• JCOM 3050: Technical and Professional Communication Principles

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Technical communication principles and practices used in the workplace. Emphasizes technical writing of reports and correspondence using electronic information retrieval and presentation. Prerequisite/Restriction: Fulfillment of Communications Literacy CL2 requirement. Crosslist: ASTE 3050 Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall, Spring
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• JCOM 3090: Graphic Design in Agriculture and Media Industries

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Prepares students to be proficient in elements of design, graphic art production, photo editing, and image composition techniques used in agricultural communications and journalism fields. Crosslist: ASTE 3090
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• JCOM 3100: Reporting Public Affairs

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Emphasizes development of advanced reporting, newsgathering, interviewing, and writing skills. Prerequisite/Restriction: Minimum grades of C+ in JCOM 1130, JCOM 1500, and JCOM 2010.
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• JCOM 3110: Feature Writing

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  This intensive feature-writing course emphasizes the research, writing, editing, and marketing of articles for magazines, newspapers, online sites, and other publications.
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• JCOM 3120: Editing and Design (CI)

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Students practice copyediting, proofreading, and electronic editing for a variety of publications, learning to apply style guides, design principles, and creativity to the content production process.
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• JCOM 3140: Opinion Writing

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Study and practice of persuasive editorial and opinion writing for the mass media. (F,Sp)
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• JCOM 3200: Writing for Electronic Media

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Theory and practice of reporting public affairs for broadcast and electronic media. Emphasizes news gathering, understanding local political structures, news and feature writing, interviewing, media law, ethics, and cultural sensitivity. Prerequisite/Restriction: Minimum grades of C+ in JCOM 1130, JCOM 1500, and JCOM 2010.
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• JCOM 3310: Writing for Public Relations

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  This course covers the theory and practice of information-gathering for public relations, including basic news releases, features, speeches, annual reports, newsletters and brochures, broadcasting, and other forms. It emphasizes advanced news-gathering techniques, interviewing, media law, ethics, and cultural sensitivity. Prerequisites: JCOM 1130, JCOM 1500, and JCOM 2010 with grades of C+ or better in each course JCOM 2300 (may be taken concurrently) All of the above, or instructor permission
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• JCOM 3320: Strategic Research Methods in Public Relations

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  This course covers qualitative research methods standard to real-life applications in public relations problems and campaigns, including focus groups, case analysis, and strategic assessments. Prerequisite/Restriction: All prerequisites require a minimum grade of C: JCOM 2020 JCOM 2300 JCOM 3310
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• JCOM 3410: Film as Cultural Communication

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Analysis of the economic, ideological, political, and cultural constraints influencing film content. (F,Sp)
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