the guidelines of the ACS Style Guide and the Chemistry Department, and will be evaluated by a committee which will include the department chair or his/her degree.
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Chemical Engineering Technology |
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CHET 1310 - Introduction to Process Industries Credit Hours: 1 Credit Hours
Description: Introduction to the chemical process industry; basic knowledge of the raw materials involved and chemical processing techniques used to acquire finished product; chemical plant operations; job responsibilities of the chemical technician.
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CHET 1320 - Introduction to Process Operations Credit Hours: 2 Credit Hours
Description: Introduction of the operations at chemical plants; basic understanding of safety, health, and environmental regulations for chemical plant operators; hazardous materials/waste handling and transportation; industrial hygiene plans, emergency response.
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CHET 2010/2011 - Process Instrumentation (and lab) Credit Hours: 4 Credit Hours
Corequisite: CHET 2011
Description: Description: Theory and application of instrumentation of the chemical processing industry; flow sheet applications, tagging procedures.
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CHET 2020 - Process Troubleshooting Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CHET 2010/2011
Description: Understanding of the troubleshooting methods and techniques used to solve and prevent chemical processing problems; cause and effect scenario studies; critical thinking skills necessary for troubleshooting procedures.
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CHET 2030 - Process Operations Management Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CHET 1320
Description: Basic understanding of efficiency and effectiveness in operations of chemical process industry; resource management; distribution of finished products; planning and scheduling of operations maintenance.
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CHET 2100 - Fundamentals of Chemical Engineering Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CHEM 1040/1041
Description: Fundamental principles and terminology of chemical engineering; engineering problem solving; chemical reactor design; reaction systems; 1st law of thermodynamics; pressure, temperature, and volume relationship of liquids; vapor-liquid equlibria.
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CHET 2131 - Mechanical Systems Lab Credit Hours: 1 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CHET 1310 , 1320
Description: Hands-on use and maintenance of basic mechanical equipment used in the chemical process industry; pumps, compressors, piping, valves.
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CHET 2140 - Quality Control Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CHET 1310 , 1320
Description: Quality control concepts utilized by the chemical process industry; operating consistency; plant operations economics; team-working skills; quality control regulations.
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CHET 2150 - Selected Topics in Chemical Industry Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CHET 2100 and permission of instructor
Description: Advanced topics in chemical processing industry.
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CHET 2161 - Advanced Instrumentation Lab Credit Hours: 1 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CHET 2011, 2131
Description: Hands-on use of electrical, mechanical, and quality control instruments used in the chemical processing industry.
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CHET 2190 - Chemical Industry Internship Credit Hours: 1 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CHET 2100 and permission of instructor
Description: Internship experience proving practical exposure in chemical processing industry. Students will be assigned to a departmentally approved industrial site. The host industrial site may require background checks and drug screening of student interns.
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CHIN 1010 - Elementary Chinese I Credit Hours: 4 Credit Hours
Description: Introduction to Chinese language and culture with emphasis on oral communication. Extensive practice in reading, writing, speaking, and listening.
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CHIN 1020 - Elementary Chinese II Credit Hours: 4 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CHIN 1010
Description: Introduction to Chinese language and culture with emphasis on oral communication. Extensive practice in reading, writing, and listening.
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CHIN 2010 - Intermediate Chinese I Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CHIN 1020 or permission of instructor
Description: A comprehensive review of Chinese along with extensive reading, close textual examination and discussion of representative works of Chinese literature.
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CHIN 2020 - Intermediate Chinese II Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CHIN 2010 or permission of instructor
Description: A comprehensive review of Chinese along with extensive reading, close textural examination and discussion of representative works of Chinese literature.
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Classics |
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CLAS 2010 - English Words from Latin and Greek Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Course Changes: New course to begin Spring 2017.
