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CPS Online   Coll of Professional Studies :: Communication-CPSO

COM 590 (01) - Professional Communication

Professional Communication

Online Course Delivery Method: Online Asynchronous
Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2025 - Term 3 (01/21/2025 - 03/14/2025)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   30  
CRN: 54281
This course prepares students to navigate the complexity of professional communication in the 21st-century workplace, with a particular emphasis upon refining the writing skills that are essential to clear, concise, and professional communication. The types of professional writing addressed may include: proposals, emails, newsletters, presentations, and agendas, among others. Emphasis is also placed upon how to discern which channel--written, verbal, or digital--is most appropriate relative to context, purpose, and audience.
Prerequisite(s): (ENG 420 or ENG 500G) and (COM 460 or COMM 542G) or ( or )
Equivalent(s): COMM 605G
Campuses not allowed in section: Durham
Attributes: Writing Intensive Course
Instructors: Galateia Demetriou
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/21/2025 3/14/2025 Hours Arranged ONLINE
CPS Online   Coll of Professional Studies :: Communication-CPSO

COM 595 (01) - Writing for Voiceover

Writing for Voiceover

Online Course Delivery Method: Online Asynchronous
Credits: 2.0
Term: Spring 2025 - Term 4 (03/24/2025 - 05/16/2025)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   30  
CRN: 54282
Writing and performing voiceover audio is a specialty skill all media producers will be called upon to develop. A well-written script for voiceover will enable the audience to clearly understand messages and meaning according to the producer's goal. This course introduces students to the foundational principles of writing voiceover copy and provides opportunities to refine voiceover performances to engage the audience and establish credibility. Through a workshop format, students will create original works and performances as well as adapt and refine works written by others.
Equivalent(s): COMM 648G
Campuses not allowed in section: Durham
Instructors: Michelle Love
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
3/24/2025 5/16/2025 Hours Arranged ONLINE
CPS Online   Coll of Professional Studies :: Communication-CPSO

COM 645 (01) - Advanced Digital Illustration

Advanced Digital Illustration

Online Course Delivery Method: Online Asynchronous
Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2025 - Term 4 (03/24/2025 - 05/16/2025)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   30  
CRN: 54283
This course builds upon COM 545 Digital Illustration by challenging students to advance their skills in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator. Course projects entail combining vector and raster images, advanced image manipulation, and utilizing web graphics, print images, and interactive motion graphics for web and video. Effective application of design elements and principles in concept generation will be emphasized. Through peer review, instructor feedback, and reflection, students explore each phase of the design process in depth. Strategies for assembling a digital portfolio are also explored.
Prerequisite(s): COM 545 or COMM 545G
Equivalent(s): COMM 645G
Campuses not allowed in section: Durham
Instructors: Patricia Orfao
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
3/24/2025 5/16/2025 Hours Arranged ONLINE
CPS Online   Coll of Professional Studies :: Communication-CPSO

COM 647 (01) - Writing for Visual Media

Writing for Visual Media

Online Course Delivery Method: Online Asynchronous
Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2025 - Term 3 (01/21/2025 - 03/14/2025)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   30  
CRN: 54284
By emphasizing the interplay between text and image in the production of meaning, this course introduces students to the unique attributes of writing for visual media. In a workshop format, students will refine skills in areas such as blogging, copy writing, landing pages, social media, and public relations. The course surveys various stages in the writing process, to include concept, drafting, integrating stakeholder feedback, and revision, in order to produce a final product.
Equivalent(s): COMM 547G
Campuses not allowed in section: Durham
Attributes: Writing Intensive Course
Instructors: Jenny Masana
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/21/2025 3/14/2025 Hours Arranged ONLINE
CPS Online   Coll of Professional Studies :: Communication-CPSO

COM 670 (01) - Advanced Visual Communication

Advanced Visual Communication

Online Course Delivery Method: Online Asynchronous
Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2025 - Term 3 (01/21/2025 - 03/14/2025)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   30  
CRN: 55989
This course builds upon the foundation in analyzing and curating visual media established in COM 480 by focusing on how to compose, design, and deliver presentations using industry standard software (such as Microsoft PowerPoint) and web-based tools (such as Zoom, Screencast-o-matic and Prezi), among others. Equal time is devoted to each of the three stages of producing effective presentations- writing, technological design, and delivery-all of which contribute to achieving the intended purpose.
Prerequisite(s): COM 480 or COMM 543G or or
Equivalent(s): COMM 615G
Campuses not allowed in section: Durham
Instructors: Gabriel Jewell
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/21/2025 3/14/2025 Hours Arranged ONLINE
CPS Online   Coll of Professional Studies :: Communication-CPSO

