2003-2004 - The University of Scranton

310 Dexter Hanley College/Certificates for Academic Credit
wish to take the more advanced courses. An
advisor should be consulted before doing so.
Required Courses
COMM 120 Mass Communication
COMM 224 Newswriting (or COMM
324: Advanced Newswriting)
COMM 225 Advertising
(or COMM 325: Advanced
Copywriting)
COMM 226 Writing for Public Relations
(or COMM 227: Public
Relations)
Elective Courses (select four)
COMM 110 Interpersonal
Communication
COMM 222 Television Production
COMM 227 Public Relations
COMM 311 Political Communication
COMM 312 Organizational
Communication
COMM 314 Legal Communication and
Research
COMM 316 Communication Ethics
COMM 323 TV Journalism
COMM 324 Advanced Newswriting
Propaganda
COMM 325 Advertising Copywriting
COMM 326 Political Advertising
COMM 327 Public-Relations Cases
COMM 328 News Editing
COMM 329 Graphics
COMM 331 Mass-Media Management
COMM 334 Broadcast Programming
COMM 380 Advertising Practicum
COMM 410 Communication Theory
COMM 411 Persuasion and Propaganda
COMM 425 Cable Television
COMM 481 Internship
COMM 482 Directed Independent Study
Certificate in Chemical-Abuse
Counseling (24 credits)
This is a program designed for individuals
who hold a bachelor degree in human services
or a related field, or are matriculating in a
baccalaureate program in human services or a
related field; and are interested in pursuing
careers in substance abuse counseling.
* Some prerequisite courses may be required, as determined by math-placement testing.
Completion of course work alone is only
one of several criteria for state certification.
State certification requires a minimum of a
baccalaureate degree, 1,500 hours of supervised
clinical work experience in a drug and
alcohol treatment facility or agency, and successful
completion of a state-wide examination
as specified for each level of certification.
Required Courses
HS 241 Case Management and
Interviewing
HS 242 Counseling Theories
HS 421 Addictions
HS 422 Substance-Abuse Education
HS 423 Health and Legal Aspects of
Substance Abuse
Elective Courses (select three)
HS 112 Human Service Systems
HS 323 Psychiatric Rehabilitation
HS 331 Health and Behavior
HS 334 Marital and Family Counseling
HS 341 Group Dynamics
HS 441 Crisis Intervention
Certificate in Computer
Information Systems (24 credits)
This program is designed to introduce
individuals to computers, and to expand the
required math and programming skills needed
for data analysis. The program targets:
1. Individuals presently in business who
need to develop a greater familiarity with
computer applications.
2. Individuals who are seeking to develop
entry-level skills necessary for business
computing.
Required Courses
MATH 142 Discrete Structures*
CMPS 134 Computer Science I
CMPS 144 Computer Science II
CMPS 330 Information-Systems Analysis
CMPS 340 File Processing
Elective Courses (select two)
CMPS 331 Systems Analysis and Design
CMPS 341 Database Systems
CMPS 240 Data Structures