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Jaye Da'Vaughn Betancourt
(6 pages)Media Courses
Here are some of the media-related courses that I took during my time as an undergraduate scholar at Old Dominion University:
Comm 101R - Public Speaking
Comm 103R - Voice and Diction
Comm 200S - Human Communications
Comm 302 - Communication Research Methods
Comm 401 - Communication Theory
Comm 315W - Communication Between the Sexes
Comm 308 - Public Relations Writing
Comm 314 - Nonverbal Communication
Comm 366 - Public Journalism in the Digital Age
Comm 395 - Critical Commentary in Traditional/New Media
Comm 445 - Analytical Communication and Criticism
Comm 473 - Television and Society
Comm 495 - The Music Industry
Keynote Papers and Projects
Below you will find a strategically organized listing of keynote papers and presentations that I have produced over my academic career:
Social Media
Social media is an area in which I flourish academically and professionally. Below please find a few papers and projects of which I have done throughout my academic matriculation:
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Analytical Report - Outline - LADD.docx Details
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Pace MCVA - Social Media Marketing Ideas.docx.1 Details
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Good Conversations - Twitter Plan of Action - Jaye Betancourt (MCA 620).docx Details
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Media & Publication Analysis
Analyzing media relations is a vital component to broadcasting in the 21st century. I am committed to not only accessing American news but also reading news throughout the world. This allows me to broaden my perspective and heighten my knowledge on how current events and topical issues are being portrayed internationally. Below please find some news analysis projects that I have completed:
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MCA 640 - Comparative Online Journal Analyzation #2 (November 2014).docx Details
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MCA 640 - Comparative Online Journal Analyzation #1 (November 2014).docx Details
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MCA 640 - Al Jazera TV Analysis.docx Details
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MCA 640 - EuroNews Analysis .docx Details
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MCA 640 - Comparative Online Journal Analyzation #2 (September 2014).docx Details
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MCA 640 - Comparative Online Journal Analyzation #1 (September 2014).docx Details
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Television, Music & Society | The Evolution of Media
While media has great benefits to the modern world, it too comes with much controversy. These documents are research assessments on media's influence through television, music, race relations, and social justice issues:
Communications & Research
Research is the key to learning and developing one's understanding in a particular field. Therefore, communications and research is an area in which I enjoy and have been able to apply professionally. Below please find a wide-range of projects that have a central focus on research, analysis, and theory:
Mini-Thesis
Spring 2016, I will embark upon the competition of my thesis. Below you will find my mini-thesis which is the working frame of what the full-thesis will offer. The title: Cracking the Code: Daytime Television Talk Shows, it is a poignant and didactic approach to the lack of presence of black men in daytime television, particularly, talk shows.
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Master's Degree | Media , Communications, and Visual Arts
Media Courses
After obtaining my Bachelors from Old Dominion University in Mass Communications (with an emphasis in Public Media Relations) and Music Production (with an emphasis in Music Composition), I decided to attend Pace University to obtain my Master's in Media, Communication, and Visual Arts. Below are some of the relative courses in my field:
Spring 2016:
MCA 603 - Effective Speaking for Industry Professionals
Fall 2015:
MCA 601 - Industry Theory and Practice
MCA 552 - Digital Video Field Production
Spring 2015:
MCA 610 - Communications Research
MCA 620 - Media Relations
Fall 2014:
MCA 602 - Writing for Organizations
MCA 640 - International Communication