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COMM 1307
Introduction to Mass Communication
3 Credit Hours (1 class)
Introduction to Mass Communication
3 Credit Hours (1 class)
Course Description for COMM 1307
COMM 1307
(3 Credit Hours)
(3 Credit Hours)
Introduction to Mass Communication
This is a Texas Common Course Number. This is a Core Curriculum course selected by the colleges of DCCCD.
Prerequisite Required: College level ready in Reading.
Course Description: Study of the media by which entertainment and information messages are delivered. Includes an overview of the traditional mass media: their functions, structures, supports, and influences. (3 Lec.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 0901025106
| Course-Num-Sect (Reg#) Title | Class Meeting Information | Faculty Information | Credits | Start / End Dates Open Seats / Capacity | Class Features | Links | |
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| COMM-1307-83400 (1138952) Intro to Mass Communication | INET INET M T W R F S U | 3 | Jan 16, 2018 May 10, 2018 (16 weeks) Class Ended | eCampus Internet Based Core | Class Syllabus (PDF) Textbook Info IncludEd Info | ||
COMM 1316
News Photography I
3 Credit Hours (2 classes)
News Photography I
3 Credit Hours (2 classes)
Course Description for COMM 1316
COMM 1316
(3 Credit Hours)
(3 Credit Hours)
News Photography I
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Course Description: Introduction to problems and practices of photography for newspapers, and/or fine art purposes/commercial output. Includes instruction in camera and equipment operation and maintenance, film and plate developing, digital and print media. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 0904015506
| Course-Num-Sect (Reg#) Title | Class Meeting Information | Faculty Information | Loc / Credits | Start / End Dates Open Seats / Capacity | Class Features | Links | |
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| COMM-1316-83003 (1139536) News Photography I | E014 LEC M W F 11:15 AM - 01:20 PM INET LAB M T W R F S U | RLC 3 | Jan 16, 2018 May 10, 2018 (16 weeks) Class Ended | eCampus Internet Based | Class Syllabus (PDF) Textbook Info IncludEd Info | ||
Comments: Section specifically for Journalism Majors & RCHS Students | |||||||
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| COMM-1316-83433 (1143111) Photography I | INET INET M T W R F S U INET INTLB M T W R F S U | 3 | Jan 22, 2018 May 10, 2018 (16 weeks) Class Ended | eCampus Flex Term Jan Internet Based | Class Syllabus (PDF) Textbook Info IncludEd Info | ||
Comments: Delivery: Online Flex Term meets 1/22-5/10; meet on campus as needed in T247/ Topic: Intro to Photography. Fundamental photography principles explored through class discussions, lectures, presentations, visual assignments. Introduction to digital editing software/ Reqd: Digital camera. Log on to https://ecampus.dcccd.edu/ Note: Cross-listed with ARTS-2356-83433./ See Student Work examples: http://www.mmlab2.rlc.dcccd.edu/faculty/loucas/ | |||||||
COMM 1317
News Photography II
3 Credit Hours (2 classes)
News Photography II
3 Credit Hours (2 classes)
Course Description for COMM 1317
COMM 1317
(3 Credit Hours)
(3 Credit Hours)
News Photography II
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Prerequisite Required: COMM 1316.
Course Description: Advanced problems and practices of photography for newspapers, and/or fine art purposes/commercial output. Includes instruction in camera and equipment operation and maintenance, film and plate developing, digital and print media. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 0904015506
| Course-Num-Sect (Reg#) Title | Class Meeting Information | Faculty Information | Loc / Credits | Start / End Dates Open Seats / Capacity | Class Features | Links | |
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| COMM-1317-83002 (1139537) News Photography II | E014 LEC M W F 11:15 AM - 01:20 PM INET LAB M T W R F S U | RLC 3 | Jan 16, 2018 May 10, 2018 (16 weeks) Class Ended | eCampus Internet Based | Class Syllabus (PDF) Textbook Info IncludEd Info | ||
