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CHM 48700 - Cooperative Work Experience V
Preparation for Course
P: CHM38600.
Cr. 0.
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CHM 49600 - Senior Seminar I
Seminars on recent developments or topics not normally covered in regular courses. Attendance at all departmental seminars is required and students must submit a brief synopsis of each seminar attended.
Preparation for Course
P: two years of college chemistry.
Cr. 0.
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CHM 49700 - Senior Seminar II
Continuation of CHM 49600. No credit for CHM 49700 unless CHM 49600 has been completed. Attendance at all departmental seminars is required and students must submit a brief synopsis of one seminar attended. In addition, students are required to submit a written report on a topic chosen from the primary literature and approved by the coordinator of the seminar series. Students must also give an oral presentation.
Preparation for Course
P: CHM 49600.
Cr. 1.
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CHM 49900 - Special Assignments
Undergraduate research. Students will participate in an original research project with a faculty member. Students are required to submit a written report and make a short oral presentation of their research project. May be repeated for credit.
Cr. 1-5
Hours
Lab. 3-15.
Variable Title
(V.T.)
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CHM 53300 - Introductory Biochemistry
A rigorous one-semester introduction to biochemistry.
Preparation for Course
P: CHM 25600, 26200.
Cr. 3.
Dual Level Course
Undergraduate-Graduate
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CHM 53400 - Introductory Biochemistry
Continuation of CHM 53300 with emphasis on enzymatic catalysis and metabolic transformations.
Preparation for Course
P: CHM 53300
Cr. 3.
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CHM 53500 - Biochemistry Laboratory
Laboratory work to accompany CHM 53400.
Preparation for Course
P or C: CHM 53400.
Cr. 1.
Hours
Lab. 3.
Dual Level Course
Undergraduate-Graduate
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CHM 53800 - Molecular Biotechnology
An examination of modern tools for the characterization, manipulation, and design of nucleic acids and proteins.
Preparation for Course
P: CHM 53300.
Cr. 3.
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CHM 59900 - Special Assignments
Directed reading or special work not included in other courses. May be repeated for credit.
Preparation for Course
P: consent of instructor.
Cr. 1-4.
Variable Title
(V.T.)
Dual Level Course
Undergraduate-Graduate
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CLCS 10000 - Elementary Latin
Fundamentals of the language; develops direct reading comprehension of Latin.
Cr. 4.
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CLCS 15000 - Elementary Latin II
Fundamentals of the language; develops direct reading comprehension of Latin.
Preparation for Course
P: CLCS 10000.
Cr. 4.
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CLCS 20000 - Second Year Latin I
Reading from select authors, emphasizing the variety of Latin prose. Examination of the concept of genre. Grammar review and/or prose composition.
Preparation for Course
P: CLCS 15000 or placement.
Cr. 3.
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CLCS 20500 - Classical Mythology
An introduction to Greek and Roman myths, legends, and tales, especially those that have an important place in the Western cultural tradition.
Preparation for Course
P: ENGL 13100 or equivalent.
Cr. 3.
Notes
Approved by Arts and Sciences for the Cultural Studies (Western Tradition) requirement. If you are required by placement examination to take ENG R150, it is recommended that you complete that requirement before enrolling in any folklore or classics course.
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CLCS 25000 - Second Year Latin II
Reading from Virgil’s Aeneid with examination of the epic as a whole. Prosody of dactylic hexameter and study of poetic devices. Grammar review.
Preparation for Course
P: CLCS 20000 or placement.
Cr. 3.
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CLCS 40500 - Comparative Mythology
The advanced study of Classical Greek and Roman myths, including the reading and evaluation of comparative myths, both inside and outside the Mediterranean cultural area.
Preparation for Course
P: ENGL 20201 or 23301 or equivalent.
Cr. 3-4.
Notes
Approved by Arts and Sciences for the Cultural Studies (Western Tradition) requirement.
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CM 12300 - Digital Graphics For The Built Environment I
An introduction to graphic communication in the architectural, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry. Technical sketching, and CAD software are utilized in the production of working drawings. Project emphasis is distributed among architectural & civil engineering, and interior design topics.
Cr. 3.
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CM 12400 - Residential And Light Frame Construction
A study of residential building and the graphic and written documents required for its construction. CAD familiarity is required.
