Emphasis in Journalism
M C 119 Introduction to Mass Media 3 cr M C 121 Reporting and Newswriting 4 cr M C 230 Introduction to Photography 4 cr M C 270 Journalism History 3 cr M C 321 Reporting of Public Affairs 3 cr M C 325 Editing for Print Media 3 cr M C 440 Media Law and Ethics 3 cr M C 452 Mass Communication and Society 3 crPlus one of the following courses:
M C 215 Graphic Design 3 cr M C 305 Photo Communication 3 cr M C 327 Magazine Article Writing 3 cr M C 445 Editorial Writing 3 cr M C 497 Media Internships 6 cr IN ADDITION: Components 15 cr TOTAL: 44 or 45 crEmphasis in Television
M C 119 Introduction to Mass Media 3 cr M C 121 Reporting and Newswriting 4 cr M C 230 Introduction to Photography 4 cr M C 290 American Broadcasting 3 cr M C 300 Television Production 3 cr M C 435 Television News 3 cr M C 450 Television Workshop 2 cr M C 452 Mass Communication and Society 3 cr M C 460 Corporate Video Production 3 crPlus two of the following courses:
M C 321 Reporting of Public Affairs 3 cr M C 350 Cable Television and New Media Technologies 3 cr M C 360 Film-Style Production 3 cr IN ADDITION: Components 15 cr TOTAL: 49 crEmphasis in Photography
M C 119 Introduction to Mass Media 3 cr M C 121 Reporting and Newswriting 4 cr M C 210 History and Appreciation of Photography 3 cr M C 215 Graphic Design 3 cr M C 230 Introduction to Photography 4 cr M C 410 Advanced Photography 4 cr M C 452 Mass Communication and Society 3 cr PHIL g490 Philosophy Seminar 3 crPlus two of the following courses:
M C 305 Photo Communication 3 cr M C 405 Color Printing 4 cr M C 465 Alternative Photo Processes 4 cr IN ADDITION: Components 15 cr TOTAL: 49 or 50 crEmphasis in Advertising/Public Relations
M C 119 Introduction to Mass Media 3 cr M C 121 Reporting and Newswriting 4 cr M C 200 Introduction to Advertising Media 3 cr M C 215 Graphic Design 3 cr M C 230 Introduction to Photography 4 cr M C 341 Public Relations Methods 3 cr M C 355 Creating Effective Advertising 3 cr M C 415 Advanced Graphic Design 3 cr M C 452 Mass Communication and Society 3 cr M C 455 Advertising Sales 3 cr M C 480 Public Relations Programs 3 crPlus one of the following courses:
M C 305 Photo Communication 3 cr M C 312 Persuasive Video Production 2 cr IN ADDITION: Components 15 cr TOTAL: 52 or 53 crEmphasis in Media Studies
M C 119 Introduction to Mass Media 3 cr M C 121 Reporting and Newswriting 4 cr M C 210 History and Appreciation of Photography 3 cr M C 215 Graphic Design 3 cr M C 290 American Broadcasting 3 cr OR M C 300 Television Production 3 cr M C 321 Reporting of Public Affairs 3 cr M C 350 Cable Television and News Media Technologies 3 cr M C 415 Advanced Graphic Design 3 cr M C 440 Media Law and Ethics 3 cr M C 452 Mass Communication and Society 3 cr ENGL 307 Professional Writing 3 cr OR ENGL 308 Business Communications 3 cr SPCH 301 Business and Professional Speaking 3 cr IN ADDITION Mass Communication electives 3 crSelect one course from each of the two following blocks:
Block 1
MKTG 325 Basic Marketing Management 3 cr MKTG g428 Marketing Communications 3 cr SPCH 208 Group Communication 3 cr SPCH 355 Nonverbal Communication 2 cr SPCH g441 Interpersonal Communication 3 cr SPCH g452 Conflict Management 3 cr SPCH g453 Organizational Communication 3 crBlock 2
SPCH g436 Rhetorical Criticism 3 cr SPCH g437 Rhetorical Theory 3 cr SPCH g442 American Rhetoric and Public Address 3 cr SPCH g447 Rhetoric of Hitler and Churchill 3 cr SPCH g451 Recent Rhetorical Issues 3 cr TOTAL: 45 or 46 crRecommended
MGT g312 Individual and Organizational Behavior 3 crComponents
Students must take 15 credits from ONE of the following five component areas subject to the following conditions:
At least nine of the 15 credits must be upper division.
None of the courses included in the component may also be used to satisfy any of the General Education Requirements.
The Director of the Mass Communication Program must approve the courses selected to satisfy the component.
A minor or a second major may be substituted for the entire component requirement if approved by the Director of the Mass Communication Program.
Component 1-Business and Economics