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Mass Communications CC |
MCOM 9 | Colloquium-Mass Communications | 1.00 Unit | ||
Collaboration between Journalism, Radio and Television. Cross-platform projects in content creation. Designing material for newspaper, radio and television. Learning media production techniques. Programming philosophies, formatting content for specific media, marketing, promotions, news and sports. | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Arts, Media & Communication | ||||
MCOM 20 | Int to Jrnlism Rep & News Writ | 3.00 Units | ||
This course is an introduction to gathering and writing news in journalistic style across multiple platforms. Strongly Recommended: Eligibility for ENGL C1000 (Formerly ENGL 1) | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Arts, Media & Communication | ||||
MCOM 21 | Newspaper Production I | 3.00 Units | ||
This course focuses on writing the student-produced school newspaper, The Spectator, and its online version, spectator.news. This course includes practical experience in design/layout, visual, online, multimedia journalism, and emerging technologies. Strongly Recommended: MCOM 20, Eligibility for ENGL C1000 (Formerly ENGL 1) | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Arts, Media & Communication | ||||
MCOM 22 | Newspaper Production II | 3.00 Units | ||
This course focuses on writing the student-produced school newspaper, The Spectator, and its online version, spectator.news. This course includes practical experience in design/layout, visual, online, multimedia journalism, emerging technologies, and editorial mentorship Prerequisite: MCOM 21 Strongly Recommended: MCOM 20, Eligibility for ENGL C1000 (Formerly ENGL 1) | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Arts, Media & Communication | ||||
MCOM 23 | Newspaper Production III | 3.00 Units | ||
This course focuses on writing the student-produced school newspaper, The Spectator, and its online version, spectator.news. This course includes practical experience in design/layout, visual, online, multimedia journalism, emerging technologies, and editorial leadership. Prerequisite: MCOM 22, Eligibility for: Eligibility for ENGL C1000 (Formerly ENGL 1) | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Arts, Media & Communication | ||||
MCOM 26 | Intro to Photojournalism | 3.00 Units | ||
This course focuses on photography for the student-produced school newspaper, The Spectator, and its online version, spectator.news. This course deals with the photographer as a journalist, focusing on theory and practice in press and publications photography. Strongly Recommended: PHOT 53A or PHOT 50, MCOM 20, Eligibility for: Eligibility for ENGL C1000 (Formerly ENGL 1) | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Arts, Media & Communication | ||||
MCOM 41 | Intro to Mass Communications | 3.00 Units | ||
History of the press and mass media; the political, social and economic impact of the press on government and public opinion. A social and cultural impact of the media and its role in shaping public perception. An overview of the news process and job opportunities in the media. | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Arts, Media & Communication | ||||
MCOM 42 | Writing for Broadcasting | 3.00 Units | ||
Techniques of writing for radio, television, film and electronic media; writing related to fiction and non-fiction scripts for informational and entertainment purposes. | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Arts, Media & Communication | ||||
MCOM 43 | Ad Sales & Media Management | 3.00 Units | ||
Introduction to media advertising and sales plus media management strategies, techniques, leadership and motivation. | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Arts, Media & Communication | ||||
MCOM 44 | Radio & Television Announcing | 3.00 Units | ||
Developing skills in projection of personality, vocal performance and pronunciation necessary for communication of ideas in radio and television broadcasting under studio circumstances. Activities will equip students in understanding and developing themselves as integrated physiological, social, and psychological media personalities. | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Arts, Media & Communication | ||||
MCOM 50 | Radio Studio Techniques | 3.00 Units | ||
Operational procedures and practices in modern radio broadcast studios, including audio production techniques. | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Arts, Media & Communication | ||||
MCOM 56 | Intro to KCRH Radio Exp | 4.00 Units | ||
Introduction to practical experience in KCRH radio station operations including programming, music, audio production techniques, promotions, news, live sports, and underwriting sales. Experience in broadcast operation of KCRH-FM. Strongly Recommended: MCOM 50 (completed with a grade of "C" or higher) | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Arts, Media & Communication | ||||
MCOM 57 | KCRH Radio Leadership Experien | 3.00 Units | ||
Leadership experience in KCRH radio station operations including programming, music, audio production techniques, promotions, news, live sports, and underwriting sales. Experience in broadcast operation of KCRH-FM. Prerequisite: MCOM 56 (completed with a grade of "C" or higher) | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Arts, Media & Communication | ||||
MCOM 58 | Intermed KCRH Radio Experience | 3.00 Units | ||
Intermediate practical experience in KCRH radio station operations including programming, music, audio production techniques, promotions, news, live sports, and underwriting sales. Experience in broadcast operation of KCRH-FM. Prerequisite: MCOM 57 (completed with a grade of "C" or higher) | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Arts, Media & Communication | ||||
MCOM 59 | Adv KCRH Radio Experience | 3.00 Units | ||
Advanced practical experience in KCRH radio station operations including running programming, music, audio production, promotions, news, live sports, and underwriting sales departments. Experience in broadcast operation of KCRH-FM. Prerequisite: MCOM 58 (completed with a grade of "C" or higher) | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Arts, Media & Communication | ||||
MCOM 60 | Beginning TV Studio Production | 3.00 Units | ||
Introduction to TV studio practices. Hands-on experience in television studio operations, control room procedures, and basic program production. | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Arts, Media & Communication | ||||
MCOM 61 | TV Studio Techniques II | 3.00 Units | ||
Further experience in television studio operations, control room procedures, and program production. Designed to advance skills in operating television equipment, producing and directing television programs. | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Arts, Media & Communication | ||||
MCOM 68 | KCTH Television Experience | 3.00 Units | ||
Practical experience in television production and programming. Prerequisite: MCOM 60, Strongly Recommended: MCOM 61. | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Arts, Media & Communication | ||||
MCOM 69 | KCTH TV Experience II | 3.00 Units | ||
Advanced practical experience in television production and programming. Prerequisite: MCOM 60, Strongly Recommended: MCOM 68. | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Arts, Media & Communication | ||||
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