1. Student Information Spring 2012 Digital Production Film and Media Studies News Track Sales and Promotion Department of Telecommunications

2. Planning for SPRING 2012 New minimum hours requirement: 120 hours (still 126 for News Track) Class Standings now 30/60/90 hours Writing Proficiency Exam (juniors) Apply for graduation ($25 fee good for the full academic year)

3. Planning for SPRING 2012 Course Request Period Monday, October 10 through Tuesday, November 1 Meet with your advisor. Come prepared. Use Course Planner/Course Shopping Cart to submit your course choices for Spring. NEVER WAIT UNTIL THE START OF THE SEMESTER. No request? No classes. Owe money? No classes.

4. Sales and Promotion SPRING 2012 TCOM 306* TCOM 306* TCOM 340* TCOM 340* TCOM 344* TCOM 344* TCOM 345* TCOM 345* TCOM 346* TCOM 346* TCOM 384* (juniors/seniors only) TCOM 384* (juniors/seniors only) TCOM 408* TCOM 408* (seniors only) (seniors only) ECON 247* ECON 247* Directed Electives Directed Electives MKG 300 requires junior standing and an ECON class MKG 300 requires junior standing and an ECON class

5. Sales and Promotion SPRING 2012 TCOM 444: Open ONLY to Production Options in Spring 2012 TCOM 444: Open ONLY to Production Options in Spring 2012 Graduating Seniors: TCOM 444 is NOT available in Spring 12 for Sales Options. Come see me if this is an issue. Graduating Seniors: TCOM 444 is NOT available in Spring 12 for Sales Options. Come see me if this is an issue.

6. Film and Media Studies SPRING 2012 TCOM 363* TCOM 363* TCOM 344 TCOM 344 TCOM 361 TCOM 361 TCOM 365 TCOM 365 TCOM 465 TCOM 465 TCOM 384 (juniors/seniors only) TCOM 384 (juniors/seniors only) TCOM 408 TCOM 408 (seniors only) (seniors only) Extra ENG options Extra ENG options ENG 213 ENG 213 ENG 231 ENG 231 ENG 285 ENG 285 ENG 306 ENG 306 ENG 307 ENG 307 ENG 308 ENG 308 ENG 310 ENG 310 ENG 410 ENG 410 ENG 425 ENG 425

7. Film and Media Studies SPRING 2012 ELECTIVES: COMM 322 ELECTIVES: COMM 322 TCOM 330 and 332 are open ONLY to Production students. TCOM 330 and 332 are open ONLY to Production students.

8. NEWS TRACK A joint offering of TCOM and JOURN. A joint offering of TCOM and JOURN. Students are dual majors. Students are dual majors. All NEWS students earn a BA, meaning four semesters of language. All NEWS students earn a BA, meaning four semesters of language. Most old courses have been replaced. Most old courses have been replaced. News Option students are eligible to take any NEWS class (if you meet prereqs). News Option students are eligible to take any NEWS class (if you meet prereqs).

9. Course Equivalencies DAPRs of News OPTION students have been updated to reflect course equivalencies. DAPRs of News OPTION students have been updated to reflect course equivalencies.

10. NEWS Courses/SPRING 2012 NEWS 105 NEWS 105 NEWS 108 NEWS 108 NEWS 109 NEWS 109 NEWS 120 NEWS 120 NEWS 121 NEWS 121 NEWS 122 NEWS 122 NEWS 130 NEWS 130 NEWS 131 NEWS 131 NEWS 132 NEWS 132 NEWS 133 NEWS 133 NEWS 210 NEWS 210 NEWS 221 NEWS 221 NEWS 233 NEWS 233 NEWS 240 NEWS 240 NEWS 270 NEWS 270 NEWS 315 NEWS 315 NEWS 340 NEWS 340 NEWS 370 NEWS 370 NEWS 409 NEWS 409

11. TCOM News Courses SPRING 2012 TCOM 324 TCOM 324 TCOM 422 TCOM 422 TCOM 426 TCOM 426 W 300-450 PM W 300-450 PM TBD TBD M 500-550 PM and M 500-550 PM and W 630-930 PM W 630-930 PM

12. NEWS 397 Immersion: Special Topics Required course in curriculum. Required course in curriculum. Intensive semester-long research, interviewing and reporting on a particular contemporary topic. Intensive semester-long research, interviewing and reporting on a particular contemporary topic. Some travel may be required in some sections. Some travel may be required in some sections.

