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CIVE 657 - Transportation Materials Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Engineering characteristics of soils and materials commonly used in transportation.
Prerequisite(s): CIVE 450G
Restriction(s): If prerequisite not met permission of instructor required
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CIVE 658 - Soil Stabilization Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Engineering concepts, techniques, and methods on soil improvement for infrastructure systems. Mechanical and chemical soil stabilization techniques. Utilization of additives such as lime, cement, fly ash, geopolymers, and other industrial additives for soil improvement.
Restriction(s): Graduate standing and permission of instructor.
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CIVE 661 - Physicochemical Treatment Processes Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Fundamental principles, analysis, modeling, and design of physical and chemical process that influence water quality in engineered and natural systems. Covers material balances, transport phenomena, reaction kinetics, reactor theory, sedimentation/Flotation, adsorption, membrane separation and advanced oxidation processes.
Prerequisite(s): CIVE 332 or permission of instructor required
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CIVE 663 - Solid and Hazardous Waste Management Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Current issues and legislation. Collection, storage and disposal. Treatment technologies including incineration and sanitary and hazardous waste landfills.
Prerequisite(s): CIVE 422G or permission of instructor required
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CIVE 899 - Examinations Only Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Required of all graduate non-thesis students taking examinations, oral and/or written, who are not registered for any other course.
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COGS 535 - Computational Issues in Cognitive Science Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Computational models of cognition and mind. Content varies.
Repeatable Course: May be repeated for credit.
Restriction(s): Permission of instructor required if prerequisite not met or if repeated for credit
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COGS 699 - Dissertation Research and Dissertation Credit Hours: 3-24
Lecture Contact Hours: 3-24 Lab Contact Hours: 0
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Communication Students must achieve a “C” or better in all prerequisites.
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CMCN 100 - Principles of Human Communication Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Theories of effective communication; practical applications in interpersonal, small group, and public communication settings.
Restriction(s): This course is only for non-communication majors.
LCCN: CCOM 2113
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CMCN 101 - Oral Communication for International Students Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 1 Lab Contact Hours: 2
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Listening and speaking skills for students whose native language is not English.
Restriction(s): International students only
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CMCN 170 - Media in the 21st Century Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Innovations and influences in professional media, global and technological advances in the digital age.
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CMCN 202 - Argumentation and Structured Decision-Making Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 2 Lab Contact Hours: 1
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Logic, argumentation strategies, and techniques utilized in educational and community situations; professional decision-making; parliamentary procedure.
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CMCN 203 - Honors Fundamentals Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Major issues and fields of study in communication; mastery of basic theories and skills.
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CMCN 210 - Interpersonal Communication Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Theories including personal perception, conflict resolution, networks, verbal and non-verbal communication; experience in individual and class role playing, Transactional Analysis, and other techniques.
LCCN: CCOM 2213
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CMCN 212 - Writing for Communication Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Professional writing for communication media including grammar, spelling, punctuation, Associated Press style, writing on deadline, journalism, broadcasting, advertising, public relations, online media, resume writing, and media law and ethics.
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 102 or ENGL 115 with a grade of “C” or better
Restriction(s): Keyboarding skills required
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CMCN 215 - Visual Storytelling Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 2 Lab Contact Hours: 3
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Videos basics for online narratives. Shooting and principles of shooting and editing.
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CMCN 220 - Principles of Strategic Communication Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Development and current state of advertising, public relations, and organizational communication. Creative, planning, and management strategies. Legal and ethical issues. Career opportunities.
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CMCN 240 - Sports Communication Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Examines the fundamentals of communicating in a sports environment. Covers the theoretical and practical applications of social media, public relations, organizational communication and interpersonal communication in sports. Focus on career opportunities and ethical and legal responsibilities.
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CMCN 250 - Audio Production Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 2 Lab Contact Hours: 2
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Theory and practice of digital audio production, including sound recording and editing techniques. Also covers writing, producing, and announcing.
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CMCN 301 - Principles of Organizational Communication Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Communication systems and flow in formal organizations; climate, leadership, work control systems, networks and performance enhancement and evaluation.
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CMCN 302 - Competitive Forensics Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 6
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Development of speech communication skills through intercollegiate debate, individual events, and public speaking tournaments.
Repeatable Course: May be repeated once for credit.
Restriction(s): Permission of instructor required
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CMCN 303 - Sports Media Production Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Principles and practices of sports coverage including audio and video techniques for creating content of sporting news and events for live and recorded media.
