8 courses with the subject CM, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
CM 205Introduction to Communication3
This course provides an overview of the fundamental principles and practices of communication within a biblical worldview. The course will examine communication theory, interpersonal and group communication, and mass media. Students will study how to use written and spoken language, nonverbal cues, and technology to communicate messages clearly and effectively. CM205 also equips students with the professional and portfolio-building skills necessary for career success in the field of communication.
This course emphasizes the principles of effective visual communication in theory and practice. Utilizing industry- standard tools and approaches, Communication Design surveys the concepts, layout, composition, and publishing strategies of digital and print media. Students will develop original content according to audience and purpose within authentic design contexts including marketing, social media, literary or journalistic publication, and professional communication. A required course fee is attached for the purchase and download of a one-year Adobe Creative Cloud subscription. Students are required to bring a personal laptop to class; tablets, iPads, Chromebooks, or shared devices are not permitted. Computers must utilize current operating systems with robust processing ability and hard drive space to meet minimum system requirements for Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. Please check Adobe's website for details at https://helpx.adobe.com/creative-cloud/system-requirements.html.
This course introduces the basic structures and practices of media around the world. By learning major globalization and global media and marketing theories, students better understand how media in various countries, regions, and cultures differ, overlap, and mutually influence one another. Also listed as BA179.
This course provides students with practical experience in designing digital and print content for Clarks Summit University publications and organizations. Students will work under a faculty/staff mentor and participate in the design and publication process, drafting original content and working as part of a collaborative team.
This course is a 100–120-hour internship enabling Communications students to learn new skills, gain on–the–job experience, and to function as a professional communicator. Students have completed internships in varied venues.
This senior project enables Communications students to use their talents and creative abilities to produce a significant work of art. Students may write and/or direct one-act plays, oral interpretation-style performers, or produce compilations of literature, and write and submit articles and/or short stories for publication. Prerequisite: permission of instructor.
This course presents internship and placement requirements for Communications majors, principles of professional and ethical conduct, and tools for developing job acquisition skills.
This seminar will provide qualified candidates an opportunity to work closely with a mentoring professor in the field of the student’s study. Prerequisite: invitation by professor.
