COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA STUDIES

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1 COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA STUDIES Machiavelli, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, Marx, Mill Rawls. Prerequisite: The Department The Philosophy Communication Technology Media Studies (CMS) combines the Representative social cultural views analysis the social media role technology. communication Two fundamental technologies questions with are media addressed. production, The including extent digital technology s video, impact broadcast on social print institutions journalism, television, individual lives. radio, And, photography, to what degree advertising, is this public impact relations, digital multimedia. The CMS beneficial or harmful? Prerequisite: curriculum is interdisciplinary by nature international in scope, blending theory practice, the Bioethics: historical Philosophical the contemporary Approaches the mainstream with the alternative. Examines the ethical legal issues surrounding The department abortion, fers physician-assisted two undergraduate suicide, majors, Digital euthanasia, Communication genetic cloning, (DC) genetic therapy/enhancement, Media Studies (MS), with genetic the MS patenting, major divided into two concentrations: Film, health care allocation. Prerequisite: Television Media Journalism. Both DC MS majors explore everything from broadcasting, Philosophical filmmaking Anthropology journalism Reflections to advertising, on the public nature relations, meaning web design human digital existence, multimedia especially production. in contemporary The department philosophy gives all such its students as existentialism immediate access to Marxism. the latest Writings technology stware in order to prepare them for Buber Scheler on human nature the career path they choose wither within are studied. Prerequisite: the media or communication industries or in another field Metaphysics Four Our overall movements goal is in to the produce development responsible media the Western scholars, metaphysical consumers tradition: communication pressionals who 1) analyze Aristotle, Thomas Aquinas, Kant the social effect, moral substance, Heidegger. Prerequisite: aesthetic value the media, 2) learn the social creative skills involved in the conception, East/West shaping, Comparative execution their Philosophy own media/communication projects Heidegger career paths. East Asian thought, the origin Greek Chinese philosophy; the Faculty Kyoto school; Nishitani s Religion Nothingness. Prerequisite: LORI BINDIG, PH.D. Assistant Pressor Philosophical Theology The problem God before after JAMES Kant s CASTONGUAY, Copernical PH.D. Revolution, Associate Pressor phenomenology religion postmodern theology. DEBBIE DANOWSKI, Prerequisite: PH.D. Associate Pressor, Chair Philosophy Film GREGORY GOLDA, M.ED. Uses contemporary films to lead students Clinical Instructor through advanced philosophical examination issues such as epistemology, ethics, SIDNEY GOTTLIEB, PH.D. religion, Pressor technology, the nature the mind. Prerequisite: ANDREW MILLER, PH.D. PH Associate Philosophy Pressor Performing Arts This SARA course ROSS, examines PH.D. the creation, expression, Associate Pressor meaning the performing arts. Through drama, music, voice, students Media Studies will critically Facilities analyze the perennial elements structure story its place The CMS in uncovering facilities include creating a studio meaning. for beginning advanced HD television production courses the state--the Special Topics in Philosophy art Hubert J. Schlafley, Jr. Digital Media Designates Lab equipped new with or occasional high-end multimedia courses that workstations may may running not become the most part up-to-date the department s programs including permanent Apple s ferings. Final Cut Courses Studio capitalize Adobe s on Creative a timely topic, Suite stware. a faculty Our member s large inventory particular production interest, an equipment experimental alternative ensures that to as existing soon as courses, students etc. declare their major in DC or MS that they have Prerequisites established by the department consistent access to the latest tools as appropriate for the specific course. Course stware for their projects, gain the skills title knowledge is shown on necessary the student s for successful transcript. Consult careers in the the current media course communication schedule for available industries topics current prerequisites Existentialism Major in Digital Communication Nineteenth- 20th-century existentialism, Digital Communication especially (DC) the is thought an interdisciplinary Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, major housed Heidegger in the Department Sartre. Prerequisite: Communication Media Studies supported by courses fered through Computer Science Information PH Philosophy Lived Technology, Art Design, CMS. The Experience program is directed towards students who A wish course to become in the method leaders in creating phenomenology, the which communication holds that environment all meaning philosophical the future, questions to those can interested be addressed in the though broader a careful implications examination understing our own the experience. theory This as well task as is the not practice easy, because communication many commonsense technology. attitudes This is a about program experience for those who underst that communication

