Mass Communications B.A.

Credit hours vary by major

Requirements

The Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communications requires completion of the following core courses for all of the areas of emphases:

PSY 10000	Principles of Psychology	3
COM 11000	Fundamentals of Oral Communication	3
COM 13000	Survey of the Professional Media	3
COM 15100	Radio Production	3
COM 15400	Video Production	3
COM 23300	Fundamentals of the Internet	3
COM 24200	Basic Reporting	3
COM 30200	Seminar in Professional Practice and Ethics	3
COM 30700	Writing for the Electronic Media	3
COM 32700	Media Literacy	3
COM 40100	Mass Communications Law	3
COM 46000	Mass Communications Theory	3

Specialized coursework will determine the major emphasis area. The degrees and their requirements are listed below.

Mass Communications Sports Information

60 credit hours

COM 20200	Design with Photoshop	3
COM 30500	Desktop Publishing	3
COM 32800	Fundamentals of Public Relations	3
COM 33500	Buying and Selling Media	3
SPMGT 27020	Orientation to Sport Management	3
SPMGT 47080	Sport Management Policy	3
COM 3010X	Additional Mass Communication	3

An additional three credit hours are also required in activity/experiential coursework and must be selected from one of the applied areas of either:

COM 3010X	Additional Mass Communication	3
COM 45000	Communications Internship	3