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CMCN 304 - Small Group Communication Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 2 Lab Contact Hours: 2
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Presents theories of small group dynamics; and provides experience in the use of creative and structured techniques of problem-solving in small groups and task groups.
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CMCN 305 - Honors Group Problem Solving Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Offers advanced theory and practice for UL honors program students concerning small group and task force processes; and examines creativity, problem-solving techniques, and planned change processes.
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CMCN 306 - Family Communication Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Family communication theory and praxis. Analyze and critique research in this field.
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CMCN 307 - Leadership Communication Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Communication’s role in serving, teamwork, diversity, problem solving, vision, influence, change management, relationships, goal setting and growth.
Restriction(s): Freshmen excluded
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CMCN 308 - Television Performance Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Broadcast news performance, including production techniques in voice, dress, professional movement, interviews and writing.
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CMCN 309 - Interview Theory and Technique Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Interviews as communication transactions; conducting and synthesizing information from varying formats, such as journalistic interviews, personal interviews, and symposium interviews.
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CMCN 310 - Public Speaking Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Theory and practice for the preparation and delivery of speeches. Preparation for professional presentations. Use of multimedia technologies in oral presentations.
Restriction(s): Communication majors cannot receive credit for CMCN 100 and CMCN 310.
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CMCN 311 - Principles of Journalism and Reporting Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Newsgathering processes, including news judgment and what elements constitute news. Provides students with experience writing and covering news topics such as speeches, press conference reports, interviews, features, and business reports; improves proficiency with quotations, journalistic style, readability, and deadlines.
Prerequisite(s): CMCN 212 and ENGL 352 both with a grade of “B” or better.
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CMCN 312 - Advanced Reporting Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Advanced theory and practice in the use of background research and computer-assisted reporting for investigative journalism, including online database searches; public records requests, source identification and interviewing, verification, and legal and ethical issues.
Prerequisite(s): CMCN 311 with a grade of “C” or better.
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CMCN 313 - News Editing Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Explains and provides practice in newspaper editing, including newsroom organization, news evaluation, the importance of style, copy-editing, headline-writing, typography, page design, picture-editing and cutline preparation.
Prerequisite(s): CMCN 311
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CMCN 320 - Principles of Public Relations Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Public relations for profit and not-for-profit organizations. Development of the profession, ethical and legal responsibilities, career opportunities; relationships between public relations and management, including strategic planning.
Restriction(s): Freshmen excluded
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CMCN 321 - Writing for Public Relations Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Theory and practice writing in different formats for publics and mass media with emphasis on AP style and portfolio development.
Prerequisite(s): CMCN 220 and CMCN 320 with a grade of “C” or better
Pre/Corequisite(s): CMCN 335
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CMCN 330 - Advertising Strategy & Practice Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Examines advertising history, theory, ethics and professional fields, strategies, and techniques including digital, social and traditional media forms, discusses strategic planning, formative and evaluation research, creative processes and media relations/selection.
Prerequisite(s): CMCN 220 or permission of instructor.
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CMCN 331 - Strategic Communication Research Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Techniques and research designs used in strategic communication (advertising, organizational communication and public relations) including quantitative and qualitative methods, practices and planning for analysis of audiences, publics, and organizations.
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CMCN 333 - Media Photography Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Strategy and practice in field/studio shooting. Emphasis on the theory and ethics of visual imagery in advertising, public relations, journalism and social media.
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CMCN 335 - Visual Communication I Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Theory, skills and technologies relating to visual communication in print media, including publishing software for page layout, design, illustration, photo editing.
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CMCN 337 - Visual Communication II Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Advanced media graphics techniques and practices in theories, skills and technologies relating to print visual communication. Advanced uses of publishing software for page layout, design, illustration, with an emphasis on photo editing.
Prerequisite(s): CMCN 335
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CMCN 338 - Internet Communication Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Historical and interdisciplinary theoretical framework for computer-mediated communication.
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CMCN 339 - Portfolio Development Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Prepares students for the transition to the professional world through portfolio design and development, including resume writing and career interviews.
Prerequisite(s): CMCN 321 or CMCN 341
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CMCN 340 - Advertising Creative Strategy I Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Intensive strategy and copywriting focused on creating message strategy, branding and visualization/scripting for digital and social media, as well as print, and outdoor media.
Prerequisite(s): CMCN 220 or CMCN 330 , or permission of the instructor required.
