UMA Undergraduate Guide 2012-2013 Communication Academic Departments and Programs Communication The Courses
The Courses
(All courses carry 3 credits unless otherwise noted.) 101 Communication-First Year Introduction (both sem) 1 cr. 118 Introduction to Interpersonal Communication and Culture (both sem) 121 Introduction to Media and Culture (both sem) 122 Introduction to Media Programming and Institutions (both sem) 125 Introduction to Rhetoric Performance and Social Action (both sem) 140 Introduction to Film Studies (both sem) 212 Cultural Codes in Communication (SBG) (2nd sem) 4 cr. 226 Social Impact of Mass Media 228 Visual Communication 231 Film and Television Production Concepts 250 Interpersonal Communication (SB) (both sem) 260 Public Speaking (both sem) 265 Democracy and Discourse 287 Advertising as Social Communication (1st sem) 288 Gender, Sex and Representation (1st sem) 297A Introduction to Global Communication 297G Media, Governance and Power 297P Career Workshop (both sem) 1 cr 297S The Action Film 297SS Communication for Sustainable Social Change 297Z Performance and Social Theory 310 Persuasion Theory 318 Comparative Communication Theory (2nd sem) 320 Culture, Communication and Social Identities 331 Program Process in Television (both sem) 334 Media History and Communication Policy 336 Consumer Culture 337 Media Audiences 338 Children, Teens, and Media 339 Media and Public Policy 340 History of Film I (1st sem) 342 History of Film II (2nd sem) 345 Contemporary World Cinema 352 Group Dynamics 355 Behavioral Research in Communication 375 Writing as Communication (both sem) 387 Media, Public Relations and Propaganda (1st sem) 391B Communication and International Development 397A Media, Culture and Global Citizenship 397AB Convergent Media for Social and Political Mobilization 397AE Media and the Global City 397AG Critical Folklore Studies 397AI International Film Stardom 397AK Rhetoric and Social Theory 397AM Horror and Public Culture 397B Introduction to Studio Production 397C Global Communication I 397CA Participatory Communication: Hip Hop for Social Change 397E Comparative Telecommunication and New Media Systems 397F Media Effects 397FF Myth, Ritual and Performance 397LL Health Communication 397M New Media Technology and Social Change 397N Interracial Communication 397NN Race, Gender and the Sitcom 397OO Performing the Public Sphere 397S Asian Pacific Cinema 414 Studying Everyday Talk 426 Media Violence (2nd sem) 428 Freedom of Expression 433 Advanced Television Production and Direction (2nd sem) 441 Principles and Techniques of Film-style Production (both sem) 444 Film Styles and Genres 491A Media and Construction of Gender 491B Digital Media and the Built Environment 491C Media and Children’s Culture 491GS Media and Politics in the Global South 491S Introduction to Semiotics 493E Screenwriting (both sem) 493F Film Documentary 493I American Cinema in the 1960s 494P Advanced Popular Culture 494S Conflict/Mediation 494W Dialogue, Discourse, Identity and Community 495A Performance Ethnography 495K Rhetorical Criticism 497A Native American Culture and Communication 497AB Hollywood Film, Diversity and Adaptation 497AE Global Communication Theories and Issues 497AF Political Economy of New Media 497B Video Art Production 497D International Women Filmmakers 497E Advanced Interpersonal Communication 497F Spanish-Language Media (1st sem) 497K Communication and Nature 497N Asian Pop Culture 497NN Telecommunication Law 497O Music, Culture and Communication 497OO Arab Cinema 497P Humor Communication 497Q Global Communication II 497T Advanced Issues in Information Technologies and Society 497U Film and Society 497UA Future of the Information Society 497UD Utopian/Dystopian Media and Communication 497Z American Cinema in the 1970s 514 Social Uses of Language 546 Film Theory and Criticism 593D Advanced Screenwriting |
© 2013 University of Massachusetts Amherst • Site Policies
This page is maintained by the Center for Educational Software Development