Capstone in Communication & Media ((4 Credits))

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Are you close to graduation and planning a career in communications, journalism, advertising, PR, broadcasting, digital media, or Internet content creation? Have you been studying media as a cultural form and plan to continue, in graduate school or on your own? If so, this course is for you. Consider 'new economy' solutions to the changing media environment through readings, research, interviews, and discussions, develop or refine a resume and portfolio or web site of past work that will present you as someone who is prepared for an entry level job or to study the subject further, and develop a past paper into a writing sample. Prerequisites (must complete before registering): At least 3 upper level courses in Communications, Media Studies, or related field Notes: Designed for students within 24 credits of Graduation. Designed as a final course, for students done with most concentration courses and Ed Planning. Gives Ed Planning credit, however, not a substitute for planning the degree as currently constructed. This course was previously CUL-224324 Capstone in Media and Communications.