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HPE 402. Trends and Critical Issues in Health Education (3)
Candidates will discuss educational strategies and methods on ways to approach sensitive and controversial topics, including sex education, human sexuality, mental health, and drug/substance abuse.
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HPE 424. Teaching Aspects of Health and Physical Education (3)
Develop competencies in methods of teaching health and physical education. Includes trends and issues, instructional strategies, exploration of teaching tools and resources, classroom management, and evaluation of pupil performance. Practicum hours are required. Prerequisites: Junior standing and unconditional admission to the Educator Preparation Program.
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HPE 432. Organization and Administration in Health and Human Performance (3)
Concepts used in organization and administration of human performance programs, including school health education programs. Management of personnel, equipment, supplies, facilities, finances, and records will be topics of discussion/lecture. Professional development and legal liability will also be addressed. Prerequisites: HPE 200 , PE 200 , or EX 240 and six hours of athletic training or physical education courses.
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HEALTH SCIENCES (HE) |
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HE 101. Health Science Careers (3)
Provides an introduction to careers in the health sciences to help students make career decisions, evaluate employment opportunities, investigate major areas of study, and develop an understanding of the requirements for entering and advancing in the health sciences.
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HE 409. Pre-Professional Clinical Experience (1-6)
Provides structured full-time field and observational experience (50 clock hours per credit hour) related to one or more health science professions. Prerequisites: nine semester hours of 300-400 level courses toward the Health Science degree.
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HISTORY (HY) |
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HY 101. History of Western Civilization I (3)
Survey of Western Civilization until 1500. Course fee: $22.50.
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HY 102. History of Western Civilization II (3)
Survey of Western Civilization from 1500 to present. Emphasis on the rise of modern society. Prerequisites: HY 101 . Course fee: $22.50.
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HY 103. Honors Western Civilization (3)
An in-depth survey of Western Civilization until 1500. Prerequisites: ACT composite score of 24 or higher and an ACT Reading score of 26 or higher. Course fee: $22.50.
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HY 104. Honors Western Civilization II (3)
An in-depth survey of Western Civilization from 1500 to present, with emphasis on the rise of modern society. Students meeting one of the three latter requirements and successfully completing HY 104 will also earn three hours in HY 103 . Prerequisites: HY 103 with a "C" or higher or ACT composite score of 28 or higher and an ACT Reading score of 28 or CLEP or AP score at the requisite level. Course fee: $22.50.
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HY 105. Career Explorations in History (1)
This course examines career and other opportunities with a history degree. Course fee: $22.50.
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HY 211. American History I (3)
Social, economic, and political aspects of American history from the discovery of the New World through the Civil War. Course fee: $22.50.
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HY 212. American History II (3)
The development of the United States since the Civil War. Course fee: $22.50.
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HY 300. Historical Methodologies and Practices (3)
A writing-intensive introduction to the theoretical and philosophical approaches to history. The class will prepare students for senior-level history courses and for their senior year seminar projects. Special attention will be paid to the conventions of historical writing and the historian's craft. Prerequisites: Sophomore standing and at least nine hours of 100 and 200-level history courses. Grade of "C" or higher to pass. Course fee: $22.50.
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HY 305. Fundamentals of Public History (3)
An interdisciplinary introduction to public history, examining local history, archival management, historical archaeology, and museum studies. Prerequisites: HY 211 , HY 212 , and HY 300 . Course fee: $22.50.
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HY 306. Film and History (3)
A survey of the history of film and the development of film within its cultural context. The course will include frequent discussions of the proper use of film in the classroom. Prerequisites: HY 102 , HY 104 , or HY 212 . Course fee: $22.50.
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HY 307. Fundamentals of Historic Preservation (3)
An introduction to the field of historic preservation, and an examination of the development of U.S. preservation movements. Prerequisites: HY 300 and HY 305 . Course fee: $22.50.
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HY 308. The Military History of the United States, 1755-1975 (3)
Analysis of the political, strategic, operation and tactical evolution of the United States Armed Forces from their employment during the French and Indian Wars through the Vietnam era. Course fee: $22.50.
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HY 310. Indians of North America (3)
A survey of the prehistory, history, and contemporary issues of native peoples in North America. Course fee: $22.50.
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HY 311. Colonial and Revolutionary America (3)
America from the Age of Discovery through the American Revolution and the adoption of the U.S. Constitution. Prerequisites: HY 300 or permission of the Chair. Course fee: $22.50.
