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COMM 2400 - Writing for the Electronic Media Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: COMM 1110
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 2720 - Introduction to the Internet 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
Description: Provides students with skills in the storytelling function of journalism.
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COMM 2930 - Media Imaging Credit Hours 3
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
Prerequisite: COMM 2010 or COMM 1400 or COMM 2000
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 3090 - International Communication Credit Hours 3
Description: This course offers international perspectives to students in communication.
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COMM 3100 - Digital Publishing Credit Hours 3
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
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
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
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
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
Prerequisite: COMM 1110
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
Prerequisite: COMM 1110 and ENGL 1010 and ENGL 1020
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
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
Prerequisite: COMM 1110 or 1400 , junior status, or instructor approval
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
Prerequisite: COMM 2000 or 3920 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
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
Prerequisite: COMM 3550 , junior status, or 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 3610 - Multimedia News Reporting Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: ENGL 1010 with a grade of “C” or higher; ENGL 1020 , COMM 2000
Description: Specific application of news gathering techniques, multimedia content creation and presentation in journalism
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COMM 3650 - Popular Culture in the South Credit Hours 3
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
Description: Practical experience in creating scripts specifically tailored to corporate media/multimedia presentations.
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COMM 3720 - Authoring Web Pages Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: COMM 1110
Description: Skills needed in developing web pages, HTML and popular web design programs, elements of design, online publications, history of the Internet, censorship, ethics, and advertising on the web.
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COMM 3730 - Internet and Web Technology Credit Hours 3
Description: Students explore the technology of the Internet through study and practice involving networks, domain name service, IP addressing, online protocols, equipment, cabling, connections, servers and various operating systems.
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COMM 3750 - Event Planning: Risk Management Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: COMM 1900
Description: Students will examine the legal risks involved in event planning and event management.
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COMM 3760 - Video Production 1 Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: COMM 2140
Description: Each student enrolled will be responsible for the development and production of several short video projects. Skills will be developed in all areas of television production and related concepts.
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COMM 3770 - Social Media Tactics Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: COMM 1110 or 1400 or 2010 , junior status or permission of instructor.
Description: Social media are studied as relevant communication industry tactics used as digital, multimedia tools in advertising, corporate communication, internet technology, journalism, marketing communication, and public relations.
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COMM 3800 - Principles of Media Advertising Credit Hours 3
Description: Students learn the principles of advertising and the role of advertising communication in society and in organizations; reviews advertising and persuasive ethics and the impact of advertising on media and offers a survey of various advertising types including print, broadcast, direct response, and new technology-based advertising efforts.
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COMM 3810 - Live Studio Production Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: COMM 2140
Description: Students learn the principles of a live television production. Television and broadcasting elements will be incorporated that are necessary in creating and producing a live production.
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COMM 3915 - Advanced Event Planning Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: COMM 1900
Description: This course is designed to provide hands-on experience in event planning. Students will work to plan and execute events from start to finish with instructor oversight and advisement.
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COMM 3920 - Writing for Professional Communication Credit Hours 3
Description: Focuses on writing techniques for Professional Communication including basics of writing in formats to meet the needs of media outlets to include broadcast, print, and social media.
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COMM 3925 - Corporate Social Responsibility Credit Hours 3
Pre/Corequisite COMM 2010
Description: Provides a comprehensive examination at the efforts by organizations to provide guidance, provisions, and actions that benefit the greater good of society. These efforts include any action that goes beyond regulatory requirements to make a positive impact on all stakeholders both internal and external. Issues covered include philanthropy, workplace equality, diversity, ethical marketing, brand activism, community involvement, economic responsibility and environmental accountability.
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COMM 3950 - Methods of Film Analysis Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Junior standing or permission of instructor
Description: This course begins with an examination of the elements of film form. The course will provide students with the terminology to analyze films and fortify students analytical skills. Representative films are exhibited. Emphasis is placed on dramatic structure, types of film, film theory and the function of film.
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COMM 4000 - Editorial and Opinion Writing Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: , 2000 ; ENGL 1010 with a grade of “C” or higher; ENGL 1020 or instructor permission
Description: Exploration of theory and practice of opinion writing and editorial in traditional and multimedia formats, including examination of the intersection of historical and contemporary social, professional and intellectual concerns in the practice of media communication.
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COMM 4010 - Communication Theory Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: COMM 1010 and Junior status or permission of instructor
Description: In this capstone course, communication theories are examined and applied to relevant social issues(gender, diversity, violence, social change, and entertainment). Students analyze and critique research findings, theoretical paradigms, and media effects.