Description: Origin and derivation of words from Latin and Greek roots, prefixes, and suffixes most frequently found in the English language. Exercises to increase vocabulary and aid comprehension. Attention also given tothe colorful word play and figurative language that makes English such a rich, evocative language. No foreign language prerequisites.
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CLAS 2110 - Medical and Scientific Terms Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Cross Listed RLTN 2050 ;
Description: This course presents the Greek and Latin roots that are used in various combinations in medical and scientific terminology. The course is designed to assist students primarily in the medical fields, especially those who will be enrolled in Anatomy and Physiology, as well as those in pre-pharmacy and other similar programs, and will also be of use to others studying scientific fields.
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CLAS 3210 - Greek Literature in Translation Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: ENGL 2330
Description: A study of the major writers of ancient Greece in English translation. Topics may include various genres, judging translations, and the post-classical life of ancient Greek literature.
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CLAS 3220 - Latin Literature in Translation Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: ENGL 2330
Description: A study of major writers of ancient Rome in English translation. Topics may include various genres, judging translations, and the post-classical life of ancient Latin literature.
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CLAS 3240 - The Classical Tradition in English Poetry Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: ENGL 2330
Description: A study of the various poetic styles and traditions of Classical Greece and Rome and how they influenced the course of English poetry. Topics include ancient theories of poetry, examples of ancient poems, and specific English poets and poems from Chaucer to the twentieth century.
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CLAS 3310 - Greek Mythology Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: ENGL 2330
Description: A study of the major myths of ancient Greece and Rome. Topics include the interpretation of myth, differences among myths, legends, and folktales, and the use of myth after the Classical period.
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CLAS 3400 - Greek Archaeology Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: ENGL 2330
Description: An introduction to the archaeology of ancient Greece, with attention to sites from the Neolithic period through the Hellenistic period. Topics covered include developments in art and architecture, as well as, the history of archaeological thought. Includes visits to sites when taught in Greece.
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CLAS 3410 - Greek Religion Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: ENGL 2330
Description: Introduction to religious beliefs and practices of ancient Greeks, concentrating on Athens in the fifth and fourth centuries B.C. but exploring cult practices in other periods and areas under Greek influence. Major deities, rituals, festivals, cults, sanctuaries, and their context within civic life. Knowledge of Greek language not required.
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CLAS 3420 - Roman Archaeology Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: ENGL 2330
Description: Major archaeological sites of Italy from earliest times to the empire with a focus on the monuments and topography of Rome. The development of archaeology in Italy, and the history of archaeological thought are also studied. Includes visits to sites when taught in Italy.
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CLAS 3430 - Roman Religion Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: ENGL 2330
Description: Introduction to religious beliefs and practices of the ancient Romans from the late Republic through the first centuries of the Empire. Major deities, rituals, festivals, cults, sanctuaries, of the Roman people; emperor cult; the emergence of Eastern cult. Knowledge of Latin not required.
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CLAS 3510 - Sport in the Ancient World Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: ENGL 2330
Description: A history of the development of athletics in ancient Greece and Rome. Topics may include major athletic festivals, sites connected with athletics, the events, the literature of sport, and the politics of sport.
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CLAS 3520 - Women in Antiquity Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: ENGL 2330
Description: A study of women in the ancient Greek and Roman world through library, art historical, and archaeological material.
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CLAS 3610 - Greek Civilization Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: ENGL 2330
Description: A study of the daily life and social systems of ancient Greece, with a focus on Athens in the 5th century B.C. but with attention also given to rural areas and other city-states. Topics include government, sport, family life, slavery, science, mathematics, law, cult, etc. All readings in English.
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CLAS 3620 - Roman Civilization Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: ENGL 2330
Description: A study of the daily life and social systems of Ancient Rome and the Roman Empire. Topics may include government, sport, family life, slavery, science, law, travel, religion, etc. All readings are in English.
