Broadcasting | Public Relations | Communication Studies
BROADCASTING (BRCT):
The following courses are typically offered both fall and spring semesters each year:
BRCT 3333: Telecommunications
BRCT 3331: Audio Production
BRCT 3332: Video Production
BRCT 3335: Writing for the Electronic Media
BRCT/JOUR 3337: Law & Ethics
BRCT 4090: Broadcast Radio Applications
BRCT 4332: Advanced Video Production
BRCT 4337: Digital Video Editing
BRCT 4090: Broadcast Video Applications
BRCT 4791/4792/4793: Broadcast Internship
The following courses are typically offered during the summer term:
BRCT 4090: Broadcast Video Applications
BRCT 4791/4792/4793: Broadcast Internship
The following course is typically offered one-two times each year, depending upon faculty load:
BRCT/JOUR 3334: Broadcast News
The following course is typically offered only each fall semester:
BRCT 3338: Electronic Media Sales
The following courses are typically offered only each spring semester:
BRCT 4331: Advanced Audio Production
BRCT 4333: Electronic Media Management
The following courses are offered approximately every other year depending on faculty availability and expertise:
BRCT/INTS 3336: International Media Systems
BRCT 3339: Politics and the Media
PUBLIC RELATIONS (PRCA):
The following courses are typically offered both fall and spring semesters each year:
PRCA 2330: Introduction to Public Relations
PRCA 3330: Public Relations Writing
PRCA 4330: Public Relations Research
PRCA 4339: Public Relations Campaign Strategies
PRCA 3711: Public Relations Practicum
PRCA 4711: Public Relations Practicum
PRCA 3339: Public Relations Publications
PRCA 4791: Public Relations Internship
The following course is typically offered each spring semester:
PRCA 3332: Public Relations Event Management
The following course is typically offered during the summer term:
PRCA 4791: Public Relations Internship.
The following courses are rotated approximately every other year, depending on faculty availability and expertise:
PRCA 3331: Corporate Public Relations
PRCA/INTS 3333: International Public Relations
PRCA 4331: Public Relations Firms
PRCA 4332: Public Relations Crisis Communication
PRCA 4335: Senior Seminar in Public Relations
The following courses are typically offered (Year 1) Fall Semester (even numbered years):
COMM 1100 Intro to Human Communication
COMM 1110 Public Speaking
COMM 2330 Intro to Communication Research
COMM 4331 Women & Media
COMS 3331 Argumentation
COMS 3335 Interpersonal
COMS 3336 Intro to Perform. Studies
COMS 3338 Rhetorical Criticism
COMS 4332 Political Comm. (**)
COMS 4333 General Semantics
COMS 4334 Communication Theory
The following courses are typically offered (Year 1) spring semester (odd numbered years:
COMM 1100 Intro to Human Communication
COMM 1110 Public Speaking
COMM 2330 Intro to Comm. Research
COMS 3330 Health Communication
COMS 3332 Discussion
COMS 3333 Communication & Gender
COMS 3337 Persuasion
COMS 4330 Rhetoric of IR
COMS 4333 General Semantics
COMS 4334 Communication Theory
COMS 4336 Adv. Performance Studies
COMS 4339 Philosophy of Communication
The following courses are typically offered during the summer semester:
COMM 1100 Intro to Human Communication
COMM 1110 Public Speaking
COMS 3332 Discussion
The following courses are typically taught fall semester (Year 2) odd numbered years:
COMM 1100 Intro to Human Communication
COMM 1110 Public Speaking
COMM 2330 Intro to Comm. Research
COMM 3331 Media Criticism
COMS 3335 Interpersonal
COMS 3336 Intro to Perforance. Studies
COMS 3338 Rhetorical Criticism
COMS 4333 General Semantics
COMS 4334 Communication Theory
COMS 4337 Rhet. of Social Movements
COMS 4338 Organizational Communication
The following courses are typically taught (Year 2) spring semester even numbered years:
COMM 1100 Intro to Human Communication
COMM 1110 Public Speaking
COMM 2330 Intro to Communication Research
COMS 3332 Discussion
COMS 3333 Communication & Gender
COMS 3334 Communication in the Workplace
COMS 3337 Persuasion
COMS 3339 Intercultural
COMS 4331 Communication & Conflict
COMS 4333 General Semantics
COMS 4334 Communication Theory
Rotation is contingent on availability of faculty
COMS 4332 is taught every fourth year (Fall of Presidential Election years, 2008, 2012, etc)
JOURNALISM (JOUR):
The following courses are typically offered both Fall and Spring semesters each year:
JOUR 2332: Intro to Journalism
JOUR 3331: News Reporting & Writing
JOUR/BRCT 3334: Broadcast News
JOUR/BRCT 3337: Law & Ethics of Mass Communication
JOUR 3711/4711: Journalism Practicum
JOUR 4791: Journalism Internship
The following courses are typically offered each Spring semester:
JOUR/AMST: 4331: History of American Journalism
JOUR 3335: Copy Editing
The following courses are typically offered each Fall semester:
JOUR 3332: Feature Writing
JOUR 4335: Creative & Investigative Journalism
The following courses are typically offered every other year:
JOUR/BRCT/INTS 3336: International Media Systems
JOUR/AMST 4332: Contemporary American Newspapers
JOUR 4333: Opinion Journalism
JOUR 4334: Magazine Writing & Editing
JOUR 3333: Photojournalism
THEATRE (THEA):
The following courses are typically offered every semester:
THEA 1100: Theatre Appreciation
THEA 2332: Stagecraft
THEA 2333: Fundamentals of Acting
THEA 1711/3711/4711: Theatre Practicum
The following courses are typically offered once a year Fall semester
THEA 3337: Play Directing
THEA 3330: Acting:Scene Study
The following courses are typically offered once a year Spring semester
THEA 1331: Stage Make-up
THEA 4330/4331: Theatre History I or II
THEA 4333: Acting Styles
THEA 4336: Lighting Design
THEA/AAST/AMST 3332: African American Theatre
The following courses are typically offered once every two years:
THEA 4335: Scene Design
THEA 3335: Scene Painting
THEA 4337: Costume Design
THEA 3331: Advanced Stagecraft
THEA 4338: Seminar: World Theatre
THEA 5531: Puppetry
THEA/IRSH 3333: Irish Theatre
THEA 5530: Playwriting
THEA 4332: Children's Theatre & Storytelling
THEA 3334: Sound Design for the Theatre
THEA 3230: Voice for the Stage
THEA 4334: Drama in Performance
THEA 1712/ 2712/ 3712/ 4712: Puppetry Practicum