Preparation for Course
P: CM 12300 C- or better and CM 167 C- or better, A study of residential building and the graphic and written documents required for its construction. CAD familiarity is required.
Cr. 3.
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CM 16700 - Construction Systems And Materials
Properties of construction materials and components and an introduction to their use in various construction systems.
Cr. 3.
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CM 17600 - Construction Specifications and Contracts
Study of constructions specifications, contracts, biddings, agreements, liens, and bonds.
Cr. 3.
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CM 20400 - Elementary Surveying
This course introduces basic surveying operations and computations, theory of errors in observations, fundamental concepts of horizontal, vertical, and angular measurement, traverse computations, horizontal and vertical curves computations, utilizing tapes, automatic levels and total stations.
Preparation for Course
Prerequisite: MA 15400 or MA 15900 (with a grade of C- or better)
Cr. 3.
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CM 22000 - Commercial Construction And Codes
A study of Commercial building codes and the building types used in commercial construction focusing on conventionally framed steel, load bearing masonry, pre-cast concrete and pre-engineered steel building systems.
Preparation for Course
P: CM 12300 C- or better, CM 16700 C- or better.
Cr. 3.
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CM 25300 - Hydraulics And Drainage
Basic hydraulics, Bernoulli’s equation, flow in water and sewer lines, overland and ditch drainage determination. Corequisite: ET 19000.
Preparation for Course
Corequisite: ET 19000
Cr. 3.
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CM 28100 - Environmental Equipment for Buildings
A survey of basic environmental control parameters of heating, ventilating, air conditioning, plumbing, lighting, electricity, and their equipment (size and shapes) and the physiological effects on mankind. Emphasis placed on definitions, types of systems, and physical characteristics of equipment.
Cr. 3.
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CM 30100 - Construction Experience I
A survey of basic environmental control parameters of heating, ventilating, air conditioning, plumbing, lighting, electricity, and their equipment (size and shapes) and the physiological effects on mankind. Emphasis placed on definitions, types of systems, and physical characteristics of equipment.
Cr. 1.
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CM 30600 - Construction Surveying
This course introduces application of surveying skills relevant to the construction field. Projects include layout of commercial and/or industrial buildings, transfer of horizontal and vertical control, establishment of lines and grades, triangulation, etc. Instruments used will include total stations, data collectors, etc.
Preparation for Course
P: CET 20400 and CM 12300 with a grade of C- or better
Cr. 3.
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CM 32300 - Digital Graphics For The Built Environment II
Testing of construction materials to determine physical and mechanical properties. Preparation of reports from data secured from such tests. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
Preparation for Course
P: CM 12300 C- or Better
Cr. 3.
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CM 32400 - Sustainable Construction
This course provides students with an understanding of sustainability concepts and design principles as applied in building construction. The goal of this course is to help students develop the vocabulary and skills to become productive contributors to sustainable building project teams.
Preparation for Course
P: CM 28100 (with a grade of C- or better)
Cr. 3.
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CM 34400 - Construction Project Quality
Construction and design quality assurance. The role quality control plays in the execution of the construction contract. Includes Inspection trips to construction sites.
Preparation for Course
P: CM 22200 Grade: C- or better
Cr. 3.
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CM 36600 - Materials Testing
Testing of construction materials to determine physical and mechanical properties. Preparation of reports from data secured from such tests.
Preparation for Course
P: ET 20000
Cr. 3.
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CM 38100 - Structural Analysis
Analysis of statically determinate and indeterminate structures, including trusses, beams, and frames; analysis of cables and arches; design load calculations; influence lines and their applications; and moving loads on beams.
Preparation for Course
P: ET 20000 (with a grade of C- or better) and MA 22700 (with a grade of C- or better)
Cr. 3.
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CM 40100 - Construction Experience II
Analysis of statically determinate and indeterminate structures, including trusses, beams, and frames; analysis of cables and arches; design load calculations; influence lines and their applications; and moving loads on beams.
Must complete approximately 800 hours of approved work experience.
Preparation for Course
P: CM 30100, C- or better, completion of approximately 800 hrs of approved work experience and departmental approval.
Cr. 1.
