School of Communication || Virtual ClassRoom || Cleveland State University

School of Communication

Welcome to our Virtual ClassRoom.

We offer a variety of Communication mini seminars in 3 minutes or less.

Syllabus Future topics | Our virtual faculty

Effective Communicationa few words from CSU Pres. Michael Schwartz

Why Study Communication from School Director Richard Perloff

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Alex Machaskee:	Newspapers: Past and Future Newspapers and the Internet

Dan O'Shannon and Tom Anderson:	Television Sitcoms Network Executives TV Writing Writer's Block Advice to Script Writers Pt.1 Advice to Script Writers Pt. 2 Selling Your Script Evolving Comedy How Sienfeld Changed TV Comedy The Pitch Meeting Pitching Dramas Pitching Comedy "Norm" Minorities on Network TV The Economics of Reality TV Writing "In Context" Writing Lovestories Writer's Lingo Career Influences

Steve Alic:	PR, the NFL and CSU Skills Needed for PR Importance of Internships The Tough Questions Five Rules of PR Embedded in the NFL Communication in the NFL PR versus HYPE

Av Westin:	How I Began Learn to Write Message to Future Journalists African Americans in Broadcast Journalism Best Practices for TV Journalists Network Broadcast Journalsm Journalism, Truth and Fairness Barbara's Anecdote African Americans on Prime-time Network News International News Niche News What is News? Live News Journalism and Integrity The Editing Process in News Journalism and the First Amendment Journalism and Privacy News and the Uncritical Audience Communication in the Newsroom

Brian McIntyre	Advice to Minority Students Importants of Internships News Reporting as Storytelling News Philosophy Why Choose News Your First Market Your First Job in News A Consumer Reporter's Workday My First Job In News

Phil Stella	How I Started in Organizational Media Screenwriting for Organizational Videos How Corporate Video is like Broadcast TV How Corporate Video and Broadcast TV Differ

Orlando Salinas	Why I Went into News Internships My First Job Interview Getting Jobs What is Newsworthy? News and Objectivity When a News Story Isn't News Advice to Students Dealing With Tragedy

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Mailing Address
School of Communication
College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
Cleveland State University
2121 Euclid Avenue, MU 233
Cleveland, OH 44115-2214

Campus Location
1st & 2nd Floors
Music & Communication Building
2001 Euclid Ave.
Phone: 216.687.4630
Fax: 216.687.5435

Web Contact
Rick Pitchford
r.pitchford@csuohio.edu
Phone: 216.687.5077

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