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Fall 2021
May 16, 2022 |
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| AdvIss-MedCom:Photo as VisComm - 19572 - COMN 354 - 01 | ||||||||||||||
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Do not register for this class if you have previously taken it as COMN 388.
Visual images play a significant role in contemporary communication. This course explores photography's role in our visual communication. It covers the technical and production aspects of photography, explores different venues of photography (e.g., photojournalism, advertising), and analyzes how visual messages influence viewers. Neither prior photographic experience nor camera equipment is needed. Students Will be using DSLR cameras that can be lent out. Prerequisites: COMN 102, 103, 107 and 160 or permission of instructor. This class counts toward both the Journalism & Media and Intercultural & Critical Studies tracks.
Associated Term: Fall 2021 Registration Dates: Apr 01, 2021 to Sep 05, 2021 Levels: Undergraduate Attributes: Comm - Intercultural & Crit St, Comm - Journalism & Media Geneseo Campus Campus Lecture Schedule Type Face-to-Face Instructional Method 3.000 Credits View Catalog Entry
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| Adv Issues:Media Entertainment - 19607 - COMN 354 - 02 | ||||||||||||||
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Entertainment has become an important interest area within the field of communication. Given the overwhelming portion of Americans' leisure time dedicated to entertainment consumption, scientific inquiry in this area is a necessity. In this course we will explore speculation, theory, and research regarding the uses and effects of entertainment with respect to reading, playing, and watching all sorts of entertainment fare.
Readings and lectures will consider work on effects and appeal of media entertainment, emphasizing emotional reactions. Topics include key concepts of entertainment research, and the respective features and emotional/social-psychological effects of genres such as comedy, mystery, suspense, sports, music, horror, and news.
Counts toward Journalism and Media track.
Associated Term: Fall 2021 Registration Dates: Apr 01, 2021 to Sep 05, 2021 Levels: Undergraduate Attributes: Comm - Journalism & Media Geneseo Campus Campus Lecture Schedule Type Face-to-Face Instructional Method 3.000 Credits View Catalog Entry
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