| GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS |
| ENGL |
180 |
GE-COLLEGE ENGLISH |
| SELECT |
ONE |
BADM 115 BUSINESS PERSPECTIVES |
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or SOCI 101 SOCIAL ISSUES |
| SELECT |
ONE |
GE-MATHEMATICS |
| SELECT |
ONE |
GE-SCIENCE WITH EXPERIENTIAL COMPONENT |
| SELECT |
ONE |
GE- HISTORY: HIST 101-110 |
| AIID |
201 |
GE-READINGS IN HUMANITIES |
| SELECT |
ONE |
GE-INTERNATIONAL ISSUES |
| SELECT |
ONE |
GE-INTERCULTURAL NORTH AMERICA |
| SELECT |
ONE |
GE-TOPICS SOCIAL SCIENCE |
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| SCHOOL OF CONTEMPORARY ARTS REQUIREMENTS |
| CNTP |
101 |
FIRST YEAR TOPICS |
| SELECT |
ONE |
CA Interdisciplinary 300 level course |
| ARHT |
301 |
AMERICAN ART AFTER 1940 |
| ARHT |
335 |
19TH CENTURY ART AND CULTURE |
| ARHT |
338 |
AVANT GARDE ART |
| ARHT |
341 |
IMPRESSIONISM AND AFTER |
| ARTS |
331 |
ART AS THERAPY |
| CNTP |
305 |
CUBAN CINEMA AND CULTURE |
| CNTP |
310 |
BLACK EXPERIENCE/MEDIA |
| CNTP |
312 |
CONTEMPORARY CRITICISM:FILM |
| CNTP |
313 |
SYMBOLISM AND MEDIA IMAGE |
| CNTP |
315 |
ART AND TECHNOLOGY |
| CNTP |
323 |
SEXUAL POLITICS,GENDER AND FILM REPRESENTATION |
| CNTP |
325 |
MEDIA SPORTS AND SOCIETY |
| CNTP |
327 |
GLOBAL MULTICULTURAL MEDIA ISSUES |
| CNTP |
347 |
AMERICAN INDEPENDENT CINEMA |
| CNTP |
348 |
LATINO IMAGES AND HOLLYWOOD |
| CNTP |
350 |
DIGITAL CULTURE |
| CNTP |
363 |
MEDIA AND CULTURE-LATIN AMERICA |
| COMM |
310 |
APOCALYP VISIONS: ANIME MEDIA FILM |
| COMM |
317 |
MEDIA AND PERSUASION |
| COMM |
334 |
HISTORY AND AESTHETICS:FILM EDITING |
| COMM |
347 |
THE NEW TV CRITICISM |
| COMM |
356 |
MEDIA AND TECHNOLOGY |
| MUSI |
309 |
MUSIC AND GENDER |
| MUSI |
325 |
WRITING ABOUT MUSIC |
| MUSI |
328 |
SOUNDTRACKS |
| MUSI |
335 |
AVANT GARDE AND EXPERIMENTAL MUSIC |
| MUSI |
345 |
DJ CULTURE |
| MUSI |
365 |
CONTEMPORARY PERSPECTIVES ON MUSIC |
| THEA |
318 |
PRFORMANCE STUDY:MASKS |
| THEA |
323 |
EXPERIMENTAL THEATER 1950-PRESENT |
| THEA |
328 |
CONTEMPORARY WOMEN PLAYWRIGHTS |
| THEA |
331 |
THEATER AND SOCIETY I |
| THEA |
334 |
THEATER AND SOCIETY II |
| SELECT |
ONE |
CA Interdisciplinary 400 level course |
| CNTP |
404 |
THE DRAMATIC ELEMENT |
| CNTP |
411 |
MEDIA IN SOCIETY |
| CNTP |
414 |
FROM FICTION TO FILM |
| CNTP |
415 |
JAZZ AND AMERICAN CULTURE |
| CNTP |
424 |
AFRICAN/AMERICAN WOMEN IN FILM |
| CNTP |
444 |
ISRAELI AND PALESTINIAN CINEMA |
| CNTP |
447 |
HISTORY AND AESTHETICS PERFORMANCE ART |
| CNTP |
466 |
ISSUES IN CONTEMPORARY THEATER |
| CNTP |
468 |
ART AND EXILE |
| CNTP |
487 |
FILM HISTORY CULTURE AND MYTH |
| CNTP |
493 |
NATURE AND THE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE |
| MUSI |
462 |
MUSIC AND IDENTITY |
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| COMMUNICATION ARTS MAJOR REQUIREMENTS |
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There are five concentrations in the Communication Arts major: |
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DIGITAL FILMMAKING CONCENTRATION |
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DESIGN AND INTERACTIVE MEDIA CONCENTRATION |
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JOURNALISM CONCENTRATION |
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WRITING CONCENTRATION |
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MEDIA AND CINEMA STUDIES CONCENTRATION |
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DIGITAL FILMMAKING CONCENTRATION |
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Category 1: Foundation Course Requirements |
| COMM |
204 |
MEDIA LITERACY |
| COMM |
219 |
IDEA DEVELOPMENT |