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CLAS 4900 - Topics in Classical Studies Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: ENGL 2330
Description: This course will offer an in-depth exploration of a particular topic or idea in Classics. Examples of possible offerings would be paleography, epigraphy, urban life in antiquity, the Aegean Bronze Age, and so on. This course may be repeated to three times for a maximum of nine (9) hours of credit.
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COMM 300A - Laboratory Credit Hours: 1 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: COMM 2000
Description: Practical experience in routine reporting, investigative reporting, or newspaper design. Pass/Fail.
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COMM 300B - Laboratory Credit Hours: 1 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: COMM 2000
Description: Practical experience in routine reporting, investigative reporting, or newspaper design. Pass/Fail.
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COMM 300C - Laboratory Credit Hours: 1 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: COMM 2000
Description: Practical experience in routine reporting, investigative reporting, or newspaper design. Pass/Fail.
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COMM 309A - International Communication: Broadcast Media Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: Junior standing and instructor approval
Description: This course offers international perspectives to students in broadcast media. This study abroad experience is linked to selected upper division communication courses.
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COMM 309B - International Communication: Corporate Communication Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: Junior Standing and instructor approval
Description: This course offers international perspectives to students in corporate communication. This study abroad experience is linked to selected upper division communication courses.
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COMM 309C - International Communication: Print and Web Journalism Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: Junior standing and instructor approval
Description: This course offers international perspectives to students in print and web journalism. This study abroad experience is linked to selected upper division communication courses.
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COMM 309D - International Communication: Media Technologies Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: Junior standing and instructor approval
Description: This course offers international perspectives to students in media technologies. This study abroad experience is linked to selected upper division communication courses.
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COMM 309E - International Communication: Public Relations Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: Junior standing and instructor approval;
Description: This course offers international perspectives to students in public relations. This study abroad experience is linked to selected upper division communication courses.
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COMM 400A-H - AP Magazine Production Credit Hours: 2 each Credit Hours
Description: Students will create weekly live studio production (12-14 shows per semester). Only 1 course per term. This course cannot be substituted for required courses or electives in the concentration. Pass/Fail.
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COMM 422A-H - Live Events Production Credit Hours: 2 Credit Hours
Description: Students will gain experience in directing, editing, and producing of APSU and other activities. A minimum of 60 clock hours shall be required for academic credit. Only 1 course per term. This course cannot be substituted for required courses or electives in the concentration. Pass/Fail.
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COMM 425A-C - Broadcasting Practicum Credit Hours: 1 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: Permission of instructor prior to registration
Description: Special production projects in the radio or video studio to complement academic study in radio and television. Pass/Fail.
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COMM 426A-H - Communication Practicum Credit Hours: 1 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: Permission of instructor
Description: Special audio or video production projects or professional communicator experiences in a campus setting which complement study in radio, television/cable, public relations, and corporate communication. Pass/Fail.
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COMM 433A-H - Digital Editing Production Credit Hours: 2 Credit Hours
Description: Students will create, direct, edit, produce, and evaluate digital media. A minimum of 60 clock hours shall be required for academic credit. Only 1 course per term. This course cannot be substituted for required courses or electives in the concentration.
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COMM 470A,B,C - Magazine Production Credit Hours: 1 ea Credit Hours
Prerequisite: Permission of faculty advisor for CAPSULE
Description: Involvement with student publication process, including all aspects of magazine production (on-line processes, layout, editing, desktop publishing, darkroom techniques, photography, and printing).
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COMM 480A,B,C - Independent Study in Mass Communication Credit Hours: 3 ea Credit Hours
Prerequisite: Communication Arts majors only with permission of instructor
Description: Supervised readings and research projects in selected areas of communication. Open only to Communication Arts students with permission of the instructor.
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COMM 490A,B,C - Communication Internship Credit Hours: 3 ea Credit Hours
Prerequisite: Communication Arts majors only. Upper division standing and permission of instructor required prior to registration
Description: Practical experience in a professional communication medium to augment classroom activity intended for advanced students. Students are required to document internship activities according to department policy.