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COMM 4020 - Communication in Organizations Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Students can take either COMM 4410 or 4020 (not both)
Description: Study of communication in complex human organizations. Course relates communication to values, leadership and uses of power in such organizational contexts as business, professional, social, educational and political groups.
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COMM 4050 - Values, Ethics, and Diversity in American Popular Culture Credit Hours 3
Description: This course examines the embedded cultural values and ethical behavior as they relate to diversity in popular media formats such as television, film and other mediums. Specifically, the course will delve into character models, social paradigms and the effects of media in shaping cultural attitudes about moral and ethical behavior. Students will also examine the American value and other messages as communicated by mass media.
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COMM 4110 - Sports Communication Workshop Credit Hours 3
Description: The course provides hands on experience in the production, direction, and editing of live sporting events. Announcing opportunities will also be available to interested and qualified students.
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COMM 4115 - Sports Announcing Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: COMM 2170 , 2200
Description: Introduction to the field of sports announcing. The course will also provide practical sports broadcasting experience with opportunities at radio, television, and other media outlets.
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COMM 4120 - Sports Marketing Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Students can take either COMM 4410 or 4020 (not both)
Description: The course will be an in-depth examination of the role of marketing in the sports arena. Students will examine the issues of product placement, camera view, uniforms, superimposed images, sports commentaries, personalities, etc.
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COMM 4150 - Feature Writing Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: COMM 2000 or COMM 3920 or permission of instructor
Description: Students study feature writing across multiple news media including newspapers, magazines, radio, television, the Web, and social media.
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COMM 4300 - Topics in Popular Culture Credit Hours 3
Description: Indepth study of popular culture and American society in everyday life through selected themes, topics, era and issues.
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COMM 4310 - Documentary Production Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: COMM 2140 , 3760 and junior standing or permission of the instructor;
Description: Through viewings, lectures, class discussions, and hands-on activities, class members learn to research, write, interview, direct, shoot, and edit a documentary. The class works in small production teams, using camcorders and editing equipment, to produce mini-documentaries designed by each team.
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COMM 4337 - Video Game Studies Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: COMM 1110 , junior status or permission of instructor.
Description: This course explores the interdisciplinary field of video game studies. It examines video games as entertainment, cultural artifacts, and communicative texts to be studied and analyzed. Students examine the history of video games, methods of game analysis, issues in video games studies, and their own gaming history and habits.
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COMM 4350 - Broadcast Management Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: COMM 1110 , junior status or permission of instructor.
Description: Fundamentals of all aspects of programming: news, sports, drama, entertainment, and education; writing of scripts, directing and editing of programs for the electronic media.
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COMM 4400 - Politics and Mass Media Credit Hours 3
Cross Listed: POLS 4400
Description: Media’s role in U.S. politics; influence of mass media on political opinions, on elections, on political participants, and on public policy; and how political participants help shape the messages sent out by mass media.
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COMM 4410 - Conflict Resolution and Negotiation Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Students can take either COMM 4410 or 4020 (not both)
Description: This course is designed to provide students with various approaches to conflict resolution and negotiation. The readings will focus on the role of conflict within an organizational setting. Case studies will be used to provide participants with actual conflict situations.
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COMM 4444 - Cultural Context in Communication Credit Hours 3
Description: This course integrates aspects of the Liberal Arts core with the effects of communication on culture and society, explore the role communication plays in creating social reality; and focus on the media in relation to gender roles, portrayals of women and minorities, impacts of global media, violence, politics, law, the arts, religion, science, health, education, consumer behavior, and the family.
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COMM 4450 - Mass Media and Women Credit Hours 3
Description: Historical overview of women reporters and managers in U.S. media; examination of current portrayals of women and men in media news, entertainment and advertising; discussion of research into the influence of these portrayals on audience at attitudes.
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COMM 4470 - Race, Gender, and Mass Media Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Junior standing
Description: Examination of current and historical portrayals of ethnic minorities and men and women in media news, entertainment, and advertising; discussion of research into the influence of these portrayals on audience attitudes.
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COMM 4510 - Communication and Public Opinion Credit Hours 3
Description: The purpose of this course is to provide an overview of the concept of “public opinion” and to explore the relationships between communication and public opinion. An important normative goal will be to explore ways to allow media messages to contribute to a healthy civic life rather than deviate from it.
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COMM 4550 - Audio Production II Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: COMM 3550 and permission of instructor
Description: An intensive senior level course which requires students to demonstrate development in extensive and in-depth advanced level audio production requirements and projects.
