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2022-2023 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Mass Communication, BA, Journalism Concentration

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Degree Awarded:         Total Credit Hours:
Bachelor of Arts        123
Career Opportunities:
Online and print publications such as - newspapers, consumer magazines, specialized magazines, technical and industrial publications, publishing houses, and other news media. 

Freshman Year (30 credit hours)

Natural Sciences (6 credit hours)

Choose from the General Education Curriculum  list of Natural Science courses.

Modern Language (6 credit hours)

​Choose from American Sign Language (ASL), Arabic (ARAB), French (FREN), German (GERM) or Spanish (SPAN) in consultation with academic advisor. All MODL course requirements must be completed in a single language.

  • MODL 101 Credit Hours: 3
  • MODL 102 Credit Hours: 3

Sophomore Year (30 credit hours)

Modern Language (3 credit hours)

Choose from American Sign Language (ASL), Arabic (ARAB), French (FREN), German (GERM) or Spanish (SPAN) in consultation with academic advisor. All MODL course requirements must be completed in a single language.

  • MODL 201 Credit Hours: 3

English Literature (3 credit hours)

Choose from the General Education Curriculum  list of Literature courses.

History (6 credit hours)

Choose from the General Education Curriculum  list of History courses.

Natural Sciences (3 credit hours)

Choose from the General Education Curriculum  list of Natural Science courses.

Social/Behavioral Sciences (3 credit hours)

Choose from the General Education Curriculum  list of Social/Behavioral Sciences courses. POLS 110  is strongly recommended.

Junior Year (33 credit hours)

Communication (6 credit hours)

Choose in consultation with academic advisor.

Social/Behavioral Sciences (6 credit hours)

Choose any 300-level or above course from the General Education Curriculum  list of Social/Behavioral Sciences courses. POLS 317  is strongly recommended.

Minor (6 credit hours)

Choose in consultation with academic advisor.

Senior Year (30 credit hours)

Fine Arts (3 credit hours)

Choose from the General Education Curriculum  list of Fine Arts courses.

Minor (12 credit hours)

Choose in consultation with academic advisor.

General Education Curriculum

English
(6 cr)		 Mathematics
(6 cr)		 Natural Sciences
(9 cr)		 Social/Behavioral Sci
(6 cr)
ENGL 101 
ENGL 102  		 STAT 214 
and
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Gen Ed Course List  
History
(3 cr)		 Fine Arts
(3 cr)		 Communication
(3 cr)		 Literature
(3 cr)
Choose from the
Gen Ed Course List  		 Choose from the
Gen Ed Course List  		 CMCN 212   Choose from the
Gen Ed Course List  
 
Mathematics: MATH 102 , MATH 103 , or MATH 105  

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