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CMCN 341 - Advertising Creative Strategy II Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Intensive visual production with emphasis on computer-aided design, layout and scripting/storyboarding focused on paid advertising message presentation and visual branding for print, outdoor, electronic, digital and social media.
Prerequisite(s): CMCN 335 and CMCN 340 or permission of the instructor
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CMCN 342 - Digital Media Advertising Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Intensive planning, design, production, and analytics for strategic advertising and public relations via digital media, social media, and other electronic media.
Prerequisite(s): CMCN 340 or permission of instructor.
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CMCN 345 - Social Media Communication Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Exploration of theories and applications of social media through the design and production of multimedia messages.
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CMCN 350 - Principles of Electronic Media Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Management principles of radio, TV, cable, and Internet media; business of media through research methods and client consultation.
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CMCN 352 - Scriptwriting Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Introduces students to scriptwriting techniques for motion pictures, television, radio, and other electronic media. Explores the unique capabilities of media, and stresses development of creativity while balancing aesthetic, economic, and production consideration.
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 102 or ENGL 115
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CMCN 354 - History of American Media Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Chronological examination of political, social, economic and cultural roles of American media encompassing newspapers, magazines, book publishing, advertising, public relations, photojournalism, motion pictures, radio, television, and the Internet.
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CMCN 357 - Broadcast Newswriting Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Theory and practice of broadcast journalism with emphasis on reporting for radio. Covers news values, narrative strategies, reporting and interviewing techniques in production of a news program.
Prerequisite(s): CMCN 250 , and CMCN 212 with a grade of “B” or better, or permission of instructor
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CMCN 360 - Television Production Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 2 Lab Contact Hours: 3
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Multi-camera studio principles for audio, lighting, control room operations, producing and directing.
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CMCN 365 - Single-Camera Production Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Advanced video and film style field production and digital editing for a variety of program formats including commercial, news, and entertainment. Emphasizes preproduction planning, production, and post-production stages.
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CMCN 377 - Film and Television Aesthetics Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Aesthetic language and structure used in creating various visual media. Covers major image elements–light, space, time-motion, and sound–and how they are used effectively in aural/visual mass communication.
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CMCN 384 - Communication Theory Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Functions and effects of mass media concepts on society, persuasion, influences on mass media content, and interpersonal/organizational communication.
Restriction(s): Upper division status
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CMCN 385 - Communication Law and Ethics Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Historical and philosophical context of First Amendment freedoms of speech and the press; privacy laws, free press and fair trial, protection of news sources, obscenity laws, regulation of advertising and broadcasting, and the news media as a business.
Restriction(s): Upper division status
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CMCN 386 - Mass Communication Research Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Methodologies, techniques, and research designs used in mass media, advertising, and public relations; management utilization of formative, informational, and evaluative research to support decision making.
Prerequisite(s): STAT 214
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CMCN 401G - Intro to Training and Development Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Overview of training profession in public and private sectors.
Restriction(s): Computer proficiency needed
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CMCN 402G - Persuasion Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Examines classical and contemporary persuasion models to provide working knowledge of social influence theory.
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CMCN 403G - Crisis and Risk Communication Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Theory and application of communication strategies and crisis response planning. Focus on advanced leadership skills and contingency planning; legal issues regarding communication with various audiences.
Prerequisite(s): CMCN 310 , and CMCN 385 with a grade of “C” or better
Restriction(s): If prerequisites not met permission of instructor required
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CMCN 404G - Health Communication Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Investigations of public understanding of health and illness, including theoretical perspectives and strategies for domestic and international health campaigns and interventions.
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CMCN 406G - Communication Consultation Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Capstone course encompassing roles of communication consultant in organizations, problem analysis and needs assessments, design and implementation of problem solving strategies, training and evaluation skills.
Prerequisite(s): CMCN 301 , CMCN 309 and CMCN 310 with a grade of “C” or better
Restriction(s): If prerequisites not met permission of instructor required
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CMCN 407G - Diffusion of Innovations Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Theories, techniques, and research design regarding how, why, and at what rate new information and innovations spread in different social systems.
Prerequisite(s): CMCN 301 , CMCN 384 with a grade of “C” of better; STAT 214
Restriction(s): If prerequisite not met permission of instructor required
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CMCN 412G - Feature Writing and Literary Journalism Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Introduction to narrative and feature-writing forms of journalism for print, magazine, and multimedia platforms. Integrates visual and textual elements to create attention-grabbing content for various publication styles. This reading- and writing-intensive course also covers the history and evolution of journalism as a literary form of non-fiction, including the development of “New Journalism” and other journalistic genres.