Comments: Section specifically for Journalism Majors & RCHS Students | |||||||
| Course-Num-Sect (Reg#) Title | Class Meeting Information | Faculty Information | Credits | Start / End Dates Open Seats / Capacity | Class Features | Links | |
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| COMM-1317-83428 (1153790) News Photography II | INET INET M T W R F S U INET INTLB M T W R F S U | Palmer, Marcy / Vita (PDF) | 3 | Feb 5, 2018 May 10, 2018 (14 weeks) Class Ended | eCampus Flex Term Feb Internet Based | Class Syllabus (PDF) Textbook Info IncludEd Info | |
Comments: Delivery: Online Flex-term meets 2/5-5/10; meet on campus as needed in T247/ Topic: Explore a deeper level of Color Photography through an intro to studio lighting, refined archival printing & creative visual image-making/ Reqd: Digital camera. Log on to https://ecampus.dcccd.edu/ PreReq: ARTS2356 or COMM 1316/ Note: cross-listed with ARTS2356.83428, ARTS 2357.83428, COMM1316.83428./ http://www.mmlab2.rlc.dcccd.edu/faculty/palmer/arts2357.html | |||||||
COMM 1335
Introduction to Electronic Media
3 Credit Hours (1 class)
Introduction to Electronic Media
3 Credit Hours (1 class)
Course Description for COMM 1335
COMM 1335
(3 Credit Hours)
(3 Credit Hours)
Introduction to Electronic Media
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Course Description: Study of the development, regulation, economics, social impact, and industry practices in broadcasting and cable communication. Includes non-broadcast television, new technologies, and other communication systems. (3 Lec.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 0901025206
| Course-Num-Sect (Reg#) Title | Class Meeting Information | Faculty Information | Credits | Start / End Dates Open Seats / Capacity | Class Features | Links | |
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| COMM-1335-83400 (1138955) Intro to Electronic Media | INET INET M T W R F S U | 3 | Jan 16, 2018 May 10, 2018 (16 weeks) Class Ended | eCampus Internet Based | Class Syllabus (PDF) Textbook Info IncludEd Info | ||
COMM 1336
Video Production I
3 Credit Hours (3 classes)
Video Production I
3 Credit Hours (3 classes)
Course Description for COMM 1336
COMM 1336
(3 Credit Hours)
(3 Credit Hours)
Video Production I
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Course Description: This course introduces the student to station organization, studio operation, and the use of studio equipment. Topics include continuity, camera operation, sound, lighting, and videotape recording. Practical experience in the operation of television studio and control room equipment, including both pre- and post-production needs. (2 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 1002025206
| Course-Num-Sect (Reg#) Title | Class Meeting Information | Faculty Information | Loc / Credits | Start / End Dates Open Seats / Capacity | Class Features | Links | |
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| COMM-1336-83002 (1141455) Video Production I | E032 LEC T R 09:30 AM - 10:50 AM INET LAB M T W R F S U | Matz, Karin / Vita (PDF) | RLC 3 | Jan 16, 2018 May 10, 2018 (16 weeks) Class Ended | eCampus Internet Based | Class Syllabus (PDF) Textbook Info IncludEd Info | |
| COMM-1336-83501 (1141485) Video Production I | E014 LEC M W 07:05 PM - 08:25 PM INET LAB M T W R F S U | Bird, Monique / Vita (PDF) | RLC 3 | Jan 16, 2018 May 10, 2018 (16 weeks) Class Ended | eCampus Internet Based Night | Class Syllabus (PDF) Textbook Info IncludEd Info | |
| COMM-1336-83001 (1141001) Video Production I | E032 LEC M W 11:15 AM - 12:35 PM INET LAB M T W R F S U | RLC 3 | Jan 16, 2018 May 10, 2018 (16 weeks) Class Ended | eCampus Internet Based | Class Syllabus (PDF) Textbook Info IncludEd Info | ||
COMM 1337
Video Production II
3 Credit Hours (3 classes)
Video Production II
3 Credit Hours (3 classes)
Course Description for COMM 1337
COMM 1337
(3 Credit Hours)
(3 Credit Hours)
Video Production II
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Prerequisite Required: COMM 1336.