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COMM 4600 - Media Ethics Credit Hours 3
Description: An in-depth examination of ethical principles and conduct as they apply to mass media. Topics covered include codes of ethics, forces which affect ethical decision-making in media, consequences of ethical decisions, and media responsibility.
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COMM 4650 - Mass Media Law and Ethics Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Junior or senior standing or permission of instructor
Description: Background of legal and ethical aspects of working in media, focusing First Amendment rights, defamation, privacy, advertising, press rights, copyright protection, telecommunication regulation, and media ethics.
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COMM 4700 - Magazine Production Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: COMM 2000 or instructor permission
Description: Students learn and apply the principles of multimedia magazine production. Multimedia production elements are incorporated as necessary to create digital and/or print magazine publications.
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COMM 4710 - New Journalism Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: , 2000 ; ENGL 1010 with a grade of “C” or higher, ENGL 1020 or instructor permission
Description: Students study the history and craft of writing long-form journalism across multiple platforms.
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COMM 4760 - Video Production II Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: COMM 3760
Description: An intensive senior level video production course which requires advanced level video production skills and uses both studio and field production techniques in the production of longer types of video production.
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COMM 4900 - Mass Communication Internship Credit Hours 3 to 9
Variable Credit Hours 3 to 9
Prerequisite: Communication majors only. Junior or senior status.
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 4910 - Public Relations Campaigns Credit Hours 3
Description: The establishment of public relations campaigns and an examination of each of its’ components within the public relations process of research, objectives, programming, and evaluation. Students actually design and implement comprehensive public relations campaigns and review campaign case studies.
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COMM 4920 - Portfolio Development Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Senior status
Description: In this course, designed as a capstone course for communication major, students will develop a professional portfolio.
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COMM 4950 - Convergence Journalism Capstone Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Senior standing;
Description: Journalism students in this capstone course will apply the knowledge and hands-on skills acquired through prior classes in the concentration, producing multimedia content for multimedia platforms.
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COMM 4960 - Film Scriptwriting Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: COMM 2000 or COMM 3920 , junior status.
Description: This course will lead the student through a step-by-step process in advanced techniques of script analysis, creating story boards and writing successful treatments. The student will also receive extensive practice by scripting scenes for various film categories; documentary, short feature, animated subjects and full-length feature.
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COMM 4970 - Television Scriptwriting Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: COMM 2000 or 3920 , junior status.
Description: This course will lead the student through the current techniques or “formulas” of television writing. The students will receive extensive practice by writing scripts for both dramatic and comedic storylines in the 30 minute, 60 minute, and 2 hour formats.
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COMM 4980 - Television Culture and Diversity Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Junior standing;
Description: A critical study of diversity in TV. The course is an examination of television as a social and cultural institution and its impact on American society.
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COMM 4995 - Convergence Media Capstone Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Senior standing or permission of instructor
Description: In this capstone course for Broadcast Media students will apply the knowledge and hands-on skills acquired through prior classes in the concentration through the production of weekly program content for radio, television and social media platforms.
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CSDI 1010 - Speech Pathology and Audiology Credit Hours 3
Description: Speech-language pathologists and audiologists are experts in the field of human communication. This course introduces students to clinical populations and the clinical processes of prevention, assessment and
management using case studies. Includes guided observation of clinical practice.
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CSDI 1030 - Introduction to Audiology Credit Hours 3
Description: This course is designed to introduce students to the practice of audiology which uses hearing science, differential diagnosis and patient centered care to manage hearing loss and balance disorders. Students will learn
foundational knowledge and skills in the areas of prevention, identification, management and treatment.
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CSDI 2020 - Language Development and Acquisition Credit Hours 3
Description: This course will provide an overview of language acquisition and development from birth through adolescence. Stages, processes, and major theories that try to explain it will be taught with an emphasis on phonologic, morphologic, syntactic, semantic, and pragmatic components.
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CSDI 2030 - Acoustics and Perception of Speech Credit Hours 3
Description: This course introduces the student to the concepts associated with the production and perception of speech. The student will explore the ways in which physics and physiology interact to give rise to sound sensations and perception involved in human communication.
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CSDI 2040 - Phonetics Credit Hours 2
Description: This course will provide an introduction to phonetic transcription using the International Phonetic Alphabet. Students will practice transcription of normal and disordered speech including the use of broad and narrow diacritic symbols. Students will learn about transcription of Standard English and dialects.
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CSDI 2060 - Applied Anatomy and Physiology for Communication Sciences Credit Hours 3
Description: This course will provide an overview of the anatomical structures that support the communication and swallowing processes. The physiology and interconnections of the respiratory, phonatory, articulatory, resonance, neurological, hearing and deglutition systems will be examined.
