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2011-2012 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2011-2012 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Mass Communication Studies B.A./B.S.


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Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)/ Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Degree


Requirements


(Refer to the “Requirements for Baccalaureate Degrees ” section of this catalog.)

Major in Mass Communication


(Major Codes: 231, 233, 234)

University Core Curriculum Requirements


 Refer to the “University Core Curriculum ” section of this catalog.

Graduation Requirements


All MCOM majors will compile an e-portfolio that demonstrates the student’s competencies in at least six of the following eight categories: leadership, mass media production, media covergence, written communication, cultural influences, theoretical perspectives, professional and civic responsibilities, and media management.

 

The e-portfolio must be submitted for review early in the semester the student plans to graduate. The student must receive a score of 3 or higher on each section of the portfolio to be certified for graduation. Portions of the portfolio will be presented as part of MCOM capstone courses, 

  New Media or another designated senior level course.

Required Courses for Advertising/Public Relations Emphasis


(Major Code: 231) (18 hours)

Required Courses for Broadcasting—Electronic Media Emphasis


(Major Code: 233) (18 hours)

Required Courses for Broadcast Journalism Emphasis


 (Major Code: 234) (18 hours)

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