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Digital Studies Capstone: create an online portfolio integrating certificate program material and explore professional/personal growth.

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Special topics in communication science covering current interests in communication theory, research, and analysis of communication and wellbeings.

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Field Experience in Communication applies communication concepts to problems in professional settings like business, media, politics, and government. Students must be declared in Communication Arts.

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Second field experience applying communication concepts to professional settings like business, media, politics, and government agencies.

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Advanced Screenwriting is an intensive, capstone-like course focusing on long-form film and television screenwriting. It emphasizes visual storytelling, character and plot development, AI tools, and industry-standard critique practices.

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Capstone workshop exploring advanced film/TV production techniques including cinematography, lighting, and editing while working as crew on narrative film or pilot projects.

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Capstone workshop where students take key production roles in short narrative or TV pilot projects, focusing on department head responsibilities and cinematic design.

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Senior Honors Thesis involves research and preparation for writing a senior Honors in the Major thesis under the direction of a faculty member.

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Writing and completion of senior Honors in the Major thesis begun inCOM ARTS 681under the direction of a faculty member.

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Senior Thesis involves research and preparation for the writing of the senior thesis under the direction of a faculty member.

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Writing and completion of senior thesis begun inCOM ARTS 691under the direction of a faculty member.

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Advanced level project under the direction of faculty member e.g., independent reading with research paper, production project, or member of research team. Graded on a credit/no credit basis.

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Directed Study is an advanced level project under faculty direction, such as independent reading with a research paper, production project, or membership on a research team.

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Independent Study involves independent research and writing under the supervision of an instructor.

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Film Colloquium covers studies in advanced research in film history, theory and criticism.

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Media and Cultural Studies Colloquium covering current research in cultural studies, audience effects, broadcast regulation, history of broadcasting, and comparative national systems.

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Communication Science Colloquium covering social scientific approaches to interpersonal communication and media effects.

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Rhetoric Colloquium covers advanced research in rhetorical theory and criticism, and in the history of public address.

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A graduate seminar offering an advanced review and exploration of theoretical and methodological developments in media studies, radio, television, and film.

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Seminar reviewing recent and ongoing theoretical developments in rhetorical theory.

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Seminar in Communication Science: a critical review of theoretical developments in social scientific studies of communication and its psychological and/or social impact.

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Seminar examining historical and ongoing developments in methodological and analytic approaches to rhetorical studies.

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Research and Thesis involves independent research and writing under the supervision of an instructor.

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Gender and Communication explores how gender influences interpersonal, professional, and social lives through theories of identity, language, and nonverbal behavior.

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Examines the interaction between disability and media in modern society, exploring representations in mass media such as television, film, social media, and advertising.

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Introduces key stages in gathering and analyzing data for decision making, covering research questions, data collection, sampling, measurement, visualization, and basic statistics.

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Directed Study involving projects in the laboratory and/or through library work in a specific subject area under the direct guidance of a faculty member.

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Research course focusing on comparative bioscience principles and independent research methods.

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Instruction in research ethics principles and career development topics via case study discussions.

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A comparative study of genre distinctions and their relation to mode in diverse literatures, focusing on transnational and historical perspectives.

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