2 SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY UNDERGRADUATE CATALOG CATALOG Course technology Descriptions are the unifying forces in the CM Digital Understing Film Production Our Universe I, II world, Elective that Core cyberspace Courses represents the CM 225 Major philosophical, Multimedia theological, Field Production scientific marriage humanism technology, issues in cosmology. Creation, evolution, PHCC that liberal arts The Human technology Search for constantly CM 227 Advertising & Public Relations/ Truth, Justice, are not mutually the Common exclusive Good terms. 3 CR fate Advertising: the universe. Practical Design chance, freedom Applications determinism, God This course is the capstone course in Sacred Heart The major in Digital Communication consists CM 251 the universe. Studies Prerequisite: In Self Help Books University s 42 credit Common hours, including Core sequence 12 required study, The CM299 Special Topics in Media Studies Human courses Journey. 6 elective As the capstone, credits. In this addition, course Philosophy Plato addresses CS100 must the be Core s taken four as fundamental part the elective questions CM 300 Special Topics in Media The nature the philosophical life is human core. For meaning DC majors value. CM This course a prerequisite will Production examined through an exploration selected investigate for all other the courses religious in or the philosophical major. PH 256 The Philosophy Technology Platonic dialogues. Prerequisite: understing the human condition as a theme SO 257 Technology, Culture running REQUIRED through COURSES the four stated questions. Students Society The Philosophy Aristotle will CS study both classic Web Design contemporary Visual Tools texts from a range religious some philosophical traditions, Emphasizes the ethics, politics, CS 104 Digital Animation Gaming Course Descriptions particularly the Catholic intellectual tradition. A vital metaphysics the Aristotelian CS 232 Human Computer Interaction component the course will be students own CS 100 system Introduction its contrast to Information to the Platonic responses CS 319 to the Computer four questions, Ethics: especially Society as those Technology synthesis. Prerequisite: Technology responses evolve through the enrichment the An introduction to computing data course CM material. Introduction As a capstone to course, Media PHCC104 Culture Philosophy Knowledge processing for non-computer science majors. enables CM 102 students Introduction to develop a to personal, Media integrated set This The course conditions is half theory that make half knowledge hs-on answers to the Production common core questions through a application possible using the Microst criteria Office. truth It includes range CM 215 modalities Technical media, Communications including service word falsity. processing, Selected spreadsheets, representative databases historical projects, research papers, artistic productions, student thinkers. some work Prerequisite: with the Internet. This course CM 224 Democratic Technologies portfolios completed assignments for all four provides the knowledge understing CM 253 Digital Culture necessary to communicate effectively in the Core courses, other similarly integrated Medieval Philosophy CM 254 Media Democracy personal computing environment business interdisciplinary work. The Aristotelian tradition as CM 397 Senior Project today. developed within Islam, Judaism, - Introduction to Philosophy Christianity. Prerequisite: ELECTIVE COURSES CS Web Design Visual Tools Philosophy is defined for the beginning This course aids in the understing student Students through are required an exploration to take an additional the design The production Philosophy web sites. It the six credits historical branches required course philosophy work, discusses St. Augustine what design elements go into most their students respective select problems. these courses from the web Examines page development. Augustine s Students contribution browse to the departments Art Design, Computer sites development identify good Roman design Catholic elements. philosophy Science, /or Practical Communication Logic Media They construct theology. their Prerequisite: own web page early Studies. DC Majors may venture into other on allow it to evolve throughout the Practice departments logical for these analysis required in classroom electives, semester. Prerequisite: CS 100 or permission exercises. Focuses on