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COMM 499A,B,C - Special Topic in Communication Credit Hours: 3 ea Credit Hours
Description: Selected topics of interest to students concerning their studies in Broadcast Media or Sports Broadcasting.
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COMM 1200 - Introduction to Mass Communication Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Description: Designed to introduce the student to the mass media. Course explores media as institutions in American society.
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COMM 1400 - Introduction to Public Relations Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Description: History, function, and practice of public relations with emphasis on persuasion, public opinion, mass media and their application to public relations.
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COMM 1600 - Introduction to Popular Culture Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Description: Introduction to the basic theories and approaches to the study of popular culture, including the various media, literature, music, folklore, culture, society and everyday life.
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COMM 1900 - Introduction to Event Planning Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Description: This is course is a comprehensive introduction to the meeting and event planning industry. The course includes researching, designing, organizing and assessing events and meetings.
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COMM 2000 - News Reporting Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: COMM 1200 ; ENGL 1010 , 1020
Description: News gathering methods and the newspaper style book, with emphasis on exercises in writing all types of news stories.
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COMM 2010 - Introduction to Corporate Communication Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: COMM 1200
Description: An introduction to corporate communication including a focus on status, development, essential writing styles, and the role of advertising, branding, marketing communication, and public relations in today’s communication industry.
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COMM 2020 - Media, Society and Individual Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Description: The historical development and current status of mass media are explored from a consumer’s point of view with the goal of media literacy. Students develop global perspectives by encountering issues dealing with the relationship of the mass media to education, society, politics, economics, religion, family, and the individual.
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COMM 2030 - Social Issues and Advocacy Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Description: Theory and practice of argumentation, examinations of propositions, evidence, reasoning, and refutation.
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COMM 2045 - Fundamentals of Public Speaking Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Course Changes: Previous course number COMM 1010.
Description: Public speaking principles with emphasis on preparation and presentation of informative and persuasive speeches.
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COMM 2090 - Interpersonal Communication Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Description: Communications’ role in interpersonal relationships with emphasis on the application of theory in dyadic situations.
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COMM 2140 - Principles of Radio and Television Production Credit Hours: 4 Credit Hours
Description: Operation and function of radio and television stations. Experience in production procedures in studios of university stations with emphasis on program preparation, design and performance.
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COMM 2170 - Introduction to Sports Broadcasting Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Description: The course provides a strong foundation into the field of sports broadcasting. Students will explore the key issues that drive the sports broadcasting industry. Students will participate in the production of sports broadcasting.
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COMM 2200 - Sports Interviewing and Writing Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Description: The course explores the sports interview. Students will examine theoretical and practical issues related to interviewing coaches, players, administrators, and others related to the sports industry.
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COMM 2310 - Small Group Communication Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Description: The nature of communication processes occurring in a small group setting. Focus will be given to decision-making in groups; gathering, assessing, and using information; leadership and power; and resolving conflict.
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COMM 2400 - Writing for the Electronic Media Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: COMM 1200 , ENGL 1020
Description: This course will cover formats and techniques of writing for the broadcast media. The course will discuss writing copy for the electronic media including general continuity, commercials, and information related copy such as public service announcements and editorials.
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COMM 2500 - Audio in Media Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Description: An examination of audio technology and equipment used in a variety of media, to include radio, television, video, film, and music recordings. Special consideration to be given to legal and ethical constraints and considerations.
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COMM 2720 - Introduction to the Internet Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Description: This course provides students with an orientation to the Internet as an everyday communication tool, medium impacting society, and high technology communication industry.
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COMM 2920 - Photojournalism Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: COMM 1200
Description: Provides students with skills in the storytelling function of journalism.
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COMM 2930 - Media Imaging Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Description: Students are introduced to media imaging software and applications for creating, editing, and compressing electronic images. Student then work with media imaging software in laboratory sessions to create projects and edit images for web design, print and web journalism, broadcast media, public relations, and media technology.
