The Courses

(All courses carry 3 credits unless otherwise noted.)

191 COMM First Year Seminar 1cr

118 Introduction to Interpersonal Communication and Culture

121 Introduction to Media and Culture

122 Introduction to Media Industries and Institutions

125 Introduction to Rhetoric and Performance Studies

140 Introduction to Film Studies

209H LGBT Politics and the Media

212 Cultural Codes in Communication (GenEd DU, SB) 4 cr

226 Social Impact of Mass Media

228 Visual Communication

231 Film and Television Production Concepts

245 Folklore of Alcohol

260 Public Speaking

271 Humor and Comedy in Society (GenEd SBU) 4 cr

287 Advertising as Social Communication 4 cr

288 Gender, Sex and Representation 4 cr

289 Media, Public Relations and Propoganda 4 cr

291 Career & Professional Development Workshop 1 cr

310 Social Influence and Persuasion

318 Comparative Communication Theory

331 Program Process in Television

335 Media and Education 4 cr

336 Consumer Culture

337 Media Audiences

338 Children, Teens and Media

340 History of Film I

342 History of Film II

345 Contemporary World Cinema

346 Introduction to Studio Directing

347 Studio Operations and Production Design

348 Intercultural Communication

349 Sport, Culture, and Communication

360 Music, Culture, and the Moving Image 

386 Race, Inequality, and Representation

375 Writing as Communication

393C Issues in World Cinema

394CI Communication Inquiry

394DI Youth, Democracy, and the Entertainment Industries 

394EI Performance and the Politics of Race 

394PI Peer Advising and Leadership Seminar 

397AT Studying Social Interaction

397GM Global Media Flows

397N Interracial Communication

397SM Social Media and Internet Communities

414 Studying Everyday Talk 4cr

426 Media Violence

427 Media Literacy 4 cr

433 Advanced Television Production and Direction

434 On Citizenships and Belonging

441 Principles and Techniques of Film-style Production

444 Film Styles and Genres

445 Screenwriting

446 Film Documentary

491S Introduction to Semiotics

491X Social Media and Political Communication

492G Cultures in Conversation

493L Experimental Film and Video

493M Fashion, Media, Culture, Style

494BI Countercultural Films

494CI Communication, Ecology, Sustainability

494DI Conflict and Collaboration

494FI Food as Communication

494GI Media and the Construction of Gender

494LI The Social Life of Algorithms

494NI Nonverbal Communication

494TI Talk in the Media

494XI Media and Prejudice

495A Performance Ethnography

497AK Communication, Ecology, Sustainability

497DB Survey of Digital Behavioral Data

497M Communication and Nature

497NM New Media Theory

497QP Queer Performance and Publics

497VP Video Production: Advanced Topics

499C Honors Thesis Seminar

499 Honors Thesis

514 Social Uses of Language

593D Advanced Screenwriting