informal logic, Ethics but in all cases courses must be approved department chair how in writing to make by ideas the program clear, reason director. Possible Primary texts from notable moral correctly course selections evaluate include: evidence used CS 232 philosophers Human Computer in the Western Interaction to AR substantiate 114 Digital a truth Design claim. Basics philosophical tradition, from Socrates Focuses on how developers designers to Rawls. Prerequisite: AR 211 Graphic Design I computer systems can produce computers Historical Survey HI Philosophy 276 The Rise Modern Science that are beneficial to the user easy to use. Human-computer Political Philosophy interaction 3 is CR CM 124 History Broadcasting Primary texts from the philosophers the intersection Primary texts from human the behavior history political ancient CM 126 Greece, History the Hellenistic-Roman Advertising & period Public computer thought technology. including Plato, In understing Lao-Tzu, Aquinas, the Middle Relations/Advertising Ages. Prerequisite: human behavior, developers can evaluate 220 COLLEGE OF ARTS & SCIENCES

3 Machiavelli, what makes Hobbes, the computer Locke, easy Rousseau, to learn Marx, use. Mill The course Rawls. examines Prerequisite: the ways people interact with computers how to incorporate The Philosophy this knowledge into the design Technology evaluation new technology. Prerequisite: CS 100 or CS 112 Representative views the social role technology. Two fundamental questions CS 319 Computer Ethics: Society are Technology addressed. The extent technology s impact on social institutions individual This course focuses on the ethical social lives. And, to what degree is this impact issues associated with computer technology beneficial such as privacy, or harmful? theft, intellectual Prerequisite: property, accountability, hacking, cracking, codes ethics Bioethics: pressional Philosophical responsibility. Approaches Students also examine philosophers such Examines as Aristotle, the Kant ethical Mill, legal as well issues as Virtue surrounding ethicists. This abortion, course is physician-assisted a Senior-level suicide, capstone euthanasia, course. It emphasizes genetic cloning, both genetic oral written communication as students therapy/enhancement, genetic patenting, discuss examine their own ethical beliefs. health care allocation. Prerequisite: Prerequisites: Junior/Senior status,, RS, or permission instructor Philosophical Anthropology Reflections CM 102 Introduction on the nature to Media meaning Production human existence, especially in contemporary Introduction to philosophy a wide ranging such study as existentialism multimedia production. Marxism. Students Writings will learn audio Buber video Scheler production on human techniques nature are create studied. media Prerequisite: for on-line distribution. CM Technical - Metaphysics Communications I Four Introduces movements the most in the important development elements communications the Western metaphysical in the pressional tradition: world Aristotle, technology Thomas Aquinas, newer media. Kant Students study common types reports learn Heidegger. Prerequisite: fundamental techniques for preparing reports, final copy, web page content. Prerequisites: East/West EN 110, Comparative CT Philosophy Heidegger CM Digital East Film Asian & Video thought, Production the origin I, II Greek each Chinese philosophy; the An introduction Kyoto school; to Nishitani s the basic techniques Religion cinematic Nothingness. composition Prerequisite: editing. Presents the basic administrative aesthetic aspects Philosophical filmmaking. Prerequisite: Theology 3 CM CR The problem God before after CM 224 Kant s Democratic Copernical Technologies Revolution, phenomenology Focuses on the creative religion use technologies postmodern theology. available to Prerequisite: the American PH consumer. Instruction in alternative audio visual production Philosophy encourages students Film 3 to CRexpress themselves distribute media content Uses contemporary films to lead students using available consumer public access through technologies. advanced Laptop philosophical computers examination are required to issues digitize such audio as epistemology, visual projects ethics, for religion, Internet research. technology, Prerequisite: the nature CM the mind. Prerequisite: CM 225 Multimedia Field Production 1 PH An opportunity Philosophy for outsting Media Performing Arts Studies majors to assist in the planning This production course examines media projects the creation, contracted expression, by Sacred Heart meaning University or the by performing outside arts. agencies. Through By permission drama, music, the chairperson voice, students the faculty will critically Communication analyze the Studies. perennial elements Offered only when structure appropriate story projects its are available. Consult the current course place in uncovering creating meaning. schedule for available topics required