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• COMM A455: Gender, Comm & Culture

  3.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Aiken

  
  (Prereq: Grade of C or better in ENGL A102 or departmental consent) An exploration of the relationships among gender, communication, and culture from descriptive and critical perspectives with three focused themes: 1) communication creates, sustains, and sometimes challenges concepts of gender; 2) the conceptualization of gender is a cultural process; and 3) gender shapes communication.
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• COMM A460: Science Communication

  3.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Aiken

  
  (Prereq: Junior or higher standing) The purpose of this course is to increase students knowledge and awareness of the challenges and practices involved in communicating science. Special attention is paid to communication practices and channels related to the general populace and how the lay person understands, interprets, criticizes, and applies science and scientific messages to his or her own life. This course will bridge the science and communication disciplines to explore how humans communicate science, examine the problems in communicating science to diverse populations, and analyze the difficulty of crafting science communication messages. The course explores the development of science as a perspective to understanding our world. Students will evaluate science communication messages, science communication campaigns, and case studies. Students will also translate science information into science communication designed for the general public and create original science communication messages.
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• COMM A462: Political Rhetoric

  3.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Aiken

  
  In order to become more sophisticated and critical participants in the democratic process, students will apply classical and contemporary models in the critical analysis of political and campaign rhetoric. The course also provides the opportunity to acquire and practice argumentation and debate skills.
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• COMM A476: Visual Communication II

  3.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Aiken

  
  (Prereq: Grade of C or better in COMM A376 or departmental consent) Advanced theory and methods for using graphics to communicate in a variety of media, including print and internet-based materials. Students gain experience in desktop publishing techniques to create visual communication materials from the concept stage to production.
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• COMM A478: Digital Storytelling

  3.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Aiken

  
  (Prereq: Grade of C or better in ENGL A102) An introduction to writing and producing electronic video and audio materials, with a focus on preparing the student to produce entry-level work suitable for live and recorded broadcast and internet media. Topics include video camera and audio recording, studio and field tecniques, basic editing procedures, and distribution.
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• COMM A479: Digital Storytelling Abroad

  3.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Aiken

  
  This course provides students with an immersive experience in the world of multimedia storytelling, enhanced by a study abroad component; students will explore multimedia storytelling across national borders. Students will gain a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental elements that constitute compelling digital narratives from a cross-cultural perspective. Through hands-on projects, participants will craft news-driven multimedia packages tailored for diverse storytelling platforms and diverse audiences. These platforms encompass photography, audio, video, and data visualization, all of which play pivotal roles in modern communication and emerging media.
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• COMM A480: Organizational Communication

  3.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Aiken

  
  (Prereq: junior standing and completion of COMM A190 and A201 with grades of C or better in each) A study of how the context of the organization influences interpersonal communication processes. Emphasis on applying theory and research to identify effective organizational communication practices and strategic communication behavior within organizations.
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• COMM A482: Health Communication

  3.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Aiken

  
  (Prereq: Junior Standing or Permission of Instructor) This course examines theory and research relevant to health communication, including interpersonal, organizational, and mass communication approaches. Topics include communication between patients and healthcare providers, the importance of social support for patients and providers, the role of communication in general models of health and illness as well as health campaigns. Prior completion of COMM A201 is recommended but not required.
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• COMM A494: Topics in Communications

  1.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Aiken

  
  (Prereq: varies by topic) Study of selected topics in communications. Course content will be announced in the schedule of classes. Course may be repeated with different topics.
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• COMM A494D: T:Video Journalism

  3.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Aiken

  
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