This foundation course in visual communication and the use of sound in media teaches media production students how to take control of the visual story and use sound to convey meaning. This may be an introductory lecture course, or it may include a lab component where students apply concepts from the lecture to media production assignments.
Also listed as: Rhetoric of Vision and Sound
Core Courses are courses that fulfill lower-level requirements and apply to any transfer path major where they appear. Introduction to Media Communication is universal course description, which maps to specific courses on SUNY campuses. Approved SUNY Transfer Path Core Courses are guaranteed to transfer to fulfill requirements in the major and/or required cognates (not just as electives) at all SUNY campuses if the course is completed with a grade of C or better.1 You may Search for Core Course equivalents using the Transfer Navigator.
1 While a grade of C or better is guaranteed, campuses can have different policies where they accept a passing grade lower than C. Pass/Fail courses may be accepted at the discretion of the campus, but transfer is not guaranteed.