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CM 43000 - Properties And Behavior of Soils
Identification and properties of soils with emphasis on laboratory and field-testing. Behavior of soils related to design and construction of structures and highways. Computer Applications.
Preparation for Course
P: CM 16700
Cr. 3.
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CM 44200 - Cost Estimating
This course introduces the principles and applications of construction cost estimating from the conceptual design through the design phase of a construction project.
Preparation for Course
P: CM 22200 and MA 15300 (with a grade of C- or better)
Cr. 3.
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CM 44300 - Construction Means And Methods
This course explores the materials, methods, and procedures for constructing commercial buildings and will focus on the civil, structural, building envelope, and interior elements of buildings. Key construction management issues such as site logistics, means and methods, safety, quality control, task sequencing, and construction productivity of these systems will be addressed.
Preparation for Course
P: CM 38100 (with a grade of C- or better)
Cr. 3.
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CM 44500 - Construction Project Management
This course provides students an understanding of the basic concepts of construction project management such as types and functions of management, project participants, life-cycle stages of projects, project delivery methods, types of contracts and bidding. The students will learn how to breakdown the project into work activities and durations and develop schedule.
Preparation for Course
Co-requisite: CM 44200.
Cr. 3.
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CM 45500 - Capstone II
The second term of a two-term comprehensive, capstone design project. Multi-disciplinary, project-oriented, real-world experience at the cutting edge. Generation and conclusive development of the final design with consideration for design reviews, prototype requirements, scheduling, ergonomics, safety and economic constraints. A written report and oral defense of the project is required.
Preparation for Course
Perquisite: CM 45400 C- or Better.
Cr. 2.
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CM 45700 - Construction Safety
This course introduces the impact of safety on the construction industry, including in-depth discussions on the application of the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) Safety and Health Standards for the construction industry. The emphasis of this course is to provide training for job sited supervisory personnel. In addition, this course fulfills the requirements for the OSHA 30-hour Card.
Preparation for Course
P: CM 22200 (with a grade of C- or better)
Cr. 3.
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CMPL 21700 - Detective And Mystery Literature
Origins, evolution, conventions, criticism, and theory of the detective and mystery story; history of the Gothic novel; later development of the tale of terror; major works of this type in Western fiction, drama, and film.
Preparation for Course
P: ENGL 13100 Or Equivalent.
Cr. 3.
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CNET 10200 - Introduction To Sustainable Development
This course provides an introduction to the interdisciplinary field of sustainable development, focusing on the three pillars of sustainability: environmental, economic, and social justice. The course offers a broad overview of the key challenges facing construction industry professionals including those involved in design construction, material supply and fabrication, finance, policy development. Potential solutions to achieve sustainable development in the 21st century will be considered.
Cr.3.
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CNET 19000 - Experience In Construction I
Minimum of 10 weeks’ work experience in the construction industry, plus recorded (written or otherwise as approved in advance) report of directed academic project.
Cr. 1.
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CNET 27600 - Specs, Contracts, And Codes
Study of general conditions and major phases of construction codes, specifications, agreements, contracts, liens, and bonds.
Cr. 3.
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CNET 28000 - Quantity Estimating
A study of estimating practices. Development of skill in preparing manual estimates of material quantities required in construction. Introduction to labor and material costs, electronic media, and computer applications.
Preparation for Course
P: CNET 27600 and MA 15300 with a grade of C- or better
Cr. 3.
Hours
Class 2, Lab. 3.
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CNET 29000 - Experience In Construction II
Minimum of 10 weeks’ work experience in the construction industry, plus recorded (written or otherwise as approved in advance) report of directed academic project.
Preparation for Course
P: CNET 19000 And Sophomore Standing Required.
Cr. 1.
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CNET 34400 - Constructed Project Quality I
Construction and design quality assurance. The role quality control plays in the execution of the construction contract. Inspection trips to construction sites.
Preparation for Course
P: CNET 27600 with a grade of C- or better
Cr. 3.
Hours
Class 2, Lab. 3.
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CNET 34800 - Senior Capstone Design Project I
The first term of a two-term comprehensive, capstone design project. Establishment and development of the design process with special emphasis placed on teamwork towards the initial Design Proposal – written and oral.
Preparation for Course
P: Must be in CNTB program/CNET major, senior standing.