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Category 2 : History/Theory/Criticism Course Requirements |
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Choose one course at the 200 level |
| COMM |
203 |
FILM REPRESENTATIONS OF RACE, CLASS AND GENDER |
| COMM |
223 |
CINEMA OF THE OTHER |
| COMM |
229 |
WORLD CINEMA MOVEMENTS |
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Choose two courses at the 300 level |
| COMM |
310 |
APOCALYP VISIONS: ANIME MEDIA FILM |
| CNTP |
312 |
CONTEMPORARY CRITICISM: FILM |
| CNTP |
323 |
SEXUAL POLITICS GENDER AND FILM REPRESENTATION |
| CNTP |
347 |
AMERICAN INDEPENDENT CINEMA |
| CNTP |
348 |
LATINO IMAGES AND HOLLYWOOD |
| CNTP |
363 |
MEDIA AND CULTURE-LATIN AMERICA |
| COMM |
334 |
HISTORYAND AESTHETICS: FILM EDITING |
| COMM |
347 |
THE NEW TV CRITICISM |
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Category 3: Writing/Production Course Requirements |
| COMM |
215 |
VISUAL STORYTELLING |
| COMM |
218 |
FUNDAMENTALS OF DIGITAL FILMMAKING |
| COMM |
220 |
STORY STRUCTURE:DOCUMENTARY,FICTION AND FILM |
| COMM |
308 |
DIRECTING THE DOCUMENTARY FILM |
| COMM |
337 |
DIRECTING THE FICTION FILM |
| COMM |
353 |
DIGITAL POST PRODUCTION |
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Choose one of the following courses |
| COMM |
314 |
INVESTIGATIVE TV REPORTING |
| COMM |
332 |
TV FOR NEW MEDIA |
| COMM |
338 |
SOUND DESIGN FOR DIGITAL MEDIA |
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Category 4: Capstone Portfolio Requirement |
| COMM |
433 |
SENIOR PROJECT: DIGITAL FILMMAKING |
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Category 5: Internship or Co-op Course Requirement |
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Choose one course at 300 or 400-level |
| CNTP |
422 |
INTERNSHIP |
| CNTP |
388 |
CO-OP CONTEMPORARY ARTS |
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Category 6: Electives Course Requirement |
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Choose two elective courses |
| COMM |
202 |
FUNDAMENTALS OF INTERACTIVE MEDIA |
| COMM |
208 |
NEWSWRITING |
| COMM |
312 |
PORTFOLIO/THESIS PROJECT DEVELOPMENT |
| COMM |
313 |
VISUAL EFFECTS FOR DVD AND FILM |
| COMM |
327 |
TITLE DESIGN-TIME BASED MEDIA |
| COMM |
329 |
PHOTOJOURNALISM |
| COMM |
344 |
WRITING THE SCREEN PLAY |
| COMM |
350 |
FILM INDUSTRY ART AND ECONOMICS |
| COMM |
364 |
DIRECTING ACTORS FOR FILM |
| THEA |
226 |
BASIC LIGHTING FOR STAGE AND TV |
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| DESIGN AND INTERACTIVE MEDIA CONCENTRATION |
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Category 1: Foundation Course Requirement |
| COMM |
204 |
MEDIA LITERACY |
| COMM |
219 |
IDEA DEVELOPMENT |
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Category 2 : History/Theory/Criticism Course Requirements |
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Choose one course at the 200 level |
| COMM |
201 |
DIGITAL LITERACY |
| COMM |
213 |
HISTORY OF DESIGN |
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Choose two courses at the 300 level |
| COMM |
310 |
APOCALYP VISIONS: ANIME MEDIA FILM |
| CNTP |
350 |
DIGITAL CULTURE |
| COMM |
318 |
THE CAMPAIGN IN MEDIA AND FILM |
| COMM |
356 |
MEDIA AND TECHNOLOGY |
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Category 3: Writing/Production Course Requirements |
| COMM |
202 |
FUNDAMENTALS OF INTERACTIVE MEDIA |
| COMM |
237 |
GRAPHIC DESIGN |
| COMM |
263 |
DIGITAL IMAGING |
| COMM |
305 |
VISUAL IDENTITY DESIGN |
| COMM |
322 |
WEB DESIGN |
| COMM |
362 |
INTERACTIVE ANIMATION DESIGN |
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Category 4: Additional Upper Level Requirements |
