Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Communication Requirements
Program Status: Teach-Out
This program has been discontinued and is available only to students currently enrolled under an approved teach-out plan. New students may not declare or be admitted to this program.
Pre-Major Requirements
Course | title |
|---|---|
COM-200 | Introduction to Mass Communication |
COM-250/COM-250L | Intro to Video Production |
COM-274 | Writing for Mass Communication |
Major Requirements
course | title |
|---|---|
COM-320 | Professional Presentations |
COM-325 | Photography for Social Change |
COM-370 | News Writing |
COM-371/L | Communication Practicum |
COM-375 | Public Relations |
COM-378 | Graphic and Publication Design |
COM-387 | Communication Internship (1 to 3) |
COM-433 | Media Law and Ethics |
In addition, students add focused competencies in Integrated Marketing or Mass Media by taking the following courses:
Mass Media (Broadcast and Journalism)
course | title |
|---|---|
COM-330/L | Intermediate Video Production |
COM-350/L | Studio Video Production |
COM-430/L | Advanced Video Production |
COM-450/L | Studio Video Production II |
COM-471/L | Communication Practicum |
Integrated Marketing Communication
course | title |
|---|---|
COM-431 | Integrated Marketing Communication |
COM-437/L | Consumer Research |
COM-440 | Marketing Strategy |
COM-476/L | Integrated Campaigns |
MKT-301 | Principles of Marketing |
GPA/Grade Requirements
The student will receive the degree upon completion of the following:
1. Earn a grade of a "C" or higher in all pre-requisite and pre-major courses
2. Earns a grade of a "D' or higher in all major required courses
3. Earn an overall institution GPA minimum of "2.0"