Cr. 3.
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CNET 39000 - Experience In Construction III
Authorized equivalent courses or consent of instructor may be used in satisfying course pre- and corequisites. Minimum of 10 weeks’ work experience in the construction industry, plus recorded (written or otherwise as approved in advance) report of directed academic project.
Preparation for Course
P: CNET 29000 A Junior Standing Required.
Cr. 1.
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CNET 44200 - Costs Estimating
Authorized equivalent courses or consent of instructor may be used in satisfying course pre- and corequisites. A study of design and construction cost estimation and cost control practices. Development of unit costs for material and labor. Topics include equipment, subcontracts, risk management, overhead, profit, bid strategy, bid price, total development cost, and value engineering. Use of electronic media and computer applications.
Preparation for Course
P: IET 35000 and CNET 28000 with a grade of C- or better
Cr. 3.
Hours
Class 2, Lab. 3.
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CNET 44300 - Engineered Construction
Computations for a broad range of design and construction problems such as construction equipment and false-work; winter protection, temporary heat and electrical requirements; humidity, condensation, and equilibrium moisture contents of materials; expansion of materials, structures, curtain walls, and piping; sound absorption and transmission.
Preparation for Course
P: CET 38100 with a grade of C- or better
Cr. 3.
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CNET 44500 - Construction Project Management I
Planning the organization of people, resources, and activities required for a construction project from inception through design, construction, and operation. Emphasis on time control through critical path scheduling and management-by-exception, and related strategies. Computer applications.
Preparation for Course
C: CNET 44200
Cr. 3.
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CNET 44800 - Senior Capstone Design Project II
The second term of a two-term, comprehensive, capstone design project. Multi-interdisciplinary, project-oriented, real-world experience at the cutting edge. Generation and conclusive development of the final design with consideration for design reviews, prototype requirements, scheduling, ergonomics, safety and economic constraints. A written report and oral defense of the project is required.
Preparation for Course
P: CNET 34800 with a grade of C- or better and senior class standing. Must be in CNTB program/CNET major.
Cr. 3.
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CNET 44900 - Senior Capstone
Comprehensive, capstone design project. Multi-interdisciplinary, project-oriented, real-world experience at the cutting edge. Generation and conclusive development of the final design with consideration for design reviews, prototype requirements, scheduling, ergonomics, safety and economic constraints. A written report and oral defense of the project is required.
Preparation for Course
P: Senior class standing; must be in CNTB program/CNET major.
Cr. 4.
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CNET 45000 - Issues In Sustainability
This course introduces students to the broad concepts and issues involved in sustainability that they may take them into the world and become leaders in their communities. In the project associated with this course, students will read, conduct research, synthesize material and produce and present their findings. Student will also implement one campus sustainability initiative.
Cr. 3.
Notes
Junior class standing and instructor permission required.
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CNET 45700 - Construction Safety
The study of strategies and technologies in design, construction, and operation for reducing hazards, accidents, injuries, and damage.
Preparation for Course
P: CNET 27600 with a grade of C- or better
Cr. 3.
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CNET 49900 - Construction Engineering Technology
Additional prerequisites as determined by CNET faculty.
Preparation for Course
P: Must be in CNTB program/CNET major.
Cr. 1-4.
Variable Title
(V.T.)
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COM 10100 - Introduction To Communication
This course is designed to introduce students to the study of human communication in a variety of contexts including interpersonal, group and organizational, rhetoric and persuasion, mass communication, and cultural studies. Students will learn a range of basic concepts and theories in communication, how to read communication research, and how to write using appropriate citation styles for the field of communication.
Preparation for Course
P: ENGL 19000 Or COAS 11100 Or Placement At A Higher Reading Level; And Writing Placement In ENGL 13100 Or Higher.
Cr. 3.
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COM 11400 - Fundamentals Of Speech Communication
A study of communication theories as applied to speech; practical communicative experiences ranging from interpersonal communication and small-group process through problem identification and solution in discussion to informative and persuasive speaking in standard speaker-audience situations.
Cr. 3.
Notes
Indiana Core Transfer Library course.
