2013-2014 Undergraduate Academic Catalog

Minors Comprehensive Communication Arts Minor Course requirements for the minor in comprehensive communication arts involve 16 semester hours selected from the following courses: COM-2000 Persuasive Theory.......................................................3 COM-2050 Communication Theory...............................................3 COM-2200 Communication in Applied Contexts............................3 COM-3100 Advanced Public Speaking..........................................3 COM-3240 Interpersonal Communication......................................2 COM-4110 History of Public Address.............................................3 COM-4120 Contemporary Rhetoric. ..............................................2 Digital Film Minor Course requirements for the minor in digital film involve 18 semester hours selected from the following courses: EMTC-2320 Preproduction and Planning for Film/Video................3 EMTC-2350 Introduction to Graphics for TV and Film...................3 EMTC-3210 Digital Audio Post Production.....................................3 EMTC-3310 Digital Film Production...............................................3 EMTC-3355 SFX and Compositing for TV and Film. .....................3 EMTC-4310 Advanced Cinematography and Lighting. ..................3 Editing and Publishing Minor The editing and publishing minor is designed to prepare students for careers in the publishing field. Course requirements involve 19 credit hours including: ENG-2230 Advanced Composition. ...............................................3 ENG-3070 Advanced Grammar for Adolescent Teachers..............3 ENG-3010 Style and Mechanics for Writers...................................3 (or TPC-3010 Style and Mechanics for Writers......................... 3) GDES-1300 Graphic Design for Non-Majors.................................3 TPC-2000 Production Tools for Technical Communication.............3 TPC-3210 Technical Editing...........................................................2 TPC-3290 Proofreading.................................................................2 Electronic Media Minor Course requirements for the minor in electronic media involve 15 semester hours: EMTC-1110 Introduction to Electronic Media. ................................3 EMTC-1120 Audio Production........................................................3 EMTC-2110 Video Technical Training.............................................3 EMTC-2130 Writing for Electronic Media.......................................3 Research (from the following).....................................................3 EMTC-3111 Survey Research for Electronic Media............... 3 EMTC-3150 Media Ethics...................................................... 2 EMTC-3151 Christian Approaches to Electronic Media......... 2 Intercultural Communication Minor Course requirements for the minor in intercultural communication involve 17 semester hours selected from the following courses: COM-2140 Intercultural Communication........................................3 COM-2300 Voices Of Diversity.......................................................3 COM-3150 Gender, Politics, and Communication..........................3 COM-3240 Interpersonal Communication......................................2 COM-3710 Narrative and Cultural Literacy....................................3 One of the following courses......................................................3 THTR-2510 Theatre for Social Change................................. 3 A departmental approved study abroad course..................... 3 Motion Graphics Minor Course requirements for the minor in motion graphics involve 17 semester hours selected from the following courses: EMTC-2350 Introduction to Graphics for TV and Film...................3 *GDES-4600 Interactive Interface Design......................................3 EMTC-2606 Introduction to Computer Animation for Electronic Media.........................................................................2 EMTC-3630 Principles of Computer Animation..............................3 EMTC-3355 SFX and Compositing for TV and Film. .....................3 Production Electives selected from...........................................3 EMTC-1610 Digital Media Production.................................... 3 EMTC-2110 Video Technical Training. ................................... 3 EMTC-3310 Digital Film Production....................................... 3 GDES-1300 Graphic Design for Non-Majors......................... 3 *GDES-4600 Interactive Interface Design has two prerequistes, GDES-2600 Web Design and GDES-3600 Advanced Web Design. Organizational Communication Minor Course requirements for the minor in organizational communication involve 16 semester hours selected from the following courses: COM-2000 Persuasive Theory.......................................................3 COM-2050 Communication Theory...............................................3 COM-2200 Communication in Applied Contexts............................3 COM-3100 Advanced Public Speaking..........................................3 COM-3230 Organizational Communication. ..................................3 COM-3240 Interpersonal Communication......................................2 COM-3250 Interviewing ................................................................3 COM-3260 Organizational Negotiation..........................................3 COM-3330 Organizational Training................................................2 COM-4060 Organizational Leadership...........................................3 MGMT-3500 Principles of Organization and Management.............3 MGMT-3530 Human Resource Management. ...............................3 Writing for the Professions Minor The writing for the professions minor is designed to prepare students from a variety of majors to be better writers and to acquire the professional skills required in a corporate setting. Course requirements involve 18 credit hours including: ENG-3010 Style and Mechanics for Writers...................................3 (or TPC-3010 Style and Mechanics for Writers......................... 3) GDES-1300 Graphic Design for Non-Majors.................................3 TPC-2000 Production Tools for Technical Communication.............3 TPC-3090 Technical Marketing Communication............................3 TPC-4010 Designing Technical Reports.........................................3 One course selected from the following.........................................3 TPC-3250 Documentation Design......................................... 3 TPC-4130 Instructional Design I............................................ 3 Page 128 2013–14 Undergraduate Academic Catalog Department of Media and Applied Communications Minors