Course Description: This course is a continuation of Communications1336. Emphasis is on the concept and technique of production of television broadcasts in practical situations. Practical experience in the operation of television studio and control room equipment, including both pre- and post-production needs. This course was previously cross-listed as DRAM 1337. The student may receive credit for only one of the two, either COMM 1337 or DRAM 1337. (2 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 1002025206
| Course-Num-Sect (Reg#) Title | Class Meeting Information | Faculty Information | Loc / Credits | Start / End Dates Open Seats / Capacity | Class Features | Links | |
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| COMM-1337-83501 (1141490) Video Production II | E014 LEC M W 07:05 PM - 08:25 PM INET LAB M T W R F S U | Bird, Monique / Vita (PDF) | RLC 3 | Jan 16, 2018 May 10, 2018 (16 weeks) Class Ended | eCampus Internet Based Night | Class Syllabus (PDF) Textbook Info IncludEd Info | |
| COMM-1337-83002 (1141459) Video Production II | E032 LEC T R 09:30 AM - 10:50 AM INET LAB M T W R F S U | Matz, Karin / Vita (PDF) | RLC 3 | Jan 16, 2018 May 10, 2018 (16 weeks) Class Ended | eCampus Internet Based | Class Syllabus (PDF) Textbook Info IncludEd Info | |
| COMM-1337-83001 (1141012) Video Production II | E032 LEC M W 11:15 AM - 12:35 PM INET LAB M T W R F S U | RLC 3 | Jan 16, 2018 May 10, 2018 (16 weeks) Class Ended | eCampus Internet Based | Class Syllabus (PDF) Textbook Info IncludEd Info | ||
COMM 2300
Media Literacy
3 Credit Hours (1 class)
Media Literacy
3 Credit Hours (1 class)
Course Description for COMM 2300
COMM 2300
(3 Credit Hours)
(3 Credit Hours)
Media Literacy
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Course Description: Criticism and analysis of the function, role, and responsibility of the mass media in modern society from the consumer perspective. Includes the ethical problems and issues facing each media format, with the effect of political, economic, and cultural factors on the operation of the media. (3 Lec.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 0901025306
| Course-Num-Sect (Reg#) Title | Class Meeting Information | Faculty Information | Credits | Start / End Dates Open Seats / Capacity | Class Features | Links | |
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| COMM-2300-83400 (1138953) Media Literacy | INET INET M T W R F S U | 3 | Jan 16, 2018 May 10, 2018 (16 weeks) Class Ended | eCampus Internet Based | Class Syllabus (PDF) Textbook Info IncludEd Info | ||
COMM 2302
Principles of Journalism
3 Credit Hours (1 class)
Principles of Journalism
3 Credit Hours (1 class)
Course Description for COMM 2302
COMM 2302
(3 Credit Hours)
(3 Credit Hours)
Principles of Journalism
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Prerequisite Required: COMM 1307, 1316, 2311, and 2315.
Course Description: Exploration of ethical and legal boundaries as well as issues and problems facing today's journalist. (3 Lec.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 0904015206
| Course-Num-Sect (Reg#) Title | Class Meeting Information | Faculty Information | Credits | Start / End Dates Open Seats / Capacity | Class Features | Links | |
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| COMM-2302-83400 (1138958) Principles of Journalism | INET INET M T W R F S U | 3 | Jan 16, 2018 May 10, 2018 (16 weeks) Class Ended | eCampus Internet Based | Class Syllabus (PDF) Textbook Info IncludEd Info | ||
COMM 2311
Media Writing
3 Credit Hours (4 classes)
Media Writing
3 Credit Hours (4 classes)
Course Description for COMM 2311
COMM 2311
(3 Credit Hours)
(3 Credit Hours)
Media Writing
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Prerequisite Recommended: Typing ability.
Course Description: Fundamentals of writing news for the mass media. Includes instruction in methods and techniques for gathering, processing, and delivering news in a professional manner. (2 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 0904015706
| Course-Num-Sect (Reg#) Title | Class Meeting Information | Faculty Information | Loc / Credits | Start / End Dates Open Seats / Capacity | Class Features | Links | |
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| COMM-2311-83502 (1141494) Media Writing | E014 LEC M W 07:05 PM - 08:25 PM INET LAB M T W R F S U | Bird, Monique / Vita (PDF) | RLC 3 | Jan 16, 2018 May 10, 2018 (16 weeks) Class Ended | eCampus Internet Based Night | Class Syllabus (PDF) Textbook Info IncludEd Info | |
| COMM-2311-83003 (1141464) Media Writing | E032 LEC T R 09:30 AM - 10:50 AM INET LAB M T W R F S U | Matz, Karin / Vita (PDF) | RLC 3 | Jan 16, 2018 May 10, 2018 (16 weeks) Class Ended | eCampus Internet Based | Class Syllabus (PDF) Textbook Info IncludEd Info | |
| COMM-2311-83002 (1141413) Media Writing | E032 LEC M W 11:15 AM - 12:35 PM INET LAB M T W R F S U | RLC 3 | Jan 16, 2018 May 10, 2018 (16 weeks) Class Ended | eCampus Internet Based | Class Syllabus (PDF) Textbook Info IncludEd Info | ||
| Course-Num-Sect (Reg#) Title | Class Meeting Information | Faculty Information | Credits | Start / End Dates Open Seats / Capacity | Class Features | Links | |
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| COMM-2311-83400 (1138959) Media Writing | INET INET M T W R F S U INET INTLB M T W R F S U | 3 | Jan 16, 2018 May 10, 2018 (16 weeks) Class Ended | eCampus Internet Based | Class Syllabus (PDF) Textbook Info IncludEd Info | ||
COMM 2315
News Reporting
3 Credit Hours (3 classes)
News Reporting
3 Credit Hours (3 classes)
Course Description for COMM 2315
COMM 2315
(3 Credit Hours)
(3 Credit Hours)
News Reporting
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Prerequisite Required: COMM 2311.