Prerequisite(s): CMCN 311 with a grade of “C” or better.
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CMCN 413G - Public Affairs Reporting Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Capstone course. Students gain experience in a newsroom environment, producing and editing content for a local/regional wire news service for Acadiana. Students will rotate in reporting, editing, multimedia, social media, and production roles throughout the semester, covering local public affairs issues for online publication. Students will finish the course with an online portfolio summarizing their college journalism career as they prepare to enter the workforce.
Prerequisite(s): CMCN 312 with a grade of “C” or better.
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CMCN 414G - Media Management Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Media structure and management functions including research, sales and profitability, technical services, human resources, and public relations.
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CMCN 415G - Multimedia Journalism Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 2 Lab Contact Hours: 3
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Basics of online audio and video news presentation in a multimedia format including techniques for basic camera use; desktop editing with audio, video and graphics for web presentation; and scripting for online writings with exercises.
Prerequisite(s): CMCN 212 and either CMCN 311 or CMCN 357 .
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CMCN 421G - Advanced Public Relations Writing Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Extensive practice writing in AP style for various formats. Production and refinement of portfolio projects for prospective employers.
Prerequisite(s): CMCN 321 with a grade of “C” or better
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CMCN 423G - Public Relations Case Studies Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 2 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Preparation and analysis of public relations case studies in all sectors; analysis based on the Research, Objectives, Programming, Evaluation, and Stewardship (ROPES) model; problem-analysis and problem-solving skill development.
Prerequisite(s): CMCN 320 and CMCN 321 with a grade of “C” or better
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CMCN 427G - Experimental Design and Analysis Credit Hours: 1
Lecture Contact Hours: 1 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Fundamentals of designing and implementing field experiments from the initial planning stage to data analysis, interpretation, and publication.
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CMCN 435G - Media Planning & Account Service Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Strategic media relations, planning and advertising media buying, account management and service; develops analytical skills; applies advertising research to professional practice and evaluates media related to markets and publics.
Prerequisite(s): CMCN 220 or permission of instructor.
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CMCN 445G - Strategic Brand Management Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Advanced theory, practice and client interaction focused on brand development, management and change in a modern, digital society; discusses local, regional and global economic, social and cultural impacts.
Prerequisite(s): CMCN 220 or permission of instructor.
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CMCN 448G - Trends in 21st Century Communication Seminar Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Special topics seminar examining developing theoretical propositions, communication technology, and communicator-consumer interactivity in 21st century advertising, public relations, and institutional communication. Content varies.
Repeatable Course: May be repeated for credit once.
Restriction(s): Permission of instructor required
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CMCN 449G - Strategic Campaign Management Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Capstone Course in advertising and public relations, team project for designing and developing a strategic communication campaign for a community client. Portfolio validation required for completion.
Prerequisite(s): Completion of CMCN 331 and either CMCN 423G or CMCN 435G with a grade of “C” or better.
Restriction(s): If prereqs are not met, instructor permission is required.
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CMCN 450G - Podcasting Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 1 Lab Contact Hours: 2
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Advanced theory and practice of audio podcast production for creating, writing, designing, producing and editing podcast episodes. Emphasizes a variety of podcast formats including commercial, news, and entertainment.
Prerequisite(s): CMCN 250
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CMCN 455 - TV News Production Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 2 Lab Contact Hours: 2
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Principles and practice for advanced reporting, writing, editing, producing, and performance for television news.
Prerequisite(s): CMCN 308 , CMCN 360 , CMCN 365 , or permission of instructor.
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CMCN 457 - Lighting and Editing for Video Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Advanced techniques of scene illumination and selection for digital production.
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CMCN 460G - TV/Film Producing and Directing Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Advanced television techniques for scripting, recording, and distributing television and video programming.
Prerequisite(s): CMCN 360 and CMCN 365
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CMCN 465G - Documentary Filmmaking Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 2 Lab Contact Hours: 2
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Essential creative, analytical and production skills, research, documentation, writing, and production for television and filmmaking.
Prerequisite(s): CMCN 365 or permisson of instructor
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CMCN 469G - Digital Media Convergence Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Capstone course. Theoretical and practical instruction incorporating audio, video, and graphics in a multimedia environment. Portfolio validation required for completion.