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HY 314. The Civil War Era (3)
United States politics and culture from the Mexican-American War through the end of Congressional Reconstruction. Prerequisites: HY 300 or permission of the Chair. Course fee: $22.50.
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HY 316. The Jazz Age and the Great Depression (3)
The United States from the 1920s through the conclusion of WWII. Prerequisites: HY 300 or permission of the Chair. Course fee: $22.50.
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HY 318. History of Women in the U. S. (3)
This course will serve as a survey of the historical role and experiences of women in the U. S. from pre-European contact to the present. Course fee: $22.50.
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HY 333. Europe in the 19th Century (3)
Political, social, economic, and diplomatic developments in Europe from 1805 to 1918. Prerequisites: HY 300 or permission of the Chair. Course fee: $22.50.
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HY 335. Contemporary Europe (3)
Political, social, economic, and diplomatic developments in Europe from 1945 to present. Prerequisites: HY 300 or permission of the Chair. Course fee: $22.50.
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HY 336. History of Women in Western Civilization (3)
This course examines the historical and cultural roles of women from the beginning of humanity in western cultures up to the beginning of the 20th century. Course fee: $22.50.
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HY 342. History of England and Britain, 1689 to the Present (3)
England and the British Empire from 1689 to the present. Prerequisites: HY 300 or permission of the Chair. Course fee: $22.50.
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HY 361. Latin America to 1810 (3)
Latin American history from the pre-contact Amerindian cultures to the wars of independence in the early nineteenth century. Prerequisites: HY 300 or permission of the Chair. Course fee: $22.50.
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HY 362. Latin America since 1810 (3)
The Latin American nations from their independence struggles with Portugal and Spain to the modern era. Prerequisites: HY 300 or permission of the Chair. Course fee: $22.50.
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HY 400. Seminar in Historical Studies (3)
The capstone course for history majors, designed to provide training in the principles of historical research and writing. Substantial research paper required. History majors should take HY 400 in the first semester of their senior year. Prerequisites: Senior standing. Course fee: $22.50.
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HY 403. The First World War (3)
A study of the origins of the First World War emphasizing the evolution of strategy, operations, and tactics. Prerequisites: HY 300 and at least six additional hours of 300-level history courses. Course fee: $22.50.
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HY 404. The Second World War (3)
A study of warfare from 1931 through 1945, emphasizing strategy, operations and tactics. Prerequisites: HY 300 and at least six additional hours of 300-level history courses. Course fee: $22.50.
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HY 405. War of the Modern Age (3)
The study of war and warfare from 1859 through September 11, 200 1, with an emphasis on the evolution of strategy, operations, and tactics. Prerequisites: HY 300 and at least six additional hours of 300-level history courses. Course fee: $22.50.
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HY 406. Senior Capstone for Military History Concentration (3)
Project entails the selection of primary and secondary topics in military history for comparison through the Clausewitzian "holy trinity" of war resulting in an original treatise. Course fee: $22.50.
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HY 407. Independent Study in History (3)
Independent study for qualified undergraduate students. Research project required. Prerequisites: HY 300 and at least six additional hours of 300 level history courses. Course fee: $22.50.
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HY 408. Cultural Resource Management (3)
This course will introduce students to the theory, strategies and processes associated with Cultural Resource Management. Topics include an understanding of heritage preservation and management and its impact on our interpretations of the past. The importance of anthropological theory in CRM, along with the production and evaluation of CRM reports, evaluating significance of findings, assessing effect, and managing archaeological projects. Prerequisites: HY 307 . Course fee: $22.50.
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HY 409. Internship (3)
Supervised internship with a departmentally-approved public history facility, archival institution, or historical journal. May be repeated for a maximum of six semester hours. Prerequisites: HY 300 , HY 307 , at least one class from the following: HY 408 , HY 415 , HY 424 , HY 425 , HY 426 , or HY 485 , letter of agreement from the host institution and approval of both the supervising faculty member and the department chair. Course fee: $22.50.
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HY 410. American Diplomatic History (3)
A study of the diplomatic events and foreign policy decisions in American history, with special emphasis on the United States as a world power. Prerequisites: HY 300 and at least six additional hours of 300-level history courses. Course fee: $22.50.
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HY 415. Fundamentals of Archival Theory and Practice (3)
This course will introduce students to the fundamental theories of archives, including provenance and original order, as well as introduce them to basics of archival processing, through both class lecture and hands-on processing. Prerequisites: HY 305 . Course fee: $22.50.
