
| CSSC Code | Title | Alternate Titles | Description | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Category | Sub-Category | Course | |||
| 09 | COMMUNICATIONS | A summary of groups of instructional programs that describe the creation, transmission, and evaluation of messages. | |||
| 01 | COMMUNICATIONS, GENERAL | A group of instruction programs that generally describe the creation, transmission, and evaluation of messages. | |||
| 11 | Mass Media | Channels of Communication; Media Communications; Media and Persuasion; Media in Society; Media and Critical Thinking | media awareness; communication theory; critical skill development; major media components; media history; communications psychology | ||
| 21 | Intercultural Communications | how patterns of communication vary from culture to culture; problems that can arise in intercultural communication; ways of bridging cross-cultural communication gaps | |||
| 00 | Communications, Other General | ||||
| 02 | ADVERTISING | A group of instructional programs that describe the creation, execution, transmission, and evaluation of commercial messages concerned with the promotion and sale of products and services. | |||
| 11 | Advertising | advertising skills; media selection; package design; layout; marketing strategies | |||
| 00 | Advertising, Other | ||||
| 03 | COMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH | A group of instructional programs that describe the research methods and techniques by which the creation, transmission, and evaluation of messages can be facilitated. | |||
| 00 | Communications Research, Other | ||||
| 04 | JOURNALISM (MASS COMMUNICATIONS) | A group of instructional programs that describe the principles and methods of gathering, processing, evaluating, and disseminating through mass media, information about current events and issues. | |||
| 11 | Journalism 1 | Newspaper Production 1; Newswriting 1; Writing for Publication | newspaper study; newspaper production; news information gathering; proofreading; journalistic writing | ||
| 12 | Journalism 2 | Newspaper Production 2; Journalism Lab; Newswriting 2 | advanced newspaper work; laboratory course; layout; in-depth editing; publishing finance | ||
| 13 | Journalism 3 | Newspaper Production 3 | school newspaper management; advanced journalism | ||
| 21 | Journalism Investigations | independent study; advanced journalism | |||
| 31 | Literary Magazine | advanced writing techniques; literary magazine publishing | |||
| 41 | Yearbook Production 1 | Publications 1 | producing a publication; format; layout; photographs; yearbook design | ||
| 42 | Yearbook Production 2 | Publications 2 | senior staff positions; financial management; yearbook publication | ||
| 00 | Journalism (Mass Communications), Other | ||||
| 05 | PUBLIC RELATIONS | A group of instructional programs that describe the methods and techniques by which the public can be induced to have understanding for and goodwill towards a person, firm, or institution. | |||
| 00 | Public Relations, Other | ||||
| 06 | RADIO/TELEVISION NEWS BROADCAST | A group of instructional programs that describe the methods and techniques by which radio and television news programs are produced and broadcasted. | |||
| 11 | Broadcast Journalism | Television News | script preparation; voice and diction | ||
| 12 | Careers in Radio/ Television Broadcasting |
introductory combination course including overview of both radio and television broadcasting and careers in those fields | |||
| 00 | Radio/Television News Broadcast, Other | ||||
| 07 | RADIO/ TELEVISION, GENERAL |
group of instructional programs that describe the methods and techniques used to produce and broadcast programs on radio and television. | |||
| 11 | Broadcasting, Introduction | radio; television; broadcast history; terminology; advertising; production fundamentals | |||
| 21 | Television and Taste | Radio and Television Appreciation | critical television viewing; program analysis; television viewing habits; radio broadcast criticism | ||
| 00 | Radio/Television, Other General | ||||
| 08 | SPECIAL LANGUAGES | ||||
| 11 | Sign Language 1 | Signing 1 | |||
| 12 | Sign Language 2 | Signing 2 | |||
| 21 | Braille Communications | ||||
| 31 | Cryptography | deciphering codes and secret characters, special encoded languages (Morse Code), special techniques for breaking codes, and history of cryptography | |||
| 99 | COMMUNICATIONS, OTHER | A group of instructional programs in communications not described above. | |||
| 00 | Communications, Other | ||||