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Dec 04, 2024
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2014-2015 Undergraduate and Graduate Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Mass Communication, B.A.
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CIP Code: |
H962 (090403-01) |
Total Credit Hours: |
125-127 |
Degree Awarded: |
Bachelor of Arts |
Career Opportunities: |
Broadcasting - Commercial broadcast stations, public/private television stations, radio stations, national/state networks, wire services, cable stations.
Journalism - Newspapers, consumer magazines, specialized magazines, technical and industrial publications, publishing houses, online publishers.
Media Advertising - Ad copy writer, advertising production specialist, media planner, account executive, creative director. |
Three concentrations: Advertising, Broadcasting and Journalism, are available to students who choose to major in Mass Communication.
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MODL (7 Credits)
Select a Modern Language with advisor approval; all courses in one foreign language.
- MODL 101 4 Credits.
- MODL 102 3 Credits.
SCI (6 Credits)
SCI electives are to be chosen from both biological (BIOL) and physical (CHEM, GEOL, or PHYS) sciences, two courses of which must be from the same science. MODL (6 Credits)
Select a Modern Language with advisor approval; all courses in one foreign language.
- MODL 201 3 Credits.
- MODL 202 3 Credits. or
- MODL 203 3 Credits.
BHSC (3 Credits)
For ADV and BCST, select a BHSC elective from ANTH, GEOG, POLS, PSYC or SOCI. For JOUR, take POLS 110 . Note: For BCST and JOUR, at least three hours of BHSC electives must be at the 300-level or above. SCI (3 Credits)
SCI electives are to be chosen from both biological (BIOL) and physical (CHEM, GEOL, or PHYS) sciences, two courses of which must be from the same science. Elective or CMCN (3 Credits)
For ADV, select an elective from DANC, MUS, THEA or VIAR with advisor approval. For BCST, take CMCN 360 ; for JOUR, take CMCN 309 . Elective or CMCN (3 Credits)
For ADV, select, at 200-level or above, a BHSC elective from ANTH, GEOG, POLS, PSYC or SOCI; for BCST, take CMCN 350 ; for JOUR, take CMCN 313 . CMCN (3 Credits)
For ADV, take CMCN 341 ; for BCST, take CMCN 365 ; for JOUR, take CMCN elective with advisor approval. Elective or PHIL (3 Credits)
For JOUR, take ENGL elective at 300 or 400 level; for ADV, take a HUMN elective from ENGL, HIST, HUMN, PHIL or MODL. For BCST, take PHIL 316 . Minor (6 Credits)
Select an 18-hour minor with advisor. Six of the 18 hours must be at the 300 or 400 level. Minor courses may be counted twice to meet degree requirements but must be replaced with other non-CMCN elective courses. See the College of Liberal Arts , Specific Degree Requirements for more information concerning minors. For ADV, one course used to replace a double-counted minor course must be a BHSC course from ANTH, GEOG, POLS, PSYC or SOCI. Elective or CMCN or POLS (3 Credits)
For JOUR, take POLS 217 ; for ADV, take CMCN 342 ; for BCST, select a BHSC elective from ANTH, GEOG, POLS, PSYC or SOCI at the 300 or 400 level. CMCN or ARTS (3 Credits)
For ADV, take CMCN 475 ; for BCST and JOUR, select an elective from DANC, MUS, THEA or VIAR with advisor approval. CMCN or HUMN (3 Credits)
For ADV, take CMCN elective with advisor approval. For JOUR and BCST, select an elective from PHIL, ENGL, HIST, MODL, HUMN or CMCN. Elective or CMCN (3 Credits)
For ADV, select an elective from PHIL, ENGL, HIST, MODL, HUMN or CMCN; for BCST, take CMCN 469(G) ; for JOUR, take CMCN 413(G) . CMCN (3 Credits)
For ADV, take CMCN 437(G) ; for BCST, select either CMCN 309 , or CMCN 310 Public Speaking; for JOUR, take CMCN elective. Minor (6 Credits)
Select an 18-hour minor with advisor. Six of the 18 hours must be at the 300 or 400 level. Minor courses may be counted twice to meet degree requirements but must be replaced with other non-CMCN elective courses. See College of Liberal Arts , Specific Degree Requirements for more information concerning minors. For ADV, one course used to replace a double-counted minor course must be a BHSC course from ANTH, GEOG, POLS, PSYC or SOCI. Course Listings for Concentrations
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