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The skills learned in this course will prepare students for upper-division communication courses, and provide students with basic research methods in the field of communication. Students will become familiar with a range of research methods (survey, interview, ethnography, discourse, and political economy.


DayStart TimeEnd TimeRoom
Tuesday
12:10
13:30
Q-604
Friday
12:10
13:30
Q-604

The skills learned in this course will prepare students for upper-division communication courses, and provide students with basic research methods in the field of communication. Students will become familiar with a range of research methods (survey, interview, ethnography, discourse, and political economy.


DayStart TimeEnd TimeRoom
Monday
15:20
16:40
Q-704
Thursday
15:20
16:40
Q-704

In this course, students will be introduced to graphic design history and graphic design principles. They will learn to apply these principles through hands-on exercises and projects, using both analog means and digital tools (Adobe Photoshop). No prerequisites.


DayStart TimeEnd TimeRoom
Tuesday
13:45
16:40
C-501

Topics vary every semester.
“For the course description, please find this course in the respective semester on the public course browser: https://www.aup.edu/academics/course-catalog/by-term.”


DayStart TimeEnd TimeRoom
Wednesday
13:45
16:40
Q-704

Topics vary every semester.
“For the course description, please find this course in the respective semester on the public course browser: https://www.aup.edu/academics/course-catalog/by-term.”


DayStart TimeEnd TimeRoom
Monday
12:10
13:30
M-014
Thursday
12:10
13:30
M-014

Topics vary every semester.
“For the course description, please find this course in the respective semester on the public course browser: https://www.aup.edu/academics/course-catalog/by-term.”


DayStart TimeEnd TimeRoom
Monday
15:20
16:40
Q-509
Thursday
15:20
16:40
Q-509

TOPICS VARY BY SEMESTER


DayStart TimeEnd TimeRoom
Monday
16:55
18:15
C-501
Thursday
16:55
18:15
C-501
Monday
13:45
15:05
M-013
Thursday
13:45
15:05
M-013

TOPICS VARY BY SEMESTER


DayStart TimeEnd TimeRoom
Monday
16:55
18:15
C-501
Thursday
16:55
18:15
C-501
Monday
13:45
15:05
M-013
Thursday
13:45
15:05
M-013

This course provides an overview of political communication theories, modes, means and institutions and serves as an introduction to how communication scholars study politics and the media. We will cover prevalent political communication theories and trends, the relationship between political institutions and the press both in the US and in other countries, elections, debates, political campaigning and advertising, new media and politics, political socialization, education, politics and popular culture.


DayStart TimeEnd TimeRoom
Monday
16:55
18:15
Q-704
Thursday
16:55
18:15
Q-704

Examines how constitutional and statutory law define and protect media in different countries. Introduces students to libel law, copyright and author's rights, commercial rights issues, and variations across countries. Examines the role of government institutions and regulatory bodies in formulating policy on matters such as children's television and advertising regulation. Explores the process of self-regulation and issues of journalist's ethics.


DayStart TimeEnd TimeRoom
Tuesday
15:20
16:40
Q-509
Friday
15:20
16:40
Q-509