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COM 12000 - Introduction To Communication Technology And Communication Fields
This is the first of a series of three courses that all Communication majors at PFW are required to take. The applied portion of this course will introduce students to technology and software that is desirable for communication professionals. This course will also provide students with an overview of the general fields to which their degree will most likely lead them.
Cr. 1.
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COM 13500 - Introduction To News Writing
An introduction to writing news articles, with an emphasis on the fundamentals of news writing, evaluation of the newsworthiness of information, content (accuracy, clarity, conciseness, orgnization and readability), and mechanics (word choice, sentence structure, grammar, spelling and journalistic style).
Preparation for Course
P: ENGL 13100 or above.
Cr. 3
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COM 14000 - Introduction To Media Production
Introduction to basic audio/visual production techniques and equipment including (but not limited to) basic camera functions, audio recording, lighting, digital editing, web design, and basic production positions and organization.
Cr. 3.
Hours
Class 2, Lab 3
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COM 20000 - Reporting, Writing And Editing I
Working seminar stressing the creation of journalistic stories for diverse audiences. Students will learn to develop story ideas, gather information, combine visual and verbal messages and to write and edit news.
Preparation for Course
P: COM 13500.
Cr. 3.
Hours
Class 3, Lab. 0-1.
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COM 20101 - Reporting, Writing, And Editing II
Working seminar focused on the strengthening of basic journalism skills, including in-depth reporting, editing, and multimedia presentations. Creativity, cooperation, and critical thinking are used to shape effective messages for diverse audiences.
Preparation for Course
P: COM 20000.
Cr. 3.
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COM 20300 - Communication Theory
This is a foundational course that introduces students to a wide range of communication theories in the areas of interpersonal and organizational communication, persuasion, rhetoric, mass media and cultural studies. Students will read, evaluate, and synthesize communication research from the social scientific, interpretive, and critical paradigms. They will also learn how to write literature reviews using APA format.
Preparation for Course
P: COM 10100.
Cr. 3.
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COM 21000 - Debating Public Issues
Study of argumentation as applied to public discourse. Lectures on logic and reasoning, library research methods and bibliography, identification and analysis of issues, construction and organization of cases, refutation and rebuttal, and the phrasing and delivery of the argumentative speech. Preparation of debate cases.
Preparation for Course
P: COM 11400.
Cr. 3.
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COM 21001 - Visual Communication
Basic principles, theories, and history of channels of human communication other than written and spoken language; development of elementary skills and experimentation in producing nonverbal messages and combining nonverbal with verbal messages. Some darkroom lab activities. Adjustable camera required. Required course for journalism majors and PFW journalism minor.
Cr. 3.
Hours
Class 2-3, Lab. 0-2.
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COM 21200 - Approaches To The Study Of Interpersonal Communication
A study of basic characteristics of human communication and the theoretical and practical implications of these characteristics for various forms of oral communication.
Cr. 3.
Notes
Indiana Core Transfer Library course.
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COM 23800 - Media, Culture, Society
This course surveys mediated communication platforms through which we receive, learn, express, and exchange culture. By considering the multitude of communication channels and processes, the course explores tropes of agency, production, and reception. It considers how perceptions of cultures are constructed, how meaning is produced, as well as the social, economic, and political forces that shape contemporary cultural practices.
Cr. 3.
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COM 24800 - Introduction To Media Criticism and Analysis
Introduction to major critical approaches of media studies. Includes standard terminology of media analysis used to discuss form and technique of film, video, and audio productions. Instructor may require additional screening times outside scheduled class meeting times. No credit for both COM 24800 and COM 25100.
Cr. 3.
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COM 25000 - Mass Communication And Society
A survey of print, broadcast, and film media in their relationship and influence on society. Study topics include mass communication theories, documentaries, commercialism, news media, media effects, and control, feedback, educational broadcasting, and audience analysis.
Cr. 3.
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COM 25300 - Introduction To Public Relations
An analysis of public relations theory and practice from their origins to the present. From a communication perspective, the course examines public relations environments, audiences, and message strategies.
Cr. 3.
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COM 26000 - Introductory Special Topics In Communication
Intensive study of selected topics, varying from semester to semester, from the literature or practice of communication, designed for a lower division audience. May be repeated with different topic for up to six credit hours.
Cr. 1-3.