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HY 418. U.S. Constitutional History I (3)
An exploration of the cultural foundations of U.S. constitutional law and constitutionalism from the Glorious Revolution through 1868. Prerequisites: HY 300 and at least six additional hours of 300-level history courses
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HY 419. U.S. Constitutional History II (3)
An exploration of the evolution of U.S. constitutional law and constitutionalism from 1868 through the 1980s. Prerequisites: HY 300 and at least six additional hours of 300-level history courses. Course fee: $22.50.
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HY 420. History of Alabama (3)
A survey of the major developments and events in the history of Alabama from the colonial period until the twentieth century. Prerequisites: HY 300 and at least six additional hours of 300-level history courses. Course fee: $22.50.
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HY 421. History of the Old South (3)
A survey of the history of the South to 1865. Prerequisites: HY 300 and at least six additional hours of 300-level history courses. Course fee: $22.50.
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HY 422. History of the New South (3)
The development of the South since Reconstruction and the South's place in the nation today. Prerequisites: HY 300 and at least six additional hours of 300-level history courses. Course fee: $22.50.
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HY 423. The Military History of the Civil War (3)
A survey of the military campaigns of the American Civil War from Fort Sumter to Appomattox. Prerequisites: HY 300 and at least six additional hours of 300-level history courses. Course fee: $22.50.
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HY 424. Museum Studies (3)
This course provides a broad overview of museums and their function. Topics covered will include the history, philosophy, purposes and administrative structure of various types of museums. Students will also be introduced to the variety of museum jobs including collections management, conservation, exhibition development, research, and educational programming. Prerequisites: HY 307 . Course fee: $22.50.
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HY 425. Oral History/Folklore (3)
This course will train students to conduct oral history interviews and folklore field work. The course will cover advanced preparation for a recording, interview techniques, processing transcripts, utilizing equipment, as well as instructing students on practices for using the information in research and writing. Prerequisites: HY 307 . Course fee: $22.50.
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HY 426. Introduction to Historical and Natural Interpretation (3)
The purpose of this course is to provide students with an understanding of cultural resources and to learn how to effectively interpret these resources through interactive programs and experiences. Prerequisites: HY 307 . Course fee: $22.50.
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HY 427. Indians of the Southeast (3)
The prehistory and history of native cultures of Alabama and the Southeast, with an emphasis on archaeological, ethnographic, and ethnohistoric sources. Course fee: $22.50.
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HY 436. History of Modern Germany
Germany history from 1800 to the present with particular attention to the changing meaning of "state." Course fee: $22.50.
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HY 437. History of Nazism and Fascism (3)
History of the rise of fascist regimes throughout Europe following the First World War with emphasis on Nazi Germany and the Holocaust. Prerequisites: HY 300 and at least six additional hours of 300-level history courses. Course fee: $22.50.
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HY 451. History of Japan (3)
Philosophy, geography, and history of Japan. Prerequisites: and at least six additional hours of 300-level history courses. Course fee: $22.50.
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HY 452. History of China (3)
Philosophy, geography, and history of China. Prerequisites: and at least six additional hours of 300-level history courses. Course fee: $22.50.
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HY 457. Natural History of the Black Belt (4)
A survey of the natural, environmental, cultural, and social history of the Black Belt region. Three lecture hours per week and three Saturday field trips. Prerequisites: and at least six additional hours of 300-level history courses. Course fee: $22.50.
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HY 471. African-American History, 1400-1865 (3)
The history of African-Americans from their roots in West Africa to emancipation in the United States. Prerequisites: HY 300 and at least six additional hours of 300-level history courses. Course fee: $22.50.
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HY 472. African-American History, 1866-Present (3)
This history of African-Americans from emancipation to the present. Prerequisites: HY 300 and at least six additional hours of 300-level history courses. Course fee: $22.50.
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HY 473. Slavery in North America (3)
A readings seminar in North American slavery concentrating on the primary literature and the evolution of interpretation. Prerequisites: HY 300 and at least six additional hours of 300-level history courses. Course fee: $22.50.
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HY 475. The Modern Civil Rights Movement (3)
A study of the Civil Rights Movement from the New Deal to 1980. Prerequisites: HY 300 and at least six additional hours of 300-level history courses. Course fee: $22.50.
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HY 476. Comparative Slavery (3)
A readings seminar examining the primary literature using the comparative approach to the study of slavery. Prerequisites: HY 300 and at least six additional hours of 300-level history courses. Course fee: $22.50.
