Courses

Principles and building blocks of telecommunication systems, including switched telephone networks, voice and data networks, transmission technologies, and switching architectures

Principles and building blocks of telecommunication systems, including switched telephone networks, voice and data networks, transmission technologies, and switching architectures.

Examines the management and utilization of data communication technologies including issues, software and management issues, Local Area Network (LAN) technologies,

The course examines local TV stations, cable TV and network organization, decision- making, and research techniques. It emphasizes broadcast management, research on leadership and communication management, and how management functions.

Discussion of the importance of telecommunications to an organization, including technology required, use strategy, and management.

Discussion of the importance of telecommunications to an organization, including technology required, use strategy, and management. Credit will not be given for both ISMN 5040 and ISMN 6040/6046.

This course introduces the fundamentals of telecommunications media, including installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Topics address media characteristics and connectorization.

This course familiarizes the student with the proper use of current telephone technology to include equipment techniques and attributes.

Students will learn how to use electronic means to gather and report news on deadline. Instruction also includes shooting video, editing video, reporting, and writing for broadcast and the Web. Emphasis is directed toward taped and live performances.

Students learn advanced approaches to gathering and reporting news using electronic means under deadline pressure. They edit television as well as web news reports. Instruction also involves exercises employing taped as well as live reporting.