1991-1993 Catalog - Catalogs - West Virginia University

.Experiments206. Advanced Study in Nonverbal Communication. I, II. 3 hr. PR: Comm. 106.Functions of nonverbal communication including status, power, immediacy, relationshipdevelopment, regulation, turn-taking, leakage and deception, intuition, personperception, and emotional expressions.221 . Persuasion. I, II. 3 hr. PR: Comm. 1 1 . Theory and research in persuasion,emphasizing a critical understanding and working knowledge of the effects of socialcommunication on attitudes, beliefs, and behavior.230. Survey of Rhetorical-Communication Theory. I, II. 3 hr. PR: Comm. 1 1. A surveyof theory in the rhetorical communication context with emphasis upon periodspreceding the twentieth century.231. Communication and Symbol Analysis. I, II. 3 hr. PR: Comm. 131. Advancedstudy of language in communication. Specific attention to conversational analysis.Computer Engineering (CpE)71 Introduction to Digital Logic Design. 3 hr. PR: Engr. 2 or consent. An introductionto the design of digital networks and computers. Topics include number systems,coding, Boolean and switching algebra, logic design, minimization of logic, sequentialnetworks, and design of digital subsystems. 3 hr. lee.72. Digital Logic Laboratory. 1 hr. PR: Coreq. CpE 71 .with digitalelectronic circuits including number systems, design and application of modern digitalcircuitry for both combinational and sequential logic circuits.1 10. Microprocessor Systems. 3 hr. PR: CpE 71, 72, EE 56, 57. Theory and design ofmicroprocessors; organization and architecture of modern processors; integration ofmicroprocessors with RAM, ROM, and I/O devices; machine language, assemblylanguage and software development.111. Microprocessor Laboratory. 1 hr. PR: Coreq. Cpe 110. Machine language,assembly language and hardware and software interfacing. (This includes editing,linking, and debugging.) Memory, I/O and basic techniques of microprocessorinterfacing.1 12. Microcomputer Structures and Interfacing. 3 hr. PR: CpE 110, 111, Coreq. CpE1 13. Design of computer systems with emphasis on interface hardware includingcommunications, high power interface devices, line driver/receiver circuits, A/D and D/A devices, and utilization of software techniques for programmed, interrupt, and directmemory access.1 13. Microcomputer Structures and Interfacing Laboratory. 1 hr. PR: CpE 110, 111,Coreq. CpE 1 12. A microprocessor based single board computer is designed andbuilt. A semester project is required using standard I/O techniques.180. Senior Design Seminar. 2 hr. PR: CpE 110, 111, Engl. 2. Selected topics leadingto the selection of a project for CpE 181 ; writing a proposal expressing the intellectualdesign effort; includes professional development, legal and ethical aspects ofengineering. 1 hr. lee, 1 hr. conf.181. Senior Design Project. 3 hr. PR: CpE 180 and C.S. 140. Design and constructionof a computer engineering project. Emphasis on the professional approach of theanalysis and solution of an engineering problem.242. Introduction to Digital Computer Architecture. 3 hr. PR: Math 215, CpE 1 10, 1 1 1.Control, data, and demand driven computer architecture; parallel processing,pipelining, and vector processing; structures and algorithms for array processors,systolic architectures, design of architectures.332 Communication Studies Courses