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              - Speech Communication I - 2 hours</strong><br>

 A fundamental approach to the philosophy, procedures and problems 

              of oral interaction among human beings. Thus, this course will include 

              the study of speeches given by others, the writing of speeches and 

              the delivering of the speech.<br>

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							  <strong>215 - Speech Communication II - 2 hours</strong><br>

							  A treatment of the basic principles of both organization 

							    of material and its delivery. The objective is to give the student 

							    the techniques and the poise necessary to communicate his thoughts 

							    to the group. Clarity and simplicity sought in student speeches. 

							    Prerequisite: Speech I.<br>

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							  <strong>233 - Fundamentals of Broadcasting - 2 hours</strong><br>

							  To develop an appreciation and sensitivity for the 

							    strengths and weaknesses of radio, the course introduces the process 

							    of communication and decision making and examination of various 

							    communication channels. The majority of time is spent on the reproduction, 

							    control, and recording of sound as fundamental to the student's 

							    actual production of a radio program in the ABC turntables, microphones, 

							    and control (audio) boards.<br>

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							  <strong>310 - Creative Writing - 3 hours</strong><br>

							  Creative writing gives students the opportunity to 

							    develop individual style following the principles of effective rhetoric 

							    using various types of paragraphs, the short story, the essay, the 

							    theme, and the thesis.<br>

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							  <strong>333 - Audience Psychology - 3 hours</strong><br>

							  This course is designed to give the student an introduction 

							    to communication theory, spiritual decision process, the function 

							    of mass media in society and the Church in Africa. Video and Tape 

							    cassettes will be utilized.<br>

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							  <strong>334 - Advanced Radio Production - 3 hours</strong><br>

							  An examination of the philosophy of mass media usage 

							    in Christian witness, with supervised involvement in radio production. 

							    Prerequisite: Fundamentals of Broadcasting.<br>

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							  <strong>335 - Writing for Radio - 3 hours</strong><br>

							  Principles of radio writing and re-writing are studied 

							    and practiced with writing projects in the areas of: continuity, 

							    promotional announcements, public service announcements, sports, 

							    radio talks, news, and teaching programs.<br>

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							  <strong>343 - Audio Receptivity - 2 hours</strong><br>

							  As communication scholars spotlight interpersonal 

							    communication the role of receiver as an equal partner becomes clearer. 

							    Most research and time, however, is spent teaching speaking and 

							    disregarding the role of the listener. This despite the fact that 

							    research consistently demonstrates that most people spend more time 

							    listening than the other three verbal communications. This course 

							    through exercises, self analysis, lectures and tests will seek to 

							    correct this imbalance.<br>

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							  <strong>348 - Media Writing Workshop - 2 hours</strong><br>

							  In this course students are helped to become more 

							    effective in their abilities in writing for the media, specifically 

							    in the medium of newspaper. Covers what is news? And what are its 

							    values. The different types of news stories. What is news style 

							    and how it differs from other types of writing styles? The different 

							    news leads (simple, complex leads) and when to use them. How to 

							    polish up the lead and why it is so important to have a good lead 

							    to the story. Writing the complete story, specifically the body 

							    of the story. Again the course covers editing and proof-reading 

							    skills.<br>

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							  <strong>432 - Broadcasting Strategy - 2 hours</strong><br>

							  This course designed for advanced students in Radio 

							    Broadcasting. The principles of Broadcasting management and the 

							    related fields of program planning, promotion, finance, follow-up 

							    and feedback will be studied. These will be opportunities for live 

							    Christian broadcasting over RADIO ABC-FM. The strategy for Christian 

							    broadcasting will be examined from various perspectives as well 

							    as the evaluation of the philosophy and goals of the Christian broadcaster.<br>

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							  <strong>433 - Radio Announcing - 2 hours</strong><br>

							  This course is designed to develop basic desirable 

							    qualities of a general-purpose radio announcer. Subjects covered 

							    include reading ability and rate, vocabulary, articulation, interpretation, 

							    marking copies, etc.<br>

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							  <strong>440 - Journalism/Yearbook - 2 hours</strong><br>

							  In this selective elective students will participate 

							    in creating the college annual by utilizing their skills in creative 

							    writing and by learning how to write articles as reporting journalist. 

							    The class will also teach the fundamentals of good photography, 

						    layout design, editorial journalism and publishing.<br>

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