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(Only courses in the communications field are shown.  Various general education classes are required.)
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Print Media Courses Semester Five
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Mass Media Law
COM 350

(4 cr.)
Discusses the legal issues affecting the mass media, including the First Amendment rights, libel, fair trial rights, privacy, and public access to information.  Students study the U.S. Constitution, court caes and legislative actions which are the foundations for medial law.


Photojournalism
COM 323
(4 cr.)
The class objective is to learn to create meaningful pictures that are sound in composition and technique, and that tell a story. The students will learn to match pictures with words, and to use pictures to portray a chronology or a process, or to show relationships. The students will learn how photography departments work at newspapers and magazines. All photos will be edited electronically using digital scanners and Adobe PhotoShop. A lab fee is charged along with about $100 for materials.


Internship
COM 395
(4- 12 cr.)

Internships are designed to give students practical experience in the field of their choice by placing them in a professional setting. Students are required to do two internships at separate locations. A minimum total of 100 hours of work is required for four credit hours. (The communication internship will be evaluated with a letter grade, rather than being graded on a pass / fail basis.)

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