Course Description: Continuation of the aims and objectives of news gathering and writing with emphasis on advanced reporting techniques. (2 Lec.,3 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 0904015806
| Course-Num-Sect (Reg#) Title | Class Meeting Information | Faculty Information | Loc / Credits | Start / End Dates Open Seats / Capacity | Class Features | Links | |
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| COMM-2315-83002 (1141296) News Reporting | E032 LEC M W 11:15 AM - 12:35 PM INET LAB M T W R F S U | RLC 3 | Jan 16, 2018 May 10, 2018 (16 weeks) Class Ended | eCampus Internet Based | Class Syllabus (PDF) Textbook Info IncludEd Info | ||
| COMM-2315-83003 (1141466) News Reporting | E032 LEC T R 09:30 AM - 10:50 AM INET LAB M T W R F S U | Matz, Karin / Vita (PDF) | RLC 3 | Jan 16, 2018 May 10, 2018 (16 weeks) Class Ended | eCampus Internet Based | Class Syllabus (PDF) Textbook Info IncludEd Info | |
| COMM-2315-83502 (1141495) News Reporting | E014 LEC M W 07:05 PM - 08:25 PM INET LAB M T W R F S U | Bird, Monique / Vita (PDF) | RLC 3 | Jan 16, 2018 May 10, 2018 (16 weeks) Class Ended | eCampus Internet Based Night | Class Syllabus (PDF) Textbook Info IncludEd Info | |
COMM 2327
Introduction to Advertising
3 Credit Hours (1 class)
Introduction to Advertising
3 Credit Hours (1 class)
Course Description for COMM 2327
COMM 2327
(3 Credit Hours)
(3 Credit Hours)
Introduction to Advertising
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Course Description: Fundamentals of advertising including marketing theory and strategy, copy writing, design, and selection of media. (3 Lec.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 0909035106
| Course-Num-Sect (Reg#) Title | Class Meeting Information | Faculty Information | Credits | Start / End Dates Open Seats / Capacity | Class Features | Links | |
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| COMM-2327-83400 (1138957) Introduction to Advertising | INET INET M T W R F S U | 3 | Jan 16, 2018 May 10, 2018 (16 weeks) Class Ended | eCampus Internet Based | Class Syllabus (PDF) Textbook Info IncludEd Info | ||
COMM 2330
Introduction to Public Relations
3 Credit Hours (1 class)
Introduction to Public Relations
3 Credit Hours (1 class)
Course Description for COMM 2330
COMM 2330
(3 Credit Hours)
(3 Credit Hours)
Introduction to Public Relations
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Course Description: Exploration of the history and development of public relations. Presentation of the theory behind and process of public relations, including the planning, implementation, and evaluation of PR campaigns. (3 Lec.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 0909025106
| Course-Num-Sect (Reg#) Title | Class Meeting Information | Faculty Information | Credits | Start / End Dates Open Seats / Capacity | Class Features | Links | |
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| COMM-2330-83400 (1138954) Introduction Public Relations | INET INET M T W R F S U | 3 | Jan 16, 2018 May 10, 2018 (16 weeks) Class Ended | eCampus Internet Based | Class Syllabus (PDF) Textbook Info IncludEd Info | ||
COMM 2389
Academic Cooperative
3 Credit Hours (2 classes)
Academic Cooperative
3 Credit Hours (2 classes)
Course Description for COMM 2389
COMM 2389
(3 Credit Hours)
(3 Credit Hours)
Academic Cooperative
This is a Local Need Course.
Prerequisite Required: College level ready in Reading and Writing.
Course Description: This instructional program is designed to integrate on-campus study with practical hands-on work experience in Communication. In conjunction with class seminars, the student will set specific goals and objectives in the study of Communication. This course is cross-listed as SPCH 2389. The student may register for either COMM 2389 or SPCH 2389 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (1 Lec., 5 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 2401035212
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| COMM-2389-83001 (1146414) Academic Cooperative | D174 LEC M W F 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM INET LAB M T W F S U | Smallwood, Audrey / Vita (PDF) | RLC 3 | Jan 16, 2018 May 10, 2018 (16 weeks) Class Ended | eCampus Internet Based | Class Syllabus (PDF) Textbook Info IncludEd Info | |
Comments: Seniors RCHS Yearbook Class | |||||||
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| COMM-2389-83400 (1138960) Academic Cooperative | INET INT M T W R F S U INET INTLB M T W R F S U | 3 | Jan 16, 2018 May 10, 2018 (16 weeks) Class Ended | eCampus Internet Based | Class Syllabus (PDF) Textbook Info IncludEd Info | ||
Comments: Student must secure Journalism/Media Internship -- Instructor Approval REQUIRED | |||||||
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