COM 483 - Senior Synthesis Seminar

Credit Hour(s): 3
This course is the capstone experience for Media and Communication majors. Students demonstrate an applied synthesis of media theory by producing either: (1) an empirical inquiry and scholarly report on one communication topic, or (2) a coordinated set of detailed planning and pre-production documents suitable for producing a professional-grade video or film. 3 Credit(s).

This course is designated Writing Intensive; a grade of “C” or higher in this course is required for this course to count toward the six-credit-hour Writing Intensive graduation requirement for Ferrum College. A student cannot earn a grade of “C” or higher in this course unless he or she earns a “C” or better on the writing assignments required by the course.
Prerequisite(s): ENG 102, COM 101, COM 304, COM 369 with a “C” or higher in each class.
Course Session Cycle: Spring Semester
Course Yearly Cycle: Every Year