COM 675 (01) - Organizational Communication

Organizational Communication

Online Course Delivery Method: Online Asynchronous
Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2025 - Term 3 (01/21/2025 - 03/14/2025)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   30  
CRN: 55426
Organizations are a fundamental component of human life: from schools, to workplaces, as well as volunteer and recreational groups, we all function within in organizations. This course examines the multi-level communication that occurs within organizations - among leaders, members, committees, teams, and departments - as vital to its success and longevity. Students analyze how organizations rely upon effective communication to anticipate and mitigate conflict. Students also devise strategies to utilize various forms of communication to contribute uniquely and meaningfully to organizations.
Equivalent(s): COMM 620G
Campuses not allowed in section: Durham
Attributes: Writing Intensive Course
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/21/2025 3/14/2025 Hours Arranged ONLINE
CPS Online   Coll of Professional Studies :: Communication-CPSO

COM 680 (01) - Trends in Digital and Social Media

Trends Digital & Social Media

Online Course Delivery Method: Online Asynchronous
Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2025 - Term 4 (03/24/2025 - 05/16/2025)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   30  
CRN: 54287
This course provides an opportunity for students to explore key technical, ethical, and experiential elements in contemporary digital and social media and integrate them into a project-based solution of the student?s choosing. Topics are drawn from immediate trends and are interrogated for their effects on individuals, communities, society, and the world. Students also select a topic of their own for further study.
Equivalent(s): COMM 601G
Campuses not allowed in section: Durham
Attributes: Writing Intensive Course
Instructors: Steve Covello
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
3/24/2025 5/16/2025 Hours Arranged ONLINE
CPS Online   Coll of Professional Studies :: Communication-CPSO

COM 707 (01) - Communication for Training and Performance Improvement

Comm for Train Perf Improve

Online Course Delivery Method: Online Asynchronous
Credits: 2.0
Term: Spring 2025 - Term 4 (03/24/2025 - 05/16/2025)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   30  
CRN: 54288
The ability to write, design, speak, and record media for the purpose of training instruction draws upon specialized communication skills and knowledge of a systematic creative process. This course prepares students to contribute meaningfully to teams and organizations by introducing them to the foundational principles of instructional design as a form of communication, and then facilitates practice in the technical skills to produce media for the purpose of addressing a training or performance improvement need.
Prerequisite(s): COM 535 or COMM 505G
Equivalent(s): COMM 607G
Campuses not allowed in section: Durham
Instructors: Steve Covello
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
3/24/2025 5/16/2025 Hours Arranged ONLINE
CPS Online   Coll of Professional Studies :: Communication-CPSO

COM 743 (01) - Synthetic Media and the Construction of Reality

Synth Media and Constr Reality

Online Course Delivery Method: Online Asynchronous
Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2025 - Term 3 (01/21/2025 - 03/14/2025)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   30  
CRN: 54289
In the past 25 years, electronic media, mobile devices, and algorithmically optimized information networks have intensified how humans have engaged with mediated information. This course examines the collateral effects of this phenomenon on our habits, norms, beliefs, and cognitive processing. Students will study the historical, political, and theoretical narrative that has led to questions about the construction of social worlds, the construct of reality, and the legitimacy of information. A special focus will be made in studying the implications of synthetic deepfake and AI-driven text generating systems in accelerating these effects.
Equivalent(s): COMM 643G
Campuses not allowed in section: Durham
Instructors: Steve Covello
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/21/2025 3/14/2025 Hours Arranged ONLINE
CPS Online   Coll of Professional Studies :: Communication-CPSO

COM 797 (01) - Integrative Capstone: Project in Professional Communication

Int Cap: Proj in Profl Comm

Online Course Delivery Method: Online Asynchronous
Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2025 - Full Term (01/21/2025 - 05/05/2025)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   30  
CRN: 55990
This capstone course for the Professional Communication major builds on previous study in the field and provides an opportunity to apply learning in an in-depth project. Projects must employ applied research, demonstrate knowledge of communication theory, and integrate reflection on cultural and/or organizational dimensions of communication. Students synthesize their knowledge of theory and practice to develop and implement a project in their own area of professional interest. Prior to capstone enrollment, students are expected to complete the majority of their required major courses. Students should consult with their advisor regarding specific major courses that may be completed with their capstone. NOTE: Students who were admitted to the college before Fall 2019 and have remained active in their original catalog year are not required to take IDIS 601.
Advisor Approval Required. Contact your Academic Advisor for approval and registration.
Prerequisite(s): (CRIT 602 or CRIT 602G or CRIT 502G) and (IDIS 601 or IDIS 601G)
Equivalent(s): COMM 650G
Campuses not allowed in section: Durham
Attributes: Writing Intensive Course
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/21/2025 5/5/2025 Hours Arranged ONLINE