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Choose two of the following courses |
| COMM |
327 |
TITLE DESIGN-TIME BASED MEDIA |
| COMM |
332 |
TV FOR NEW MEDIA |
| COMM |
339 |
PUBLICATION DESIGN |
| COMM |
404 |
SENIOR PROJECT: DESIGN AND INTERACTIVE MEDIA |
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Category 5: Internship or Co-op Course Requirements |
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Choose one course at the 300 or 400 level |
| CNTP |
422 |
INTERNSHIP |
| CNTP |
388 |
CO-OP CONTEMPORARY ARTS |
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Category 6: Electives Course Requirement |
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Choose two elective courses |
| ARTS |
101 |
FUNDAMENTALS OF DRAWING |
| ARTS |
201 |
BASIC PAINTING |
| COMM |
218 |
FUNDAMENTAL OF DIGITAL FILMMAKING |
| COMM |
266 |
RESEARCH AND WRITING METHODS |
| COMM |
312 |
PORTFOLIO/THESIS PROJECT DEVELOPMENT |
| COMM |
313 |
VISUAL EFFECTS FOR DVD AND FILM |
| COMM |
329 |
PHOTOJOURNALISM |
| COMM |
338 |
SOUND DESIGN FOR DIGITAL MEDIA |
| COMM |
349 |
PROMOTIONS WRITING |
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| JOURNALISM CONCENTRATION |
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Category 1: Foundation Course Requirements |
| COMM |
204 |
MEDIA LITERACY |
| COMM |
219 |
IDEA DEVELOPMENT |
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Category 2 : History/Theory/Criticism Course Requirements |
| COMM |
222 |
PUBLIC SPEAKING |
| COMM |
331 |
MEDIA ISSUES AND ETHICS |
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Choose one additional course at the 300 level |
| CNTP |
310 |
BLACK EXPERIENCE/MEDIA |
| CNTP |
325 |
MEDIA SPORTS AND SOCIETY |
| CNTP |
327 |
GLOBAL MULTICULTURAL MEDIA ISSUES |
| CNTP |
348 |
LATINO IMAGES AND HOLLYWOOD |
| COMM |
317 |
MEDIA AND PERSUASION |
| COMM |
326 |
PERSUASION THEORY AND PRACTICE |
| COMM |
347 |
THE NEW TV CRITICISM |
| COMM |
348 |
GLOBAL MEDIA/LOCAL CHANGE |
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Category 3: Writing/Production Course Requirements |
| COMM |
208 |
NEWSWRITING |
| COMM |
226 |
COPY EDITING |
| COMM |
311 |
COMMUNITY JOURNALISM |
| COMM |
324 |
REPORTING/WRITING: ONLINE MEDIA |
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Category 4: Social Science Course Requirement |
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Choose one social science course |
| POLI |
223 |
AMERICAN GOVERNMENT |
| SOCI |
210 |
GLOBAL WORKPLACE |
| SOCI |
215 |
SOCIOLOGY OF RACE RELATIONS |
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Category 5: Additional Upper Level Requirements |
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Choose three of the following courses |
| COMM |
304 |
WRITING FOR PUBLICATION |
| COMM |
329 |
PHOTOJOURNALISM |
| COMM |
351 |
CROSS CULTURAL JOURNALISM |
| COMM |
365 |
NEWS REPORTING:BROADCAST/NEW MEDIA |
| COMM |
430 |
SENIOR PROJECT: JOURNALISM |
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Category 6: Internship or Co-Op Course Requirement |
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Choose one 300 or 400 level course |
| CNTP |
422 |
INTERNSHIP |
| CNTP |
388 |
CO-OP CONTEMPORARY ARTS |
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Category 7: Electives Course Requirement |
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Choose two elective courses |
| COMM |
202 |
FUNDAMENTALS OF INTERACTIVE MEDIA |
| COMM |
212 |
FUNDAMENTALS OF RADIO AND NEW MEDIA |
| COMM |
218 |
FUNDAMENTALS OF DIGITAL FILMMAKING |
| COMM |
220 |
STORY STRUCTURE:DOCUMENTARY/FICTION FILM |
| COMM |
230 |