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COMM 3010 - Integrated Corporate Communication Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: COMM 2010 or COMM 1200 , ENGL 1010 with a “C” or higher, ENGL 1020
Description: This course explores various types of integrated marketing communication used in corporate America in the 21st Century to deliver brand differentiation, identity, and value through the online media channels.
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COMM 3100 - Desktop Publishing Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: COMM 2000 or 2400
Description: Students develop the basic skills needed in electronic desktop publishing, including instruction in popular desktop publishing programs, providing hands-on experience. Course requires students to complete several practical projects including a newsletter and brochure.
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COMM 3200 - Copy Editing Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: COMM 2000
Description: Instruction and practice in editing newspaper stories for style, meaning, and accuracy, in writing headlines, and in designing newspaper pages.
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COMM 3210 - Sports and Media Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Description: Beginning with an examination of the historical role of media and sports, students will explore theoretical and practical changes that have shaped the sports media industry.
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COMM 3240 - Investigative War Reporting Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Description: Student will delve into the intellectual and practical worlds of investigative war reporting. In this rigorous research and writing class, students learn to use the styles and techniques of investigative journalists.
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COMM 3320 - Business and Professional Communication Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: COMM 1010 or permission of instructor
Description: Theories of persuasion are applied to business presentations. Interview techniques, group dynamics, and use of communication technology in the professional business setting.
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COMM 3350 - Broadcast Announcing Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: COMM 1200 , 2140 or permission of instructor
Description: A detailed and practical examination of broadcast techniques. Topics include: voice use and improvement; coping with mic and camera fright, and various styles of announcing. Students will be required to demonstrate an improvement in announcing technique and ability.
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COMM 3400 - Mass Communication Research Methods Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: COMM 1200
Description: Application of qualitative and quantitative media research methods including survey research, focus groups, content analysis and experimental studies. The course prepares students to conduct research for media studies, public relations, and marketing communication programs.
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COMM 3410 - Data Analysis and Mass Communications Research Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Description: The purposes of this course is to apply some commonly used data analysis techniques in the field of communication, develop a deeper appreciation of research strategies and analysis decisions, and provide the opportunity for practice in analyzing quantitative data.
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COMM 3420 - Principles of Social Media Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: COMM 1200 or 2020
Description: Students work to understand how social media fit into the larger digital communication environment, examine and analyze various social media platforms, and develop communication strategies they can use as social media professionals.
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COMM 3450 - Broadcast News Writing Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: COMM 1200 , 2000 or permission of instructor
Description: Concepts of writing for broadcast media including format, style and deadline requirements, and the use of radio and visual elements in the news. This course is writing intensive and requires student activities outside the classroom.
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COMM 3550 - Audio Production 1 Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: COMM 2140
Description: Practical application required of students in the study of audio production for radio and television. Studio exercises which demonstrate the students audio production skills with voice, music, sound effects in a broadcast studio setting.
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COMM 3600 - Radio Theatre Workshop Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: COMM 3550 or THEA 1300 , permission of instructor;
Description: A workshop on theatrical productions delivered to a mass audience through radio. Special consideration will be given to the incorporation of sound effects. Study will include script writing, characterization, and time restraints in electronic media. Course will climax with an original production by students.
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COMM 3620 - Weather Broadcasting Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: COMM 2140
Description: The course will provide the foundation for weather broadcasting. Students will learn the theory and skills necessary to produce quality weather briefings, weather segments, and weather news for television. Students will produce weather broadcasts in the field and in the studio.
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COMM 3650 - Popular Culture in the South Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Description: An indepth examination of the American South as a definitive sub-culture. Analysis of social elements such as food, music, family, traditions, language, gender, and race. Special emphasis on analysis of representative books, rhetoric, plays, and films.
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COMM 3710 - Corporate Media Scriptwriting Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
Description: Practical experience in creating scripts specifically tailored to corporate media/multimedia presentations.
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