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Student Handbook, Semester 1, 2010: Communication Studies

Major

For a major in Communication Studies, students must successfully complete 8 courses:

1 required courses:
CMN102 Introduction to Creative Advertising

Choose 1 course from
CMN116 Digital Photographic Practice
CMN120 Introduction to Design
CMN130 Multimedia Advertising
CMN140 Advertising Campaigns

Plus select 6 courses from:
CMN213 Advertising: Copy and Image
CMN214 Creative Advertising
CMN216 Industry Project 1: Communication
CMN218 Introduction to Creative Advertising
CMN224 Advertising Campaigns
CMN226 Advertising: Copy and Image
CMN227 Creative Advertising
CMN228 Communication Theory and Practice
CMN229 Introduction to Creative Writing
CMN231 Public Relations Strategies and Tactics
CMN235 Introduction to Journalism
CMN237 Introduction to Creative Advertising
CMN238 Editing for the Communications Professional
CMN240 Computer-Assisted Reporting
CMN246 Crisis and Issues Management
CMN247 Media and Community Relations
CMN248 Advertising Campaigns
CMN249 Advertising: Copy and Image
CMN251 News Rounds
CMN256 The Writer and the Law
CMN260 Media and Promotion: Tourism and Hospitality
CMN266 Communication Campaign Planning
CMN267 News Writing: Print and Broadcast
EGL201 Online Journalism

Minor

For a minor in Communication Studies, students must successfully complete 4 courses:

Choose 1 course from
CMN116 Creative Writing D: Paperback Hero
CMN120 Digital Photojournalism and Feature Writing
CMN130 News and Reporting
CMN140 Introduction to Creative Advertising

Plus select 3 courses from:
CMN213 Editing for Professionals
CMN214
CMN216
CMN218
CMN224 Advertising Campaigns
CMN226 Creative and Interactive Advertising
CMN227
CMN228 Media Law and Ethics
CMN229
CMN231 Communication Campaign Planning
CMN235
CMN237 Online Journalism
CMN238
CMN240 Feature Writing
CMN246 Writing for Children and Young Adults
CMN247 Creative Writing for the Illustrated Book
CMN248
CMN249
CMN251
CMN256
CMN260 Writing the Short Story
CMN266 Writing Poetry
CMN267
EGL201 Reality Bites: An Exploration of Non-Fiction

Students who have successfully completed a major in Communication Studies may add a minor by successfully completing an additional 4 of the above advanced level courses. 

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