{"id":65,"date":"2024-01-05T15:19:58","date_gmt":"2024-01-05T21:19:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/com\/?page_id=65"},"modified":"2024-01-05T15:19:58","modified_gmt":"2024-01-05T21:19:58","slug":"dr-barry-p-smith","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/com\/faculty\/dr-barry-p-smith\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Barry P. Smith"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web1.muw.edu\/images\/academicaffairs\/faculty\/as\/com\/smith.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Barry Smith\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Professor and Chair of Communication<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>OFFICE: 107 Cromwell<br>EMAIL: <a href=\"mailto:bpsmith@muw.edu\">bpsmith@muw.edu<\/a><br>PHONE: (662) 241-6248<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About Dr. Smith<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>B.A., University of Alabama<\/strong><br><strong>M.A., University of Alabama<\/strong><br><strong>Ph.D., University of Alabama<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Academic training in Communication theory, processes and effects. Research interests include media effects &amp; cognition, political communication, and entertainment theory (especially in the area of new media, such as the Web and video games). Research presentations before Association for Education in Journalism &amp; Mass Communication (AEJMC), International Communication Association (ICA), National Communication Association (NCA), Mississippi Communication Association (MCA), Broadcast Education Association (BEA), Southern States Communication Association (SSCA), Southwest Education Council for Journalism &amp; Mass Communication (SWECJMC), American Academy of Advertising (AAA), and Society for Psychophysiological Research (SPR). Elected officer in SSCA. Published research on video games and political communication. Experience in television &amp; film production, audio production, and graphic design.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Courses taught:<br>COM 101 &#8212; Oral Communication<br>COM 102 &#8212; Introduction to Mass Communication<br>COM 103 &#8212; Introduction to Media Technology<br>COM 200 &#8212; Writing for the Media<br>COM 210 &#8212; Advertising<br>COM 250 &#8212; Newsgathering<br>COM 299 &#8212; Special Topics: Science Fiction Film<br>COM 307 &#8212; Advanced Writing for the Media<br>COM 310 &#8212; Digital Culture<br>COM 320 &#8212; Mass Communication and Society<br>COM 325 &#8212; Visual Design<br>COM 410 &#8212; Media Law &amp; Ethics<br>COM 425 &#8212; Advanced Visual Design<br>COM 431 &#8212; Video Production<br>COM 454 &#8212; Video Games and Entertainment Media<br>COM 465 &#8212; Communication Senior Seminar<br>FLM 101 &#8212; Introduction to Film Studies<br>FLM 301 &#8212; Directors<br>FLM 405 &#8212; Special Topics in Film<br>UN 101 &#8212; Introduction to College Life<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Professor and Chair of Communication OFFICE: 107 CromwellEMAIL: bpsmith@muw.eduPHONE: (662) 241-6248 About Dr. Smith B.A., University of AlabamaM.A., University of AlabamaPh.D., University of Alabama Academic training in Communication theory, processes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":12,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-65","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/65","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/65\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":94,"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/65\/revisions\/94"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}