Mass Communications Course Requirements
Summary of Requirements
(36 SEMESTER HOURS)
MASS COMMUNICATION CORE
MCom 110 Public Communication 3*
MCom 111 Introduction to Mass Communication 3
MCom 211 Communication Theory 3
MCom 395 Senior Seminar in Mass Communication 3
CONCENTRATION
Choice of 12 semester hours in one of the five concentrations listed below
ADVERTISING
MCom 220 Introduction to Advertising 3
MCom 323 Advertising Copywriting 3
MCom 330 Advertising Media Planning 3
MCom 339 Advertising and PR Campaigns 3
COMMUNICATION STUDIES
MCom 201 Persuasive Communication 3
MCom 205 Interpersonal Communication 3
MCom 303 Comm. and Group Decision Making Or
MCom 306 Argumentation and Debate 3
MCom 384 Organizational Communication Or
MCom 346 Media Management 3
INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATION
MCom 265 Intercultural Communication 3
MCom 335 International Advertising and Public Relations 3
MCom 355 International Journalism 3
MCom 375 Media and International Relations 3
JOURNALISM
MCom 240 News Reporting 3
MCom 341 Magazine and Feature Writing 3
MCom 345 Newspaper Editing and Production 3
MCom 390 Media Law and Ethics Or
MCom 241 Photojournalism 3
PUBLIC RELATIONS
MCom 270 Public Relations 3
MCom 346 Media Management Or
MCom 339 Advertising and PR Campaigns 3
MCom 370 Publicity Methods 3
MCom 384 Organizational Communication 3
MASS COMMUNICATION ELECTIVES ______________ 12
FREE ELECTIVES _____________________________36
FOREIGN LANGUAGE__________________________6
GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Engl C101 Composition and Rhetoric 3
Math C105 Intermediate Algebra 3
or C108 Ideas of Mathematics
Hum C201/203 Humanities I & II 6
SoSc C201/202 Social Science I & II 6
FA C101 Fine Arts 3
Sci C101, C102 Natural Science 6
Or C201
InSt C101 Integrated Studies/Oral Comm. 3
Caps C390 Capstone Seminar 3
Liberal Arts Electives 7
Total Semester Hours_______________________120
Suggested Program (Advertising)
FIRST SEMESTER
Engl C101 Composition and Rhetoric 3
Hum C201 Humanities I 3
MCom 110 Public Communication 3
Foreign Language 101 3
Elective 3
SECOND SEMESTER
Math C105 Intermediate Algebra
Or Math C108 Ideas of Mathematics 3
Hum C202 Humanities II 3
MCom 111 Introduction to Mass Communication 3
Foreign Language 102 3
Elective 3
THIRD SEMESTER
SoSc C201 Social Science I 3
FA C101 Fine Arts 3
MCom 211 Communication Theory 3
MCom 220 Introduction to Advertising
Or MCom 270 Public Relations 3
Foreign Language 103 3
FOURTH SEMESTER
Sosc C202 Social Science II 3
InSt C101 Integrated Studies/Oral Comm. 3
MCom 323 Advertising Copywriting
Or MCom 370 Publicity Methods 3
Mass Communication Elective 3
Foreign Language 104 3
FIFTH SEMESTER
Sci C101 Natural Science Core 3
MCom 330 Advertising Media Planning 3
Mass Communication Elective 3
Elective 3
Liberal Arts Elective 3
SIXTH SEMESTER
Sci C102 Natural Science Core 3
MCom Advertising and PR Campaigns 3
Mass Communication Elective 3
Liberal Arts Elective 3
Elective 3
SEVENTH SEMESTER
Caps C390 Capstone Seminar
Or MCom 395 Senior Seminar in Mass Communication 3
Mass Communication Elective 3
Electives 6
Liberal Arts Elective 3
EIGHTH SEMESTER
Caps C390 Capstone Seminar
Or MCom 395 Senior Seminar in Mass Communication 3
Electives 12
Total Semester Hours _____________________________ 120
* Credits
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