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HY 485. Fundamentals of Historical Archaeology (3)
Explores archaeologists' use of documentary evidence, oral history, and artifacts in interpreting social development in eastern North America from 1500 AD to 1900 AD. Prerequisites: AN 100 and permission of instructor. Course fee: $22.50.
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HY 498. Selected Topics in History (3)
Critical readings, lectures, and discussions of selected topics not generally included in course offerings. Course content and format determined by students' interests and instructor expertise. Prerequisites: HY 300 and at least six additional hours of 300-level history courses. Course fee: $22.50.
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HOMELAND SECURITY (HS) |
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HS 200. Homeland Security (3)
This course will examine homeland security from the historical, economic, financial, social, natural disaster, military, national policy, and governmental perspectives. Strategic and tactical issues of national interests are examined from the perspective of the U. S. as a global power. Course fee: $22.50.
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HS 240. Emergency and Disaster Management (3)
This course examines the history of emergency management; events of man-made and natural disasters; controlling, coordinating; leading, organizing, and planning activities during phases of preparedness, mitigation, response, and recovery; concepts of homeland security and civil defense; domestic and international incidents; technologies and resources of both the private and government sectors for managing emergencies and disasters. Course fee: $22.50.
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HS 250. Current Events in Homeland Security (3)
This course examines current domestic and international events in the homeland security domain. Topics vary per semester. Course fee: $22.50.
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HS 310. Terrorism (3)
This course will examine terrorism from the historical, economic, financial, organizational, political, governmental, military, social, religious, and ideological viewpoints that affect U. S. policy and security. Potential threats to American security are discussed from the perspectives of domestic and international terrorism. Also examined are local, regional, national, and international aspects of terrorism. Course fee: $22.50.
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HS 320. Intelligence Analysis (3)
Topics include the intelligence cycle and intelligence function; use of intelligence to support human decisions; types and forms of intelligence (e.g., SIGINT, HUMINT, etc.); national defense, policy, and security; business competitiveness and security; justice system issues; current events; and technological issues and resources to support intelligence activities. Course fee: $22.50.
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HS 330. Border Security (3)
This course examines U.S. policy and security regarding both tangible and intangible borders. Topics include transportation systems; logistics; security threats, vulnerabilities, and risks; historical and modern border issues; maritime, land, and air boundaries; cyber-threats; border security technology; information processing and intelligence analysis; and both government and civilian issues. Course fee: $22.50.
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HONORS PROGRAM (HR) |
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HR 100. Tutwiler Scholars Forum (2)
Required of all first-year Tutwiler Scholars. Combines classwork, cultural activities, participation in special events on and off campus, and attendance at planned events. This course serves as a substitute for UWA 101 . Prerequisites: acceptance into the Tutwiler Scholars Program. Course fee: $22.50.
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HR 200. Honors Special Topics: Interdisciplinary (3)
Interdisciplinary course, team taught by faculty from one or more of the four UWA colleges, focusing on a historical period or a fundamental issue or theme. Prerequisites: required for second-year Tutwiler Scholars; optional for eligible students with a composite ACT of 28 or higher or permission of the Director of the Tutwiler Scholars Program and the Dean of Liberal Arts. Course fee: $22.50.
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HR 307. Honors Mentored Studies (1)
An opportunity for the student to work on a senior thesis under the guidance of a faculty member within the student's major field. May be repeated for a maximum of two semester hours. Prerequisites: Junior status and HR 200 with a "C" or higher or permission of the Dean of Liberal Arts. Course fee: $22.50.
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HR 407. Honors Thesis (1-2)
Completion of the senior thesis begun in HR 307 . The student defends the completed work before a faculty committee. The thesis must be defended during or before the fifth week of the student's graduating semester. (To earn two semester hours of credit, an honors student must complete additional research as required by the thesis mentor.) May be repeated for a maximum of two semester hours. Prerequisites: HR 307 with a "C" or higher. Course fee: $22.50.
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INTEGRATED MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS (IMC) |
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IMC 200. Introduction to Mass Communication (3)
An introduction to media, including communication theory, media history, legal considerations, and the influence of technology in the shaping of modern communication practices. Course fee: $22.50.
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IMC 219. News Practicum (1)
Work on a University publication, either writing or a combination of writing with layout and/or photography. Maximum accumulated credit: eight semester hours. Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor. Course fee: $22.50.
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IMC 240. Creative Photography (2)
An introduction to the technical and creative aspects of photography, including use and manipulation of the camera, composition techniques, and digital postprocessing. Course fee: $22.50.