Prerequisite(s): CMCN 455 , CMCN 460G , CMCN 465G or permission of instructor required
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CMCN 470G - Intercultural Communication Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Survey of the theory and research on cultural variants in the communication process; deals with topics including language, culture and co-culture, cultural variations in perception and information processing, knowledge diffusion and planned social change.
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CMCN 473G - Diversity and Media Representations Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
A critical examination of the social, political, and cultural implications of how diverse groups are represented in the media. Topics include gender, race, ethnicity, sexuality, differing abilities, religion, class, and power.
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CMCN 474G - Cultural History of Film Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Evolution of the motion picture industry. Examines the worldwide influences that led to the development of a modern cinematic language.
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CMCN 477 - Special Topics in Communication Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Analysis and discussion of a selected topic in communication beyond present course offerings. Students evaluated on the basis of research projects, written examinations and explicit learning objectives. Content varies.
Repeatable Course: May be repeated once for credit.
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CMCN 478G - Special Topics in Communication Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Analysis and discussion of a selected topic in communication beyond present course offerings. Students evaluated on the basis of research projects, written examinations and explicit learning objectives. Content varies.
Repeatable Course: May be repeated once for credit.
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CMCN 487G - Global Media Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Major media outside the U.S. Covers print, broadcast, and Internet, also including network news services and diverse media operations.
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CMCN 488G - Computer-Mediated-Communication Issues Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Contemporary issues, including identity, community, censorship, public-private spheres, intellectual property, and electronic commerce.
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CMCN 490G - Internship Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 1 Lab Contact Hours: 10-15
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Students gain work experience in companies and organizations, learn how to develop a résumé, interview for employment and advance in their profession.
Prerequisite(s): Senior-level status only.
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CMCN 497 - Independent Study Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Provides opportunities for independent study on topics not covered by existing coursework; requires written contract with a CMCN faculty member.
Restriction(s): Junior standing
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CMCN 498 - Independent Study Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
General Education Core Curriculum: Communication
Provides opportunities for independent study on topics not covered by existing coursework; requires written contract with a CMCN faculty member.
Restriction(s): Junior standing
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CMCN 501 - Introduction to Graduate Studies & Teaching Pedagogy Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Provides new graduate students with an introduction to strategies for success within the graduate program, as well as methods of achieving their career goals after completing their master’s degree. Introduction to professional practices, ethics, and teaching techniques at the college level.
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CMCN 502 - Communication Theory Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Theories of cognitive processing, social behaviors, influence, social mobilization, diffusion of innovations, and organizational aspects of human information processing and mass media effects.
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CMCN 503 - Organizational Communication Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Process, management styles, patterns, leadership, climate, culture, systems, networks, diversity, and technology. Diagnosing communication problems and implementing change.
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CMCN 504 - Graduate Research Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Fields of communication study, research designs, and methodologies; formulation of a research plan for a thesis.
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CMCN 505 - Communication Research Design and Analysis Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Quantitative design and analysis; methods and techniques, such as instrument design, sampling, and specification and interpretation of statistics.
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CMCN 506 - Qualitative Communication Research Methods Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Qualitative research design, analysis, methods, and techniques.
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CMCN 508 - Communication Law and Ethics Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
In-depth analysis of U.S. laws and regulations affecting communication, especially the mass media, including ethical standards.
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CMCN 509 - Interpersonal Communication Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Verbal and nonverbal processes. Emphasis on inventory, evaluation, and skill development in varied contexts such as marriage, family, friendship, work, and leisure.
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CMCN 511 - Journalism and Mass Communication Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Primary theories of mass media content and effects. Emphasis on role of mass media in a democracy.
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CMCN 527 - Public Opinion and Issues Management Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Public opinion as a major factor in public decision-making and issues management, including the evolving definition of the construct and its import, including research and interpretation issues.
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CMCN 528 - Public Relations Publics Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Theories, research techniques, and analysis of targeted programs for specialized publics, including media, employees, consumers, government, community residents, investors, and donors.
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CMCN 529 - Public Relations Management Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Management of communication between an organization and its publics within a theoretical and managerial framework, including social, political, and economic factors that can affect relationship building.
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CMCN 535 - Advertising Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Theories, processes, and effects of advertising as a complex social and cultural phenomenon. Advertising as a key component of integrated communication; uses and effects of new communication media.
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