prerequisites Special Topics in Philosophy Designates CM227 Advertising new or occasional Public courses Relations that Production may or 3 may CR not become part the department s Applies various permanent theories ferings. advertising Courses capitalize public relations a timely to specific topic, practical a faculty problems member s in the commercial particular interest, nonprit an experimental world. alternative Students experiment to existing with courses, form etc. style by Prerequisites producing advertising established by public the department relations as campaigns appropriate for new for the products, specific public course. service Course title projects is shown /or on political the student s cidates transcript. in several different media. Prerequisite: CM Consult the current course schedule for available topics current prerequisites. CM 253 Digital Culture Considers digital Existentialism technologically mediated environments as mass media in Nineteenththe tradition film, 20th-century radio or television. Using existentialism, a variety approaches, especially including the thought historical, sociological, Kierkegaard, economic, Nietzsche, technological, Heidegger cultural Sartre. Prerequisite: aesthetic, this PH course looks at questions such as how does the Internet PH codify 307 reality? - Philosophy How are communities Lived Experience both created 3 CRthwarted? What are the characteristics the global media culture? A course in the method phenomenology, Readings, screenings written reports which holds that all meaning philosophical required. Prerequisite: CM questions can be addressed though a careful examination our own experience. CM 254 Media Democracy This task is not easy, because many Examines the relationships between the commonsense attitudes about experience mass media (film, television, newspapers

4 SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY UNDERGRADUATE CATALOG CATALOG Course the Internet), Descriptions the public politics. Adobe Photoshop Understing Adobe Our Illustrator. Universe Historical Elective Core case studies Courses analyze from ethical, Basic Major design philosophical, concepts are theological, explored in scientific economic, social, historical, aesthetic assignments, ensuring a basic understing issues in cosmology. Creation, evolution, PHCC technological The perspectives Human Search how for the Truth, media the technological tools design. Justice, provide (or do the not Common provide) Good a place 3 CR through fate the universe. Design which people express their views as citizens chance, freedom determinism, God This course is the capstone course in Sacred Heart AR 211 Graphic Design I in a democracy. Current media examples are the universe. Prerequisite: University s Common Core sequence study, The An introduction to classical modern also investigated. Readings, screenings Human Journey. As the capstone, this course typefaces, the mechanics type written reports required. Prerequisite: CM Philosophy Plato addresses the Core s four fundamental questions composition the fundamentals layout. human meaning value. This course will Consideration The nature is given the philosophical to the selection life is CM 300 Special Topics in Media Production typefaces examined that through enhance an thought exploration idea. selected investigate the religious or philosophical Prerequisite: Platonic dialogues. AR 214 Prerequisite: understing the human condition as a theme New or occasional courses in advanced running video production through the such four as stated approaches questions. to Students HI 276 The 226 Rise - The Philosophy Modern Science Aristotle will editing, study audio both classic recording contemporary techniques, digital texts from a range religious some philosophical traditions, Starting Emphasizes with their the origins ethics, in politics, the Scientific storytelling or computer-aided design. Revolution particularly the Catholic intellectual tradition. A vital metaphysics the 16th the century, Aristotelian this course Course title is shown on the student s presents component the course will be students own system the major its contrast scientific to developments transcript. Consult the current course the Platonic in Western life their impact on society. responses schedule to for the available four questions, topics especially required as those synthesis. Prerequisite: Topics include the Copernican Universe, responses prerequisites. evolve through the enrichment the Darwinian biology several major course material. As a capstone course, PHCC Philosophy Knowledge scientific advancements in the 20th century. enables CM 384 students Irish Cinema: to develop Theory a personal, Practice integrated set The conditions that make knowledge 3 answers CR to the common core questions through a PH 256 possible The Philosophy the criteria Technology truth range This course modalities is an opportunity media, including for students service to Representative