Course Descriptions for COMM
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COMM 1238 Television Production III (2) New course added June 2, 2008
This is a Texas Common Course Number. Prerequisite: COMM 1337 or DRAM 1337 or instructor approval. Practical experience in the operation of television studio and control room equipment, including both pre- and post-production needs. (2 Lec.) Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 1002025206 |
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COMM 1316 News Photography I (3) New course added June 2, 2008
This is a Texas Common Course Number. Problems and practices of photography for newspapers. Includes instruction in camera and equipment operation and maintenance, film and plate developing and printing media. (3 Lec.) Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 0904015506 |
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COMM 1336 Television Production I (3)
This is a Texas Common Course Number. Prerequisite: Journalism 1307 or demonstrated competence approved by the instructor. 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. This course is cross-listed as DRAM 1336. The student may register for either COMM 1336 or DRAM 1336, but may receive credit for only one of the two courses. (2 Lec., 3 Lab.) Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 1002025206 |
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COMM 1337 Television Production II (3)
This is a Texas Common Course Number. Prerequisite: Communications 1336. This course is a continuation of Communications 1336. Emphasis is on the concept and technique of production of television broadcasts in practical situations. This course is cross-listed as DRAM 1337. The student may register for either COMM 1337 or DRAM 1337, but may receive credit for only one of the two courses. (2 Lec., 3 Lab.) Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 1002025206 |
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COMM 2316 Interviewing (3) New course added June 2, 2008
This is a Texas Common Course Number. Application of communication concepts in selected interview settings with emphasis on dyadic communication, questioning techniques, interview structure, and persuasion. (3 Lec.) Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 0901015206 |
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COMM 2331 Radio/Television Announcing (3) New course added June 2, 2008
This is a Texas Common Course Number. Principles of announcing: study of voice, diction, pronunciation and delivery. Experience in various types of announcing. Study of phonetics is recommended. (3 Lec.) Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 0907015406 |
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COMM 2389 Academic Cooperative in Communication (3)
This is a Common Course Number. Prerequisite: Instructor approval. 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., 4 Lab.) Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 2401035212 |
Academic Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for transfer among community colleges and state public four year colleges and universities as freshman and sophomore general education courses.
WECM Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board as workforce education (technical) courses offered for credit and CEUs (Continuing Education Units). While these courses are designed to transfer among state community colleges, they are not designed to automatically transfer to public four year colleges and universities.
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for transfer among community colleges and state public four year colleges and universities as freshman and sophomore general education courses.
WECM Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board as workforce education (technical) courses offered for credit and CEUs (Continuing Education Units). While these courses are designed to transfer among state community colleges, they are not designed to automatically transfer to public four year colleges and universities.