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CSDI 2080 - Child Communication Disorders, Assessment and Treatment Credit Hours 3
Description: This course will examine the etiologies, characteristics, assessment, and intervention principles for pediatric clients with speech, language, and/or swallowing disorders. Evidence-based practice across prevention, assessment and intervention strategies for this population will be emphasized.
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CSDI 3000 - Guided Observations in Speech-Language Pathology Credit Hours 2
Description: This course will require students to complete a minimum of 20 guided observation hours of professional practice in speech-language pathology with collaborative debriefs to facilitate reflective clinical behaviors. Guided observations will be conducted under the supervision of an ASHA certified state licensed clinical educator.
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CSDI 3020 - Neurological Basis of Communication Disorders Credit Hours 3
Variable Credit Hours 0
Description: This course introduces students to the basic anatomy and physiology of the nervous system. The course will examine how the major sensory, motor, and integrative neural systems of the human brain produce perceptions, control body functions, generate behavior and how impaired brain function causes various communication disorders.
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CSDI 3030 - Aural Rehabilitation Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: CSDI 1030 , 2020
Description: The effects of hearing impairment on speech, language, education, and occupation in children and adults will be studied. Prevention and intervention techniques are presented in this course.
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CSDI 3040 - Communication Disorders and the Exceptional Child Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: CSDI 1030 , 2020
Description: This course introduces the student to the communication and communication needs of the exceptional child. The course will explore the unique clinical presentations associated with genetic, sensory, and environmental components to various disorders with an emphasis on how to facilitate communication in social and educational contexts. This course offers a service learning opportunity.
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CSDI 3045 - Cultural Competence and the Speech-Language Pathologist Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: CSDI 2020
Description: This course is designed to introduce the student to the influence of cultural and linguistic variables on communication disorders. Exploration of an awareness of how one’s values and experiences influence service delivery. Emphasizes knowledge and skills that will facilitate cultural competence in the provision of speech-language services.
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CSDI 3060 - Adult Communication Disorders Assessment and Treatment Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: CSDI 1030 , 2020
Description: This course will examine the etiologies, characteristics, assessment, and intervention principles for adult clients with known or suspected speech, language, and/or swallowing disorders. Evidence-based practice across prevention, assessment and intervention strategies for this population will be emphasized.
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CSDI 4010 - Evidence Based Practice in Communication Sciences and Disorders Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: CSDI 1030 , 2020
Description: This course introduces the student to research in communication sciences and disorders and how to integrate research principles into evidence-based practice. The course is designed to give the student the necessary skills to find, analyze and present scientific material for presentation or publication.
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CSDI 4020 - Clinical Management of Communication Disorders Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: CSDI 2020 , 2080 , 3040
Description: This course will give students the opportunity to apply concepts and develop skills in the clinical practice of speech-language pathology. The student will be assigned a clinical supervisor and will assume responsibilities for various aspects of clinical management based on course expectations and student’s performance.
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CSDI 4025 - Clinical Experience Credit Hours 2
Prerequisite: CSDI 2020 , 2040 , 2080 , 4020
Description: This course will provide students with the opportunity to develop their clinical skills and apply an evidence-based practice framework and ethical responsibilities. The student will be assigned a clinical supervisor and will assume responsibilities for various aspects of clinical management based on course expectations and student’s performance.
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CSDI 4030 - Legal, Ethical and Professional Issues in Communication Sciences and Disorders Credit Hours 2
Prerequisite: CSDI 1030 , 2020
Description: This course is designed to address legal, ethical and professional issues relevant to the practice of speech-language pathology and audiology. Laws that affect the professional disciplines across work settings, an ethical decision-making model and contemporary professional issues will be explored.
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CSDI 4050 - Interprofessional Teaming Credit Hours 1
Prerequisite: CSDI 1030 , 2020
Description: This course will introduce the student to interprofessional teams. Students from different disciplines will use a person-centered approach to collaborate on a select case study as a context to apply core interprofessional
competencies.
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CSDI 4060 - Language and Literacy Credit Hours 2
Prerequisite: CSDI 1030 , 2020
Description: This course is designed to expose the student to the developmental processes of literacy acquisition and the relationship to language, including metalinguistic and metacognitive skills. The roles and responsibilities of the speech-language pathologist in prevention, assessment and treatment of disorders of reading, writing, and spelling are explored
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CSDI 4080 - Language Science Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: CSDI 2020
Pre/Corequisite CSDI 2020
Description: This course is a study of the structure of language that will help students preparing for a career in speech-language pathology develop the metalinguistic skills to analyze and discuss normal and disordered language.