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COM 28000 - Seminar In Journalism Ethics
Selected topics in journalism, e.g., professional ethics, government and the press, contemporary problems of the press.
Preparation for Course
P: 6 hours of journalism.
Cr. 3.
Variable Title
(V.T.)
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COM 29001 - Internship In Journalism
Work as staff member on campus publications. Work will include reporting and writing, layout and paste-up work, photo work, and advertising sales work.
Preparation for Course
C: COM 20000.
Cr. 1-3.
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COM 30000 - Introduction To Communication Research Methods
Introduction to the development and application of historical, critical, and empirical research methods pertinent to communication problems. Fundamental concepts of problem identification, sampling, surveys, historical sources, critical models, reliability, and validity of both measurement and research design in communication research.
Preparation for Course
P: COM 20300.
Cr. 3.
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COM 30001 - Citizen And The News
A study of the institutions that produce news and information about public affairs for the citizen of American mass society. The problems about the selection of what is communicated. Case studies. International comparisons.
Cr. 3.
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COM 30002 - Communications Law
History and philosophy of laws pertaining to free press and free speech. Censorship, libel, contempt, obscenity, right of privacy, copyright, government regulations, and business law affecting media operations. Stresses responsibilities and freedoms in a democratic communications system. Required course for journalism majors and PFW journalism minor. Also required course for radio and television students.
Cr. 3.
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COM 30300 - Intercultural Communication
An exploration of the impact of culture on perception and communication, the obstacles affecting intercultural communication, the impact of ethnocentrism and the challenges facing cultures with broad cultural and subcultural diversities. Open to majors and nonmajors.
Preparation for Course
P: COM 11400.
Cr. 3.
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COM 30800 - Applied Communication
This course explores the varied fields of communication. Students will be exposed to varied fields where they may utilize their degree. Students will also learn and practice job-seeking skills including job search, resume and cover letter preparation, and interviewing protocol and skill.
Preparation for Course
P: COM12000.
Cr. 1.
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COM 31000 - Family Communication
Application of theories of interpersonal communication to family life. Emphasis on feedback, empathy, and trust as contributing factors to effective communication with families. A case study approach is used.
Preparation for Course
P: COM 11400.
Cr. 3.
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COM 31001 - Editorial Practices
Workshop in fundamentals of editing and reporting with special emphasis on news judgment, fairness, accuracy, and editorial balance. Practical experience in gathering, writing, and editing news and public affairs materials. Stress on principles applying to all mass media.
Preparation for Course
P: COM 20000.
Cr. 3.
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COM 31200 - Rhetoric In The Western World
An explanation of major theoretical and philosophical concepts concerning rhetoric; the relationships between rhetoric and political, social, and personal decisions are explored. Ancient and modern authors are read.
Preparation for Course
P: COM 11400.
Cr. 3.
Notes
Approved by Arts and Sciences for the Cultural Studies (Western Tradition) requirement.
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COM 31300 - Introduction To Health Communication
This course addresses health communication theory and practice. Topics may include health campaigns, provider-patient interactions, communication within health care organizations, ways in which personal relationships impact and are impacted by health issues, support groups, illness narratives, and mass communication influences on health.
Cr. 3.
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COM 31400 - Advanced Presentational Speaking
Development of a marked degree of skill in the composition and delivery of various types of speeches including presentations in corporate board rooms, orientation meetings, banquet halls, public forms. Special emphasis on speeches related to the student’s major vocational area.
Preparation for Course
P: COM 11400.
Cr. 3.
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COM 31501 - Feature Writing
The course aims to develop skill in gathering and presenting feature story material, exploring the realm between straight news and editorials. It follows feature-story practice in combining information with entertainment stressing the imperative of research, accuracy, and mechanical correctness.
Preparation for Course
P: COM 20000.
Cr. 3.
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COM 31600 - Controversy In American Society
Analysis of selected debates in major American controversies of social significance. Critical examination of the argument, personalities, and oral and written strategies employed in public debates on political, moral, and social issues.
Preparation for Course
P: COM 11400 Or Instructor Approval Required.
Cr. 3.
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COM 31700 - Digital Storytelling
This course examines the theory and practice of digital storytelling and teaches students how to use digital tools to gather audio and visual material to tell a journalistic story across multiple media platforms.
