Mass Communications, BA Journalism Emphasis

60 credit hours - core/emphasis courses

21 credit hours - free electives

Requirements

27 credit hours of coursework from the following options:

AAD 10050	Introduction to Web Design	3
AAD 12000	Digital Foundations	3
AAD 32500	Desktop Publishing	3
COM 11000	Fundamentals of Oral Communication	3
COM 24200	Basic Reporting	3
COM 30700	Writing for Visual Media	3
COM 32700	Media Literacy	3
COM 40100	Mass Communications Law	3
COM 46010	Mass Communications Theory and Ethics	3

3 credit hours of coursework from the following options:

AAD 14000	Visual Storytelling	3
COM 15400	Video Production	3

Onground students must take COM 15400.

3 credit hours of coursework from the following options:

COM 15100	Radio Production	3
COM 15200	Podcasting Production	3

Onground students must take COM 15100.

6 credit hours of coursework from the following options:

AMC 44444	Internship	1-6
COM 30101	Applied Mass Communication-Radio	3
COM 30121	Applied Mass Communication-Radio I	1
COM 30122	Applied Mass Communication-Radio II	2
COM 30123	Applied Mass Communication-Radio III	3
COM 30102	Applied Mass Communication-Video	3
COM 30131	Applied Mass Communication-Video I	1
COM 30132	Applied Mass Communication-Video II	2
COM 30133	Applied Mass Communication-Video III	3

21 credit hours of coursework from the following options:

21 credit hours of free elective coursework.

Zero credit hour course in which students are required to enroll every fall and spring semester from matriculation to degree conferral.

Mass Communications Seminar

No duplication of coursework is permitted with the program.