falsity. Selected views representative the social role historical projects, engage research with both papers, the study artistic productions, student technology. thinkers. Two Prerequisite: fundamental questions are portfolios Irish cinema. completed During assignments the morning for sessions, all four addressed. The extent technology s impact students will examine explore the rich Core courses, other similarly integrated on social 241 institutions - Medieval Philosophy individual lives. cultural history Irish filmmaking as they interdisciplinary work. And, The to what Aristotelian degree tradition is this impact as beneficial screen discuss movies from the 1930 s to or harmful? Prerequisite: the current day. In the afternoons, students developed within Islam, Judaism, will learn - Introduction the basics to video Philosophy production Christianity. Prerequisite: Philosophy will work in is teams defined to produce for the beginning short video SO 257 Technology, Culture Society 3 documentaries focusing on the town CR student through an exploration The Philosophy Dingle its surrounding community. No With the historical branches philosophy St. the Augustine increasing 3 saturation CR prior production experience is required. biotechnology, cybertechnology, their respective problems. Examines Augustine s contribution to the communication/media technology, etc., in development Roman Catholic philosophy CM 399 Capstone in Communication the world, it is prudent to study the overall Practical Logic theology. Prerequisite: Technology relationship technology to culture Practice Culminating logical course analysis for the in Digital classroom society to consider the social impact exercises. Focuses on informal logic, the next 251 wave. - Ethics While identifying serious Communication major. Students integrate how what to they make have ideas learned clear, in problems reason the major in an Primary texts risks, from the notable course also moral explores the proposition that technology can be correctly experiential setting. evaluate Must evidence be accomplished used philosophers in the Western shaped guided to be a positive force. to under substantiate guidance a truth a faculty claim. director philosophical tradition, from Socrates Prerequisite: SO 110 in consultation with CT Coordinator. to Rawls. Prerequisite: Prerequisite: Historical Senior Survey sting Philosophy Political Philosophy AR 114 Digital Design Basics Primary texts from the philosophers Primary texts from the history political ancient An introduction Greece, the Hellenistic-Roman exploration primary period thought including Plato, Lao-Tzu, Aquinas, graphic the Middle design Ages. programs Prerequisite: concentrating on 220 COLLEGE OF ARTS & SCIENCES

5 Machiavelli, Major in Media Hobbes, Studies Locke, Rousseau, Marx, Mill Rawls. Prerequisite: Students majoring in in Media Studies have the choice The two Philosophy concentrations: Film, Television Technology Media (FTM) or Journalism. Media Studies majors concentrating in FTM Representative views the social role are required to take courses relevant to their technology. area study Two with fundamental a particular questions emphasis on are the addressed. moving image, The while extent those technology s concentrating impact in Journalism on social will institutions take courses focusing individual on lives. written And, to multimedia what degree journalism. this impact These beneficial academic paths, or harmful? however, Prerequisite: are meant PH to be enriching rather than confining. The Department Bioethics: Communication Philosophical Media Approaches Studies understs that our field engages with a constantly changing media lscape, Examines the ethical legal issues we are committed to giving our students surrounding ample room within abortion, the physician-assisted major to choose their suicide, own path. euthanasia, genetic cloning, genetic therapy/enhancement, genetic patenting, health The MS care requires allocation. the completion Prerequisite: 48 PH credits as follows: Philosophical Anthropology REQUIRED COURSES FOR ALL MAJORS Reflections on the nature meaning CM human existence, Introduction especially to Media in Culture contemporary CM 102 Introduction philosophy such to Media as existentialism Production Marxism. Writings CM Buber 301 Scheler Senior Seminar on human in History nature are studied. Prerequisite: Theory CM 397 Senior Project I CM Metaphysics Senior Project II Four movements in the development REQUIRED the Western COURSES metaphysical FOR FILM, tradition: Aristotle, TELEVISION Thomas AND Aquinas, MEDIA CONCENTRATION Kant Heidegger. CM 121 Prerequisite: History Film I OR CM 122 History Film II OR East/West Comparative CM 123 History Film III OR Philosophy CM 124 History Broadcasting Heidegger East Asian thought, the origin CM 201 Greek Art Chinese the Moving philosophy; Image the CM 212 Kyoto school; Media Nishitani s Literacy: Religion Critical Writing Nothingness. Prerequisite: REQUIRED COURSES FOR JOURNALISM CONCENTRATION Philosophical Theology The CM 124 problem History God before Broadcasting OR after CM 125 Kant s Copernical History Journalism Revolution, OR phenomenology CM 126 History religion Advertising/Public postmodern theology. Prerequisite: Relations CM 211 News Writing Reporting Philosophy Film CM 226 Magazine Production I OR Uses CM 229 contemporary Photojournalism films to lead OR students through advanced philosophical examination CM 271 TV News Magazine Production I issues such as epistemology, ethics, religion, In addition, technology, eight CMS electives the nature are required the all Media mind. Studies Prerequisite: majors. PH Three these must be in media production courses PH three 285 must - Philosophy be in media history or theory. The Performing two additional Arts electives may be in history This theory course or examines production. the creation, expression, meaning the performing PRODUCTION (CHOOSE THREE) arts. Through drama, music, voice, students CM will critically Digital Film analyze & Video the perennial Production elements I, structure II story its place CM 222 in - uncovering 322 Television Studio creating Production meaning. I, II CM Special Digital Topics Photography in Philosophy I Designates CM 224 new Democratic or occasional Technologies courses that CM 225 may or may Multimedia not become Field part Production the department s CM permanent Magazine Publication ferings. Courses capitalize on a Production timely topic, I, II a faculty member s particular interest, an experimental CM 227 Advertising Public alternative to existing Relations; courses, Production etc. Practical Prerequisites established Apps. by the department as appropriate for the specific course. Course CM 228 Radio Production Jrnlism/ title is shown on Podcstng the student s transcript. Consult the current course schedule for CM 229 Photojournalism available topics current prerequisites. CM 241 Comics & Animation CM Existentialism TV News Magazine Prod I, II Nineteenth- CM Sports 20th-century Broadcasting I, II existentialism, CM 273 Television especially & the New thought Media Kierkegaard, Journalism Nietzsche, Heidegger CM 275 Sartre. Prerequisite: DVD Authoring CM 276 Digital Editing PH Philosophy Lived CM 277 Screenwriting Experience CM 278 Multimedia Outreach A course in the method phenomenology, which CM 300 holds that Special all meaning Topics in philosophical Multimedia Production questions can be addressed though a careful CM 311 examination News Writing our own experience. Reporting II This CM 312 task is not Freelance easy, because Writing many commonsense CM 313 News attitudes Editing about experience

6 SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY UNDERGRADUATE CATALOG CATALOG Course CM 323 Descriptions Digital Photography II Minor in 222 Media - Understing Studies Our Universe CM Elective 324 Core Single Courses Camera Directing Major philosophical, theological, scientific The minor in Media Studies requires the CM 325 Visual Effects/Motion Graphics issues in cosmology. Creation, evolution, PHCC The Human Search for Truth, completion the following 18 credits: Justice, CM 396 the Communication Common Good Internship 3 CR fate the universe. Design chance, freedom determinism, God This course is the capstone course in Sacred Heart REQUIRED COURSES FOR MINOR HISTORY AND THEORY (CHOOSE THREE) the universe. Prerequisite: University s Common Core sequence study, The CM Introduction to Media Culture Human CM 121 Journey. History As the capstone, Film I this course Two Production Philosophy Courses Plato addresses CM 122 the Core s History four fundamental Film II questions Two The History nature Theory the philosophical courses life is human CM 123 meaning History value. Film This III course will CM 301 examined Senior through Seminar an exploration CM 398 selected investigate CM 124 the religious History or Broadcasting philosophical Platonic dialogues. Senior Project Prerequisite: II understing the human condition as a theme CM 125 History Journalism running through the four stated questions. Students will CM study 126 both classic History contemporary Advertising Associate in The Arts Philosophy General Studies Aristotle texts from a Public Relations range religious some philosophical traditions, Emphasizes the ethics, politics, particularly CM 212 the Catholic Media Literacy EMPHASIS intellectual tradition. A vital metaphysics REQUIREMENTS the Aristotelian (15 CREDITS) component CM 251 the Studies course in will Self be Help students Books own CM system Introduction its contrast to to Media the Platonic Culture responses CM 252 to the Sport, four questions, Culture & especially the Mediaas those CM 201 synthesis. The Prerequisite: Art the PH Moving Image responses evolve through the enrichment the or CM 301 Senior Seminar in CM 253 Digital Culture course material. As a capstone course, PHCC Philosophy History Theory Knowledge CM 254 Media Democracy enables