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Agricultural Communications (ACOM)Click here for an explanation of how to read course offerings. Click here for A-Z course descriptions list. 2000 Level Courses2301. Introduction to Agricultural Communications (3:3:0). An overview of information systems and media associated with the agricultural industry. (Writing Intensive) 2302. Scientific Communications in Agriculture and Natural Resources (3:3:0). Improve written, visual, and oral communications. Development of press releases, scientific papers, popular press articles, poster presentations, technical presentations, and grant applications. (Writing Intensive) 2305. Digital Communications in Agriculture (3:2:1). Examination of the use of computers in agricultural communications with emphasis on graphic art production, photo manipulation, and elements of design. 3000 Level Courses3300. Communicating Agriculture to the Public (3:2:2). Principles and procedures in communicating agricultural news and information to general and specialized audiences through presentations and various media. S. (Writing Intensive) 3301. Video Production in Agriculture (3:3:0). Basics in producing an agricultural video. Students learn scripting, shooting, and digital video editing. 4000 Level Courses4000. Internship in Agricultural Communications (V1-12). 4001. Agricultural Communications Problems (V1-3). Individual study of advanced application of principles of agricultural communications. 4100. Seminar in Agricultural Communications (1:1:0). Overview and analysis of the history, development, issues, and trends of traditional agricultural and related information outlets. May be repeated once for credit. F. (Writing Intensive) 4300. Web Design in Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources (3:2:1). Basic understanding of web design principles. Promote experimental learning through a project requiring students to develop a web site for a client in the agriculture industry. 4310. Development of Agricultural Publications (3:2:2). Prerequisite: JOUR 2310. Students integrate various skills including writing, editing, and layout in producing agricultural publications. Emphasis upon computer software applications in agricultural publishing. (Writing Intensive) 5000 Level Courses5201. Contemporary Issues in Agricultural Communication (2:2:0). Group study and discussion of current issues in agricultural communications. Actual topics will vary based on developments within the agriculture industry and agricultural communications profession. 5302. Knowledge Management in Agricultural and Natural Resources (3:3:0). A comprehensive, systematic examination of the information assets of an agricultural organization and how they are identified, captured, organized, integrated, mined, retrieved and shared. 5303. Advanced Computer Applications in Agricultural Communications (3:3:0). Study of computer software for document production and photo manipulation (bitmap and vector) and desktop publishing in the context of agriculture issues and needs. 5304. Risk and Crisis Communications in Agriculture and Natural Resources (3:3:0). Examines potential risk and crisis communications scenarios in agriculture and the relevant theories, models, and processes to address these types of situations effectively. 5306. Foundations of Agricultural Communications (3:3:0). Explore historical foundations and selected philosophical concepts and philosophers and evaluate their influence upon agricultural communications. 5307. Methods of Technological Change (3:3:0). Dynamics of cultural change as theoretical framework for planned technological change; methods of planning and implementing change, its effect, and how it can be predicted. SSI, SSII. 7000 Level Courses7100. Graduate Seminar (1:1:0). Group study and discussion of current developments in agricultural communications. |
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