Preparation for Course
P: COM 14000, and COM 2000.
Cr. 3.
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COM 31800 - Principles Of Persuasion
Persuasion and its effects, ranging from individual influences to societal impacts. Various perspectives and models of persuasion are examined, including classical and modern approaches. Both theoretical and pragmatic considerations are introduced.
Preparation for Course
P: COM 11400 Or Instructor Permission Required.
Cr. 3.
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COM 32000 - Small Group Communication
A study of group thinking and problem-solving methods; participation in and evaluation of committee and informal discussion groups. Focus on the roles, networks, and messages employed by small group communicators.
Preparation for Course
P: COM 11400.
Cr. 3.
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COM 32101 - Specialized Broadcasting
Analysis and production techniques typical of television and web based content across genres such as sports, fashion, and entertainment. Offers opportunities for the creation of production content in specific genres.
Preparation for Course
P: COM 14000.
Cr. 3.
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COM 32102 - Principles Of Public Relations
Survey course about the theory and practice of public relations. Examines public relations function within organizations, its impact on publics, and its function in society. Topics include the evolution of the field: the range of roles and responsibilities that public relations practitioners assume in a variety of settings; ethics; and significant issues and trends that have shaped the practice. Course provides a foundation for more advanced study in the field. Also useful for those planning another professional or managerial career that requires an understanding of public relations concepts and management practices.
Cr. 3.
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COM 32300 - Business And Professional Speaking
The study of oral communication problems and responsibilities in the business-organizational environment. Participation in problem-solving from investigation and informative speaking to advocacy and parliamentary debate. This course is not available for credit toward any communication major or minor.
Preparation for Course
P: COM 11400.
Cr. 3.
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COM 32400 - Introduction To Organizational Communication
An introduction to fundamental concepts and basic research related to communication behavior in organizational settings. Units cover message processing, leadership communication, communication networks, communication training, and communication audits.
Preparation for Course
P: COM 11400.
Cr. 3.
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COM 32500 - Interviewing: Principles And Practice
Theory and practice of methods in selected interview settings: informal, employment, and persuasive. Emphasis on communication between two persons, questioning techniques, and the logical and psychological bases of interpersonal persuasion.
Preparation for Course
P: COM 11400.
Cr. 3.
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COM 32700 - International Communications
Introduction to the historical development of international communication for trade and diplomacy to the globalization of media markets and media models in news and entertainment. Modernization, developmental, dependency, hegemony, free flow of information, political economy, and other historical, administrative, and critical perspectives will also be discussed. contemporary international media practices, including foreign direct investment, cultural hybridity, ad contra blow.
Cr. 3.
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COM 32900 - History Of The Mass Media
Study of Anglo-American press traditions, including the development of American mass media within socio-cultural environments.
Cr. 3.
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COM 33000 - Theories Of Mass Communication
Surveys a variety of classic and contemporary theories, approaches, and concerns relevant to the study of media and/or mass communication.
Preparation for Course
P: COM 24800 And COM 25000.
Cr. 3.
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COM 33100 - Audio Production
Basic principles of audio production as applied to radio and television. Treats program types, production methods, techniques of the sound studio, and laboratory practice in production and direction.
Preparation for Course
P: COM 24800 or 25100.
Cr. 3.
Hours
Class 1-2, Lab. 4.
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COM 33200 - Television Studio Production
Basic principles of producing, writing, and directing for television. Treats program types and television criticism, and explores creative treatment of visual, artistic, and nonverbal elements of communication in television.
Preparation for Course
P: COM24800 or 25100.
Cr. 3.
Hours
Class 1, Lab. 4.
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COM 33300 - Film Production
Basic theory and techniques of motion-picture production. Viewing and evaluation of films illustrating a variety of film techniques. Production experiences in filming, scripting, editing, sound recording, and production planning.
Preparation for Course
P: COM 14000.
Cr. 3.
Hours
Class 2, Lab. 2.
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COM 33400 - Journalism For The Electronic Mass Media
The development and practice of electronic journalism, with projects relating to straight news, feature reports, commentary, editorial, interview, and documentary.
Preparation for Course
P: COM 14000 And COM 20000.
Cr. 3.
Hours
Class 2, Lab. 2.
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