Austin Community College
Spring 2011 - ALL COURSES

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Updated: 11/30/2011 11:01:17


JOURNALISM

CLASSROOM 
16 Week Session January 18 - May 15
COMM 1307 Introduction to Mass Communications

E	[19/24]	22521	Lec	005	NRG	4211	TTh	 9:10am - 10:25am	OH Sharp, Sallie
E	[23/25]	22518	Lec	002	NRG	PB1	TTh	 5:40pm -  6:55pm	OH Gaines, Judy
E	[27/28]	22519	Lec	003	RGC	328	MW	 1:25pm -  2:45pm	OH Torrisi, Jessie
E	[26/28]	22520	Lec	004	RGC	123	TTh	12:00pm -  1:15pm	OH Siefkes, Angela
E	[21/24]	22523	Lec	007	RVS	2221	MW	12:00pm -  1:20pm	OH Espitia, Ricardo
E	[20/22]	22522	Lec	006	RVS	9111	TTh	 1:25pm -  2:40pm	OH Cone, Stacey
COMM 2305 Copy Editing
E+	[0/15]	27087	Lec	002	RRC	1123.	TTh	 6:00pm -  7:40pm	OH Olsen, Jeffrey
COMM 2311 News Reporting I
E+	[18/25]	22535	Lec	001	NRG	PB1	TTh	10:35am - 11:50am	OH Sharp, Sallie
E+	[23/25]	22539	Lec	005	RGC	229	MW	 2:50pm -  4:10pm	OH Robbins, Kevin
E+	[23/25]	22536	Lec	002	RGC	229	TTh	 1:25pm -  2:40pm	OH Wear, Benjamin
E+	[0/28]	27088	Lec	006	RRC	1103.	MW	 6:00pm -  7:20pm	OH Torrisi, Jessie
E+	[0/24]	22538	Lec	004	RVS	2221	TTh	 5:40pm -  6:55pm	OH Cone, Stacey
COMM 2315 News Reporting II
E+	[0/12]	22540	Lec	001	NRG	4209	TTh	12:00pm -  1:15pm	OH Sharp, Sallie


12 Week Session February 14 - May 15
COMM 2305 Copy Editing
E+	[0/15]	32126	Lec	003	RGC	126	M	 6:00pm -  9:20pm	OH Brown, Paul
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DISTANCE LEARNING 
16 Week Session January 18 - May 15
COMM 1307 Introduction to Mass Communications
E	[18/28]	22517	DIL	001	ONL	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Sharp, Sallie
22517 - Internet access required. S. Sharp, 223.4866. MANDATORY: for Online orientation 
information email ssharp@austincc.edu on the 1st day of class,1/18. 
COMM 2305 Copy Editing
E+	[9/15]	22534	DIL	001	ONL	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Sharp, Sallie
22534 - Internet access required. S. Sharp, 223.4866. MANDATORY: for Online orientation 
information email ssharp@austincc.edu on the 1st day of class,1/18. 
COMM 2311 News Reporting I
E+	[15/28]	22537	DIL	003	ONL	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Sharp, Sallie
22537 - Internet access required. S. Sharp, 223.4866. MANDATORY: for Online orientation 
information email ssharp@austincc.edu on the 1st day of class,1/18. 


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.

COMM 2315 News Reporting II
Gathering and writing advanced news stories for newspapers, news-magazines, and newsletters. Interviewing techniques for specialized writing assignments (e.g., science, law, drama, literary criticism, music). Prerequisite: COMM 2311.