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IMC 249. Copywriting (1)
The exploration of the strategic delivery of written words across all media and professional formats, with emphasis on guest lectures from working professionals in each media mode. Course fee: $22.50.
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IMC 250. Exploring Graphic Arts (2)
The study of basic graphic design skills, and the conceptualization of ideas that develop the designer's eye. Course fee: $22.50.
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IMC 259. Publishing Practicum (1)
Performance of specific duties in the Livingston Press, achieving skills in publishing. Maximum accumulated credit: eight semester hours. Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor. Course fee: $22.50.
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IMC 260. Graphic Design I (3)
Theoretical and experiential instruction in creating professional, quality deliverables using Adobe Creative Cloud. Course fee: $22.50.
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IMC 279. Broadcast Practicum (1)
Performance of specific duties in campus radio/television facilities. Maximum accumulated credit: eight semester hours. Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor. Course fee: $22.50.
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IMC 320. Writing for the Mass Media (3)
The study of the general principles of news writing for broadcast and print media. Students will learn about interviewing techniques, copy-editing, professional conduct, and news-gathering methods. Prerequisites: IMC 200 . Course fee: $22.50.
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IMC 325. Writing for Sports Media (3)
The study and application of professional writing skills and formats commonly used in sports journalism, sports information, sports broadcasting, and sports marketing. Prerequisites: IMC 320 . Course fee: $22.50.
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IMC 340. Commercial Photography (2)
The development and enhancement of advanced commercial photography for multi-media publication. Prerequisites: IMC 240 . Course fee: $22.50.
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IMC 355. Graphic Design II (3)
The advanced study and application of corporate identity through the development of portfolio-based publications and collateral materials. Prerequisites: IMC 260 . Course fee: $22.50.
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IMC 360. Mass Media Design (3)
Preparation of media messages for various formats including page layout, audio/visual formats, and computer design. Prerequisites: IMC 200 . Course fee: $22.50.
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IMC 370. Television Production (3)
Production of radio and/or television news and feature stories, script writing, equipment operation, and on-camera technique. Prerequisites: IMC 200. Course fee: $22.50.
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IMC 380. Media Buying (2)
The study of media relations, client relations, and ad impressions in the implementation and measurement of media buying. Course fee: $22.50.
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IMC 390. Sports Publications (3)
The study and application of sports photography, writing, design, and layout in sports publications. Maximum accumulated credit: six semester hours. Course fee: $22.50.
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IMC 395. Sports Media and Society (3)
The study of current sociological, theoretical, legal, and ethical issues in the sports media industry. Course fee: $22.50.
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IMC 397. Independent Study in IMC (1-3)
Independent investigation of some area or areas of mass communications. Specific content and nature of study determined by student needs and interests. Maximum accumulated credit: six semester hours. Prerequisites: Permission of the Dean. Course fee: $22.50.
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IMC 420. Advanced Media Writing (3)
Professional writing skills and formats commonly used in public relations, advertising, marketing, and digital communications. An emphasis will be placed on creativity, audience analysis, research, and interviewing. Prerequisites: . Course fee: $22.50.
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IMC 430. Media Ethics and Law (3)
The study of the legal and ethical issues of media messages, with an emphasis on The First Amendment, privacy, and copyright infringement. Students will examine legal cases throughout history, legal ramifications of current technological advances, and the ethical situations that arise during the production of mass media messages. Prerequisites: . Course fee: $22.50.
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IMC 450. Media Campaigns (3)
The practice of public relations and advertising through the development of commercial touchpoints. Prerequisites: IMC 260. Course fee: $22.50.
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IMC 490. Methods of Social Media (3)
Theoretical and experiential instruction of the use of new and social media. Course fee: $22.50.
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IMC 491. Sports Communications Internship (3)
A minimum of 90 hours with a professional working in the sports communications field. Prerequisites: IMC 260 and IMC 320. Course fee: $22.50.
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IMC 495. Methods of Integrated Marketing Communications (3)
The capstone course for Integrated Marketing Communications majors, designed to provide hands-on experience in developing, researching, and editing mass media messages that are both targeted and unified across multiple platforms. Prerequisites: , IMC 260 , , and . Course fee: $22.50.
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IMC 498. Selected Topics in IMC (1-3)
Readings, lectures, and/or discussions of topics not generally included in course offerings. Course content and format determined by student needs and interests. Prerequisites: Permission of the Dean. Course fee: $22.50.
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