CREATIVE WRITING |
| COMM |
234 |
INTRERCULTURAL COMMUNICATIONS |
| COMM |
308 |
DIRECTING THE DOCUMENTARY FILM |
| COMM |
314 |
INVESTIGATIVE TV REPORTING |
| COMM |
319 |
CREATIVE NON-FICTION |
| COMM |
320 |
WRITING FOR PUBLIC RELATIONS |
| COMM |
323 |
AUDIO DOCUMENTARIES AND FEATURES |
| COMM |
336 |
SPORTS PROMOTIONS AND CAMPAIGNS |
| COMM |
349 |
PROMOTIONS WRITING |
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| WRITING CONCENTRATION |
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Category 1: Foundation Course Requirements |
| COMM |
204 |
MEDIA LITERACY |
| COMM |
219 |
IDEA DEVELOPMENT |
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Category 2: History/Theory/Criticism Course Requirements |
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Choose one course at the 200 level |
| COMM |
203 |
FILM REPRESENTATIONS OF RACE , CLASS AND GENDER |
| COMM |
223 |
CINEMA OF THE OTHER |
| COMM |
229 |
WORLD CINEMA MOVEMENTS |
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Choose two courses at the 300-level |
| CNTP |
347 |
GLOBAL MULTICULTURAL MEDIA ISSUES |
| COMM |
317 |
MEDIA AND PERSUASION |
| COMM |
318 |
THE CAMPAIGN IN MEDIA AND FILM |
| COMM |
348 |
GLOBAL MEDIA/LOCAL CHANGE |
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Category 3: Writing Course Requirements |
| COMM |
220 |
STORY STRUCTURE: DOCUMENTARY/FICTION FILM |
| COMM |
230 |
CREATIVE WRITING |
| COMM |
304 |
WRITING FOR PUBLICATION |
| COMM |
328 |
THE NARRATIVE ART |
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Category 4: Literature Course Requirements |
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Choose two literature courses |
| AMER |
317 |
AMERICAN CRIME FICTION AND FILM |
| LITR |
101 |
INTRODUCTION TO LITERATURE |
| LITR |
202 |
SURVEY OF AMERICAN LITERATURE I |
| LITR |
204 |
AMERICAN SHORT STORY |
| LITR |
205 |
ENGLISH NOVEL |
| LITR |
218 |
SURVEY OF AMERICAN LITERATURE II |
| LITR |
223 |
SURVEY OF CONTINENTAL |
| LITR |
239 |
LITERATURE AND FILM |
| LITR |
308 |
COMIC AMERICAN NOVEL |
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Category 5: Capstone Portfolio Course Requirement |
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Choose two of the following courses |
| COMM |
319 |
CREATIVE NON-FICTION |
| COMM |
344 |
WRITING THE SCREEN PLAY |
| COMM |
423 |
SENIOR PROJECT: WRITING |
| COMM |
430 |
SENIOR PROJECT: JOURNALISM |
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Category 6: Internship or Co-Op Course Requirement |
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Choose one course at the 300 or 400 level |
| CNTP |
422 |
INTERNSHIP |
| CNTP |
388 |
CO-OP CONTEMPORARY ARTS |
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Category 7: Electives Course Requirements |
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Choose two of the following courses |
| COMM |
202 |
FUNDAMENTALS OF INTERACTIVE MEDIA |
| COMM |
208 |
NEWSWRITING |
| COMM |
218 |
FUNDAMENTALS OF DIGITAL FILMMAKING |
| COMM |
226 |
COPY EDITING |
| COMM |
266 |
RESEARCH/WRITING METHODS |
| COMM |
312 |
PORTFOLIO/THESIS PROJECT DEVELOPMENT |
| COMM |
320 |
WRITING FOR PUBLIC RELATIONS |
| COMM |
324 |
REPORTING/WRITING:ONLINE MEDIA |
| COMM |
326 |
PERSUASION THEORY AND PRACTICE |
| COMM |
333 |
PRODUCING THE NEWSPAPER |
| COMM |
336 |
SPORTS PROMOTIONS AND CAMPAIGNS |
| COMM |
349 |
PROMOTIONS WRITING |
| THEA |
245 |
BASIC PLAYWRITING |
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| MEDIA/CINEMA STUDIES |
|
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Category 1: Foundation Course Requirements |
| COMM |
204 |
MEDIA LITERACY |
| COMM |
219 |
