2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog | 20263
Mass Communications Courses
All Mass Communications Courses
MASC 1100 Media and Society
(3 credits)
MASC 1500 Making Media
(1 credits)
MASC 2243 Video Editing
(3 credits)
MASC 2250 Video Production
(3 credits)
MASC 2460 Digital Photography
(3 credits)
MASC 2600 Advertising and Culture
(3 credits)
MASC 2780 Career Pathways
(3 credits)
MASC 2850 Media Writing I
(3 credits)
MASC 2925 People of the Environment: Mass Media Perspectives
(3 credits)
MASC 2970 Internship
(3 credits)
MASC 3112 Broadcasting Practicum
(1 credits)
MASC 3150 Photojournalism
(3 credits)
MASC 3260 Public Relations
(3 credits)
MASC 3270 Media and Social Change
(3 credits)
MASC 3330 Performance and Production
(3 credits)
MASC 3350 Northern Student Magazine Practicum
(1 credits)
MASC 3450 Advanced Video Production
(3 credits)
MASC 3500 Media Design
(3 credits)
MASC 3510 Podcasting 101
(3 credits)
MASC 3600 Social Media Marketing
(3 credits)
MASC 3670 Documentary Film
(3 credits)
MASC 3720 Media Writing II
(3 credits)
MASC 3790 Screenwriting
(3 credits)
MASC 3850 Media Ethics and Law
(3 credits)
MASC 3900 Topics in Mass Communication
(1-3 credits)
MASC 3970 Internship
(1-12 credits)
MASC 4220 Multimedia Marketing
(3 credits)
MASC 4330 Engineering for Electronic Media
(3 credits)
MASC 4340 Digital Cinema
(3 credits)
MASC 4840 Portfolio
(3 credits)
MASC 4917 DIS Tchg Assoc |
(1-2 credits)
MASC 4970 Internship
(1-12 credits)
MASC 2460 Digital Photography (3 credits)
This course will move you from 'taking snapshots' to becoming a visual communicator. You will explore the aesthetic dimensions as well as the technical side of digital photography. Aesthetically, you will learn to 'see' with a camera and to create carefully composed, meaningful, quality images. On the technical side the focus will be on camera handling and photo editing techniques. You will also gain an understanding of the historical and current developments in the photography industry, as well as its role in social progress. Students learn to analyze and critique photography work to hone their visual literacy skills. All camera equipment is provided for students.
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