students to develop a personal, integrated set One The Production conditions course that make knowledge CM answers 255 to the History common Documentary core questions Still through a Two possible Media Studies the electives criteria truth Photography range modalities media, including service falsity. Selected representative historical projects, CM 256 research Magazines papers, artistic & Body productions, Image student Course thinkers. Descriptions Prerequisite: portfolios CM 257 completed Women & assignments Advertising for all four Core CM 258 courses, Social other Networks/Viral similarly integrated Media CM Introduction Medieval to Media Philosophy Culture 3 3 CR CR interdisciplinary CM 299 Special work. Topics in Introduction The Aristotelian media tradition technology, as examining Communication & Media the impact developed radio, within television, Islam, Judaism, newspapers, - Introduction Studies to Philosophy still photography, Christianity. Prerequisite: film the PH computer on Philosophy CM 351 is defined Women for in Film the beginning & Television the human condition. Trains the student to student CM 352 through Documentary an exploration Film/Television be a perceptive The consumer Philosophy contemporary mass the historical branches philosophy St. media Augustine by exploring how each medium CM 353 National Cinemas codifies reality. Readings, screenings, their respective problems. Examines Augustine s contribution to the CM 354 Film & Television Genres written assignments required. development Roman Catholic philosophy CM 355 Film & Television Directors Practical Logic theology. Prerequisite: Two additional courses in History Theory CM 102 Introduction to Media Production Practice logical analysis in classroom or Production exercises. Focuses on informal logic, Ethics Introduction to a wide ranging study how A Media to make Studies ideas advisor clear, reason may prescribe multimedia Primary production. texts from notable Students moral will learn correctly approve alternatives. evaluate evidence used audio philosophers video production in the Western techniques to substantiate a truth claim. create philosophical media for on-line tradition, distribution. from Socrates to Rawls. Prerequisite: Historical Survey CM 121 History Film I Philosophy Introduction to Political the historical Philosophy development Primary texts from the philosophers filmmaking Primary from texts 1895 from to the 1945, history highlighting political ancient Greece, the Hellenistic-Roman period the evolution thought including the film Plato, as a Lao-Tzu, means Aquinas, the Middle Ages. Prerequisite: expression. Films from the past are shown at 220 COLLEGE OF ARTS & SCIENCES

7 Machiavelli, each class meeting Hobbes, followed Locke, Rousseau, by a discussion Marx, several Mill aspects Rawls. the Prerequisite: film. CM History - The Philosophy Film II History Technology the Motion Picture II covers from Representative 1945 to 1975, including views extensive the social screening role technology. classic films. Two Readings, fundamental screenings, questions are written addressed. assignments The extent required. technology s May be taken out sequence. impact on social institutions individual lives. And, to what degree is this impact CM 123 History Film III beneficial or harmful? Prerequisite: This course covers the history motion pictures 258 from - Bioethics: 1975 to Philosophical the present, including Approaches extensive screening classic contemporary films. Readings, screenings, Examines written the assignments ethical required. legal issues May be surrounding taken out abortion, sequence. physician-assisted suicide, euthanasia, genetic cloning, genetic therapy/enhancement, CM 124 History Broadcasting genetic patenting, health care allocation. Prerequisite: Explores the history radio television broadcasting, including financing research, technological Philosophical developments, Anthropology regulation, Reflections structure on genres, the nature the social meaning context values human programs, existence, legal especially political in contemporary implications philosophy national such international as broadcasting the effect on cultural existentialism Marxism. Writings identity national sovereignty. Buber Scheler on human nature are studied. 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9 Machiavelli, CM 253 Digital Hobbes, Culture Locke, Rousseau, Marx, Considers Mill digital Rawls. Prerequisite: technologically mediated environments as mass media in the tradition The Philosophy film, radio or television. Using a variety Technology approaches, including historical, Representative sociological, economic, views technological, the social role cultural aesthetic, the course looks at technology. Two fundamental questions questions such as how does the Internet are addressed. The extent technology s codify reality? How are communities impact both created on social institutions thwarted? What individual are lives. the characteristics And, to what degree the global is this media impact beneficial culture? Readings, or harmful? screenings, Prerequisite: written assignments required. 