Telitha E. Lindquist College of Arts & Humanities 217 course will provide students with opportunities to explore specialized topics in contemporary journalism, electronic mediated communication, human communication studies, and public relations in a seminar format. Prerequisite: COMM 3000 or permission of instructor. May be taken 2 times up to 6 credit hours with different designations. COMM 4750 - Advanced Audio and Video Production Credits: (3) Typically taught: Spring [Full Sem] Capstone course for audio and video production. Emphasis is placed on combining production types to produce longer and more complex programs. Prerequisite: COMM 2200 and COMM 2751- COMM 4760 - Electronic Media Management Credits: (3) Typically taught: Spring [Full Sem] Analysis of complex systems necessary to manage media companies such as radio stations, television stations and cable outlets. Students will develop a master plan for a new media company. Prerequisite: COMM 1500 or permission of instructor. COMM 4800 - Special Study and Individual Projects Credits: (1-3) Typically taught: Fall [Full Sem] Spring [Full Sem] Summer [Full Sem] Work with an assigned faculty member on a project of special interest. May be repeated for a maximum of 6 credit hours. Prerequisite: COMM 3000 and permission of instructor. May be taken 3 times upt to 6 credit hours. A maximum of 3 credit hours may be counted for the major. COMM 4840 - Teaching Journalism and Advising Student Media in the Secondary School Credits: (3) Typically taught: Fall [Online] Prepares students to be teachers of journalism and advisors of student media in secondary schools. Designed to confront problems involved in organizing a staff, gathering material and publishing a newspaper, yearbook and literary magazine. Prerequisite: COMM 3000 or permission of instructor. COMM 4850 - Teaching Speech and Directing Speech Activities in the Secondary School Credits: (3) Typically taught: Fall [Online] Methods and techniques for teaching speech communication in secondary schools. Techniques and practices for coaching and supervising high school speech activities such as individual events, legislative forum, and debate. Prerequisite: COMM 3000 or permission of instructor. COMM 4890 - Communication Internship Credits: (1-3) Typically taught: Fall [Full Sem] Spring [Full Sem] Summer [Full Sem] An opportunity for students to receive academic credit for faculty approved on-the job learning experiences within certain communication areas of emphasis. Prerequisite: COMM 3000 . May be repeated for 5 times up to 6 credit hours. A maximum of 3 credit hours may be counted for the major. Credit/No credit only. COMM 4920 - Short Courses, Workshops, Institutes and Special Programs Credits: (1-3) Consult the class schedule for the current offering under this number. The specific title and credit authorized will appear on the student transcript. May be repeated 5 times up to 6 credit hours. COMM 4990 - Senior Seminar Credits: (3) Typically taught: Fall [Full Sem] Spring [Full Sem] Summer [Full Sem] A capstone course that prepares students to do a senior project and a portfolio to be used in job interviews or application to graduate school. Prerequisite: Communication major, COMM 3000 and COMM 3150 . Department of English Language and Literature Department Chair: Kathleen Herndon Location: Elizabeth Hall, Room 413 Telephone Contact: Kimberly Webb 801-626-6251 Professors: James Russell Burrows, Shannon Butler, Hal Crimmel, Gary Dohrer, Judith Elsley, Becky Jo Gesteland, Kathleen Herndon, Mark LeTourneau, Karen Marguerite Moloney, Victoria Ramirez, John Schwiebert, Sally Bishop Shigley, Mahalingam Subbiah, Mikel Vause, Michael Wutz, James E. Young; Associate Professors: Timothy Conrad, Susan McKay, Scott Rogers, Shelley Thomas; Assistant Professors: Sian Griffiths, Janine Joseph, Julia Panko, Samantha Katz Seal; Instructors: Toni Asay, Christy Call, Giana Curtis, Ronald Deeter, Jan Hamer, Kyra Hudson, Brooke Kelly, Becky Marchant, Sylvia Newman, Holly Nicholes, Jose Otero, Mark Peterson, William Pollett, Amy Reimann, Deborah Sheridan, Laura Stott, Gail Yngve; Visiting Assistant Professor: Jennifer Mitchell The Department of English Language and Literature offers a broad spectrum of language, literature and writing courses. English majors and minors, English teaching majors and minors, English majors with professional and technical writing emphasis and professional and technical writing minors, and English majors with creative writing emphasis, in consultation with English department advisors, can select programs individually designed to satisfy academic requirements. Furthermore, students preparing for careers Weber State University 2014-2015 Catalog