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CSCI 1000 - Introduction to Computer Applications Credit Hours 3
Description: History of computers and computing; social and ethical issues in computing; networks, communications, and the internet; computer hardware; system software; application software involving web browsers, word processing, spreadsheets, database management systems and presentation software.
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CSCI 1001 - Introduction to Building Webpages Credit Hours 1
Description: An introductory course in web development for those new to computer science. This course focuses on the fundamentals of building websites and good coding practices. Topics include learning HTML markup language and Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) style sheet language.
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CSCI 1002 - Introduction to Java Language Basics Credit Hours 1
Description: This is an introduction to coding using the Java programming language. Topics include overview of the Java syntax and structure; the use of integrated development environments for the creation and compilation of Java programs; the processes and methods for writing well-structured, well-documented, and well-performing computer programs to implement common information processing tasks.
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CSCI 1004 - Introductory Computing Experience Credit Hours 1 -3
Variable Credit Hours 1-3
Description: This is an introduction to computing experience course. Topics will include a selection from one or more popular areas of computing, such as (but not limited to) web development, application development, and video game development.
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CSCI 1005 - Introduction to Information Technology Credit Hours 3
Description: An introductory course with a focus on computer information technology. Topics include computer hardware and software, operating systems, networking, databases, and ethical issues in computing. An introduction to some programming and programming concepts is included.
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CSCI 1010 - Introduction to Programming I Credit Hours 3
Corequisite: CSCI 1011
Description: A first course in computer programming. Students will use a high-level object-oriented programming language to design, implement, debug, and test interactive software.
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CSCI 1011 - Introduction to Programming I Lab Credit Hours 1
Corequisite: CSCI 1010
Description: Laboratory component of Introduction to Programming I. Students will use a high-level object-oriented programming language to design, implement, debug, and test interactive software.
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CSCI 1017 - Introduction to Python Programming Credit Hours 3
Description: Introduction to programming with the Python language. Topics include basic input/output, mathematical calculation, graphics, strings, files, functions, decision structures, loop structures, and Booleans.
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CSCI 1300 - Introduction to Web Development Credit Hours 3
Description: Introduction to web development using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Topics include creating page layouts using HTML, using CSS to style pages, responsive web design, JavaScript data types, and manipulating the DOM.
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CSCI 1899 - Undergraduate Work Experience Credit Hours 1
Prerequisite: Permission of department chair
Description: Students will have a computer-related work assignment in a business environment. Students will document their experience according to standards established by the department. Students may repeat the course up to a total of 12 hours credit upon approval of the department chair.
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CSCI 2000 - Programming for STEM Credit Hours 4
Variable Credit Hours 0
Prerequisite: MATH 1910 and permission of instructor
Description: This course is an introduction to computer programming for students in STEM-related disciplines. Course material ranges from introductory topics such as how computers represent numbers to more advanced topics such as object-oriented programming and data structures.
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CSCI 2010 - Introduction to Programming II Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: CSCI 1010 /CSCI 1011 with a C or better.
Corequisite: CSCI 2011
Description: Continuation of CSCI 1010. Students will learn to use object-oriented design, exception handling, recursive programming, and standard data structures to design, implement, test and debug software.
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CSCI 2011 - Introduction to Programming II Lab Credit Hours 1
Prerequisite: CSCI 1010 / 1011 with a grade of “C” or higher
Corequisite: CSCI 2010
Description: Laboratory component of Introduction to Programming II. Students will learn to use object-oriented design, exception handling, recursive programming, and standard data structures to design, implement, test and debug software.
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CSCI 2600 - Computer Ethics Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: CSCI 1005 or 1010 or 2000
Description: Study and analysis of the social, legal and ethical issues that arise from the presence of computers in society. Problems are posed and solutions discussed from the viewpoint of the computer professional. Topics include computer viruses, spyware, spam, life-critical systems and privacy issues.
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CSCI 2700 - Data Communications and Networking Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: CSCI 1005 or CSCI 1010 or CSCI 2000
Description: Fundamental concepts, definitions and theory of telecommunications and networking with practical applications. Special emphasis is on Internet Technology including the study of TCP/IP protocols. Other topics include LAN and WAN management, security and quality of service issues.
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CSCI 3005 - Object Oriented Programming Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: CSCI 2000 or 2010
Description: An introduction to object-oriented programming. Topics include classes, encapsulation, inheritance, polymorphism, templates, container classes, object-oriented design, and the use of class libraries.
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