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10 SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY UNDERGRADUATE CATALOG CATALOG Course CM 277 Screenwriting Descriptions subconscious Understing levels. Reading, Our Universe writing, An Elective introduction Core Courses to writing for fiction discussion Major philosophical, research are theological, required. scientific nonfiction film television. Topics include Prerequisites: CM Senior sting in issues in cosmology. Creation, evolution, PHCC basic dramatic The theory, Human narrative Search for structure, Truth, the major Justice, the Common Good 3 CR fate the universe. Design characterization, dialogue, adaptation chance, freedom determinism, God This the course unique is dems the capstone the course audio/visual in Sacred Heart CM 311 News Writing Reporting II the universe. 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11 Machiavelli, with men, children Hobbes, Locke, each Rousseau, other. Readings, Marx, screenings, Mill Rawls. written Prerequisite: assignments required. Consult the current course schedule for The available Philosophy topics required prerequisites. Technology Representative views the social role CM 352 Documentary Film/Television technology. Two fundamental questions are Examines addressed. major The epistemological, extent technology s aesthetic political concerns documentary film impact on social institutions individual video. This course introduces students to lives. And, to what degree is this impact a variety documentary principles, methods beneficial styles or in harmful? order to explore Prerequisite: a series PH theoretical issues that are important to documentary Bioethics: production, Philosophical representation Approaches reception. 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12 SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY UNDERGRADUATE CATALOG CATALOG Course COMMUNICATION Descriptions AND Major in 222 Communication - Understing Our Universe Elective Core Courses TECHNOLOGY STUDIES Technology Major philosophical, Studiestheological, scientific issues in cosmology. Creation, evolution, PHCC The Human Search for Truth, Justice, An interdisciplinary the Common program, Good the 3 major The CR major fate in CTS the consists universe. 42 Design credit hours, in Communication Technology including 12 required courses 6 elective chance, freedom determinism, God This Studies course (CTS) is the is capstone directed course to students in Sacred who Heart credits. For Communication Technology the universe. Prerequisite: University s wish to become Common leaders Core in sequence creating the study, The majors CT is a prerequisite for all other Human communication Journey. 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13 Machiavelli, MS 200 Hobbes, Mass Media: Locke, Specific Rousseau, Subject Marx, MS 213 Mill Video Rawls. Production Prerequisite: MS Digital Film Production I, II The Philosophy MS Technology 293 Alternative Media MS 298 Public Relations/Advertising: Representative views the social role Practical Applications technology. Two fundamental questions are MS 299 addressed. Special The extent Topics in technology s Media Studies impact MS 300 on social Special institutions Topics in Media individual lives. And, to what Production degree is this impact beneficial MS 395 or harmful? Multimedia Prerequisite: Field Production PH 256 The Philosophy Technology Bioethics: Philosophical SO 257 Technology, Culture Approaches Society Examines the ethical legal issues surrounding Course Descriptions abortion, physician-assisted suicide, euthanasia, genetic cloning, genetic therapy/enhancement, CS 100 Introduction to genetic Information patenting, health Technology care allocation. 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14 SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY UNDERGRADUATE CATALOG CATALOG Course CT 118 Technical Descriptions Communications I video projects Understing using portable Our equipment. Universe Introduces Elective Core the most Courses important elements Prerequisite: Major philosophical, MS or CT theological, scientific communications in the pressional world issues in cosmology. Creation, evolution, PHCC technology The Human newer Search media. for Students Truth, MS Justice, the Common Good 3 CR fate Digital the Film universe. & Video Design Production study common types reports learn I, II each chance, freedom determinism, God This fundamental course is the techniques capstone for course preparing Sacred Heart An introduction the universe. to the Prerequisite: basic techniques University s reports, final Common copy, Core web sequence page content. study, The cinematic composition editing. Presents Human Prerequisites: Journey. 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