IDEA DEVELOPMENT |
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Category 2 : History/Theory/Criticism Course Requirements |
|
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Choose one course at the 200 level |
| COMM |
203 |
FILM REPRESENTATIONS OF RACE ,CLASS AND GENDER |
| COMM |
209 |
HISTORY OF TV AND NEW MEDIA |
| COMM |
223 |
CINEMA OF THE OTHER |
| COMM |
229 |
WORLD CINEMA MOVEMENTS |
| COMM |
234 |
INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATIONS |
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Choose two courses at the 300 level |
| COMM |
310 |
APOCALYP VISIONS: ANIME MEDIA FILM |
| CNTP |
347 |
AMERICAN INDEPENDENT CINEMA |
| COMM |
317 |
MEDIA AND PERSUASION |
| COMM |
326 |
PERSUASION THEORY AND PRACTICE |
| CNTP |
327 |
GLOBAL MULTICULTURAL MEDIA ISSUES |
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Category 3: Media/Cinema Studies Course Requirements |
| COMM |
216 |
MEDIA AND CINEMA STUDIES |
| COMM |
266 |
RESEARCH/WRITING METHODS |
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Choose one course in media writing or production |
| COMM |
202 |
FUNDAMENTALS OF INTERACTIVE MEDIA |
| COMM |
208 |
NEWSWRITING |
| COMM |
218 |
FUNDAMENTALS OF DIGITAL FILM MAKING |
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Choose one course in media/film organization and economics |
| MGMT |
303 |
PRINCIPLES OF CONTEMPORARY ARTS MANAGEMENT |
| COMM |
318 |
THE CAMPAIGN IN MEDIA AND FILM |
| COMM |
350 |
FILM INDUSTRY: ART AND ECONOMICS |
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Choose two courses in media criticism and analysis |
| CNTP |
310 |
BLACK EXPERIENCE/MEDIA |
| CNTP |
323 |
SEXUAL POLITICS, GENDER AND FILM REPRESENTATION |
| CNTP |
325 |
MEDIA SPORTS AND SOCIETY |
| CNTP |
348 |
LATINO IMAGES AND HOLLYWOOD |
| CNTP |
363 |
MEDIA AND CULTURE-LATIN AMERICA |
| COMM |
334 |
HISTORY AND AESTHETICS:FILM EDITING |
| COMM |
347 |
THE NEW TV CRITICISM |
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Choose one course in media writing |
| COMM |
304 |
WRITING FOR PUBLICATION |
| COMM |
324 |
REPORTING/WRITING: ONLINE MEDIA |
| COMM |
349 |
PROMOTIONS WRITING |
| COMM |
351 |
CROSS CULTURAL JOURNALISM |
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Category 4: Additional Upper Level Course Requirements |
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Choose one upper level portfolio course: |
| COMM |
312 |
CONTEMPORARY CRITICISM: FILM |
| COMM |
348 |
GLOBAL MEDIA/LOCAL CHANGE |
| COMM |
447 |
SENIOR PROJECT: MEDIA/CINEMA STUDIES |
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Category 5: Internship or Co-Op Course Requirement |
|
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Choose one course at the 300 or 400 level |
| CNTP |
422 |
INTERNSHIP |
| CNTP |
388 |
CO-OP CONTEMPORARY ARTS |
|
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Category 6: Electives Course Requirements |
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Choose two elective courses |
| COMM |
205 |
INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION |
| COMM |
211 |
ORGANIZATIONAL COMMUNICATION |
| COMM |
215 |
VISUAL STORYTELLING |
| COMM |
220 |
STORY STRUCTURE: DOCUMENTARY/FICTION FILM |
| COMM |
222 |
PUBLIC SPEAKING |
| COMM |
226 |
COPY EDITING |
| COMM |
226 |
GRAPHIC DESIGN |
| COMM |
305 |
VISUAL IDENTITY DESIGN |
| COMM |
308 |
DIRECTING THE DOCUMENTARY FILM |
| COMM |
312 |
PORTFOLIO/THESIS PROJECT DEVELOPMENT |
| COMM |
320 |
WRITING FOR PUBLIC RELATIONS |
| COMM |
321 |
VOICE AND DICTION |
| COMM |
336 |
SPORTS PROMOTIONS AND CAMPAIGNS |
| COMM |
346 |
CREATIVE ADVERTISING AND PUBLIC RELATIONS |