Austin Community College
Fall 2010 - ALL COURSES
Course Descriptions All Courses Classroom Courses Distance Learning Courses
Updated: 11/29/2011 14:21:21
JOURNALISM
16 Week Session August 23 - December 12
COMM 1307 Introduction to Mass Communications
E [27/28] 16462 Lec 001 NRG 4204 TTh 10:35am - 11:55am OH Sharp, Sallie
E [24/28] 16464 Lec 003 NRG 1214 TTh 5:40pm - 7:00pm OH Torrisi, Jessie
E [27/28] 16465 Lec 004 RGC 343 MW 10:35am - 11:55am OH Espitia, Ricardo
E [22/28] 16466 Lec 005 RGC 125 TTh 7:45am - 9:05am OH Brown, Paul
E [0/28] 20706 Lec 007 RRC 3222.00 MW 6:00pm - 7:20pm OH Cone, Stacey
E [22/24] 16467 Lec 006 RVS 9112 MW 1:25pm - 2:45pm OH Torrisi, Jessie
COMM 2305 Copy Editing
E+ [11/12] 16477 Lec 001 NRG 4209 TTh 12:00pm - 1:45pm OH Wear, Benjamin
COMM 2311 News Reporting I
E+ [8/12] 16480 Lec 002 NRG 4209 TTh 9:10am - 10:30am OH Sharp, Sallie
E+ [22/25] 16479 Lec 001 RGC 229 MW 12:00pm - 1:20pm OH Robbins, Kevin
E+ [0/15] 16432 Lec 700 RGC 229 TTh 12:00pm - 1:20pm OH Wear, Benjamin
16432 - is a News Reporting I Honors course with a focus on "A Few Good Men and
Women: Journalism in Crisis." It has RESTRICTED ENROLLMENT. Please call the Honors
Program at 223-6555 or visit the website www.austincc.edu/honors for enrollment
information.
E+ [0/28] 20707 Lec 003 RRC 3337.00 TTh 6:00pm - 7:20pm Staff
16 Week Session August 23 - December 12
COMM 1307 Introduction to Mass Communications
E [24/28] 16463 DIL 002 ONL Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Sharp, Sallie
16463 - Internet access required. S. Sharp, 223.4866. MANDATORY: for Online orientation
information email ssharp@austincc.edu on the 1st day of class, 8/23.
COMM 2305 Copy Editing
E+ [10/15] 16478 DIL 002 ONL Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Sharp, Sallie
16478 - Internet access required. S. Sharp, 223.4866. MANDATORY: for Online orientation
information email ssharp@austincc.edu on the 1st day of class, 8/23.
12 Week Session September 20 - December 12
COMM 1307 Introduction to Mass Communications
E [20/28] 20059 DIL 008 ONL Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Sharp, Sallie
20059 - Internet access required. S. Sharp, 223.4866. MANDATORY: for Online orientation
information email ssharp@austincc.edu on the 1st day of class, 9/20.
COMM 2311 News Reporting I
E+ [16/28] 20405 DIL 005 ONL Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Sharp, Sallie
20405 - Internet access required. S. Sharp, 223.4866. MANDATORY: for Online orientation
information email ssharp@austincc.edu on the 1st day of class, 9/20.
COMM 1307 Introduction to Mass Communications
A survey of the basic factors affecting human communication, including theories and models of communication. In-depth study of the relationship of mass media and society. An overview of trends in newspapers, radio, television, film, and books, and the related institutions of advertising, public relations, and photography.
COMM 2305 Copy Editing
A study of copy editing for errors of fact and expression with emphasis on editing for readability, headline writing, and page make-up. Prerequisite: COMM 2311.
COMM 2311 News Reporting I
Gathering and writing news stories for newspapers, newsmagazines, and newsletters. Study of news writing techniques and appeal to reader interest.
News Reporting I: Honors - Please contact the Honors Department at 223-3255 or honors@austincc.edu for additional information. Prerequisite: ENGL 1301.