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Nov 23, 2024
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University Catalog 2016-2017 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Mass Communication - Broadcasting Concentration, B.A.
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Major in Mass Communication
For degree credit, Department majors must earn a “C” or better in all of their required major courses. Mass Communication also requires majors to earn a “C” or better in the English essential core courses. Mass Communication majors are also required to pass a comprehensive examination as part of the requirement for graduation. Any student who has to repeat more than two required courses in the major, because of a grade of “D” or “F,” will be advised to change his/her major.
Concentrations in Mass Communication
Mass Communication majors take Mass Communication core courses during their freshman and sophomore years. At the end of the spring semester in the sophomore year, each major must declare an area of concentration: broadcasting or strategic communication/public relations. Students will follow the program for their area of concentration until they complete the major.
Summary: Program in Mass Communication with concentration in Broadcasting
Essential Core: 36
Freshman Seminar (2), African American and Diaspora Studies (3), Communication Studies (3, CMST 1010 preferred), Fine Arts (3, MSCM 1210 ), History (3), Philosophy (6), Physical Education (1, activity course), Natural Science (3), Social Science (3), Theology (6), World Literature (3, ENGL 2010 )
Total Hours: 129
*To complete this requirement, students may choose one of the following: Internship (MSCM 4410 ), 3 semester hours of P.R. Practicum (MSCM 2007 , MSCM 3007 , MSCM 4007 ), 3 semester hours of Newspaper Practicum (MSCM 2008 , MSCM 3008 , MSCM 4009 ), or 3 semester hours of Broadcast Practicum (MSCM 2009 , MSCM 3009 , MSCM 4009 ).
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