Austin Community College
Fall 2010 - CANCELLED COURSES

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Updated: 11/29/2011 14:21:21


JOURNALISM

CLASSROOM 
16 Week Session August 23 - December 12
COMM 1307 Introduction to Mass Communications

E	[0/28]	20706	Lec	007	RRC	3222.00	MW	 6:00pm -  7:20pm	OH Cone, Stacey
COMM 2311 News Reporting I
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


DISTANCE LEARNING 
16 Week Session August 23 - December 12


12 Week Session September 20 - December 12


Course Descriptions All Courses 
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.