13. NEWS 397 Immersion: Special Topics POSSIBLE 397 TOPICS IN UPCOMING SEMESTERS POSSIBLE 397 TOPICS IN UPCOMING SEMESTERS Budapest, Hungary (S 12) Budapest, Hungary (S 12) Pre-Olympics Reporting (S 12) Pre-Olympics Reporting (S 12) Baseball Spring Training (S 12) Baseball Spring Training (S 12) Arts Reporting/Chi or NY (F 12) Arts Reporting/Chi or NY (F 12) Indiana General Assembly (TBA) Indiana General Assembly (TBA)

14. NEWS 397 Immersion: Special Topics SUMMER 12 POSSIBLE SUMMER 12 POSSIBLE Military Reporting/Fort Knox, KY Military Reporting/Fort Knox, KY T. HeifetzT. Heifetz

15. NEWS 497 Immersion: Student Media Unified Student Media Coordinator: Annie Hammock, formerly of CNN Unified Student Media Coordinator: Annie Hammock, formerly of CNN Required course in curriculum Required course in curriculum Meets MW 500-615 Meets MW 500-615 Instructors (tentative): Instructors (tentative): A. Hammock, J. Strauss A. Hammock, J. Strauss Requires weekly commitment to Student Media Center (newsroom) Requires weekly commitment to Student Media Center (newsroom)

16. Digital Production SPRING 2012 The Production Gateway (9 hours) The Production Gateway (9 hours) TCOM 330 (4) TCOM 330 (4) TCOM 331 (online/1) TCOM 331 (online/1) TCOM 332 (4) TCOM 332 (4) Request same section of 330 and 332 Request same section of 330 and 332 MWF or TRF MWF or TRF Independent 330 and 332 classes are offered ONLY in Summer. Independent 330 and 332 classes are offered ONLY in Summer.

17. Digital Production SPRING 2012 Audio TCOM 333 Advanced Audio TCOM 333 Advanced Audio TCOM 433 Audio Seminar TCOM 433 Audio Seminar One course from 334, 350, One course from 334, 350, 444 (Spring only), 487, 499 444 (Spring only), 487, 499 3 ID Classes, including ID 181 3 ID Classes, including ID 181

18. Digital Production SPRING 2012 Video TCOM 334 Advanced Video TCOM 334 Advanced Video TCOM 487 Video Seminar TCOM 487 Video Seminar One course from 333, 350, One course from 333, 350, 444 (Spring only), 499 444 (Spring only), 499 3 ID Classes, including ID 151 3 ID Classes, including ID 151

19. Digital Production SPRING 2012 Emerging Media TCOM 350 Interface & Interaction TCOM 350 Interface & Interaction TCOM 351 Advanced I&I TCOM 351 Advanced I&I TCOM 450 I&I Seminar TCOM 450 I&I Seminar 3 ID Classes, including ID 151 3 ID Classes, including ID 151

20. Digital Production SPRING 2012 The Seminars Audio Audio TCOM 433-1 Surround Sound (Stan Sollars) TCOM 433-1 Surround Sound (Stan Sollars) TCOM 433-2 Surround Sound (Stan Sollars) TCOM 433-2 Surround Sound (Stan Sollars) Emerging Media Emerging Media TCOM 450-1 Programming Interactive Media (John Dailey) TCOM 450-1 Programming Interactive Media (John Dailey)

21. Digital Production SPRING 2012 The Seminars Video Video TCOM 487-1 C E I (Rod Smith) TCOM 487-1 C E I (Rod Smith) TCOM 487-2 Film Noir (Bob Mugge) TCOM 487-2 Film Noir (Bob Mugge) TCOM 487-3 Summer Film Prep (Rich Swingley) TCOM 487-3 Summer Film Prep (Rich Swingley)

22. TCOM 444: Open only to Production options in Spring 12. Open only to Sales/Promotion students in Fall 12. TCOM 444: Open only to Production options in Spring 12. Open only to Sales/Promotion students in Fall 12. Sec 1: General Management (Dr. Joe Misiewicz) Sec 1: General Management (Dr. Joe Misiewicz) Sec 2: Producing Independent Film (Bob Mugge) Sec 2: Producing Independent Film (Bob Mugge) Not a required class, so no sub permitted. Choose another Production class. Not a required class, so no sub permitted. Choose another Production class. Digital Production SPRING 2012

23. ENG 231 ENG 231 ENG 285 ENG 285 ENG 310 ENG 310 ENG 410 ENG 410 ENG 425 ENG 425 Extra ENG options Extra ENG options ENG 213 Intro to Digital Literacies ENG 213 Intro to Digital Literacies ENG 306 ENG 306Non-Fiction ENG 307 ENG 307Fiction ENG 308 ENG 308Poetry

24. Questions? Talk to faculty in your option, or… Mike Spillman …contact Mike Spillman mspillman@bsu.edu mspillman@bsu.edu