Emphasis on the preproduction planning,shooting, editing and screening of films. Materials fee applies. COM 109 Spring only Television Journalism 3 cr. A comprehensive study of electronic journalism as prepared and presented through the medium of television. Students engage in the creation of television news production.
Students develop a critical awareness of television news.
COM 110 Understanding Mass Media 3 cr. The study of mass media, radio, television, film, print, advertising of our time. COM 112 History of Film 3 cr. A history of the motion picture from the beginning to the present day as it emerged as a form of entertainment, art and education. The course examines those influences, forms and techniques which have altered and affected the growth and development of the medium.