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2012-2013 General Catalog 
    
2012-2013 General Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Mass Communication, B.A.M.C.


Mass Communication


Sophomore Year (33 Sem. Hrs.)


Junior Year (29 Sem. Hrs.)


Senior Year (26 Sem. Hrs.)


120 Total Sem. Hrs.


Students majoring in mass communication must complete at least 39 hours in mass communication courses, including 21 hours of core courses–MC 2000 , MC 2010 , MC 2015 , MC 2525 , MC 3018 , MC 3080 , and MC 4090 –and all of the requirements under one of the areas of concentration listed below: advertising, journalism, political communication, or public relations.

* Students choosing French, German, or Spanish as their foreign language will take four to eight hours, depending on placement. **MC 2000  is a required course and is counted as a general education social science course.

*** Students in the advertising area of concentration must take EXST 2201 .

**** If a two-course sequence is taken in the physical science, the additional three hour course must be taken from the life sciences, and vice versa.

Areas of Concentration


Advertising (24 hrs.)


Journalism (21 hrs.)


Mass communication electives (6 hrs.)

 Choose six hours of Mass Communication electives.

Other requirements (3 hrs.):

Political Communication (24 hrs.)


Public Relations (27 hrs.)