Mass Communication, Advertising, and Public Relations
The courses on this page reflect 2008 offerings.
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COM CM 311 Oral Presentation
Fundamental problems, concepts, and research findings regarding
effects of personal, interpersonal, and public utterance on human
behavior. Practice of common forms of public speaking, small-group
interaction, and decision making. Sections A1 and A2 meet with COM
CM 714 A1 and A2. 4 cr.
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COM CM 331 Writing for Mass Communication
Explores writing style and formats, including readability,
clarity, crispness, color, and flow, for news releases, editorials,
speeches, features, profiles, and scripts. Lead writing, editing,
and interviewing also covered. Weekly writing assignments and rewriting.
Develops ability to write publishable copy for varied audiences
using basic formats. 4 cr. Tuition:
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COM CM 380 Theory and Process of Communication
Focuses on the nature, processes, and functions of communication
in human life. Discussions include basic assumptions of theory building
as applied to study of communication, cognition and language, and
the contexts of communication. Models and theories are reviewed
and evaluated. 4 cr.
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