B.S. Communication - Journalism
Fall 2015
| Degree: | Bachelor of Science |
| Major: | Communication |
| Concentration: | Journalism |
General Education Core Curriculum
Communication - 6 Hours:
ENGL 1301 - Composition I
COMM 1315 - Public Speaking I
Mathematics - 3 Hours:
MATH 1314 - College Algebra (Non-Calculus)
Life and Physical Sciences - 6 Hours from:
BIOL 1308 - General Biology (Non-Majors)
BIOL 1315 - Plants and Human Society (Non-Majors)
BIOL 2306 - Environmental Science
CHEM 1306 - Chemistry for Allied Health Sciences
CHEM 1308 - Biochemistry for Allied Health Sciences
CHEM 1311 - General Chemistry I
CHEM 1312 - General Chemistry II
GEOL 1390 - Introduction to Environmental and Physical Geology
PHYS 1305 - Elementary Physics I Lecture
PHYS 1307 - Elementary Physics II Lecture
PHYS 1311 -Introduction to Astronomy Lecture
SPSC 1301 - Space Exploration
Language, Philosophy and Culture - 3 Hours From:
ENGL 2300 - Close Reading
ENGL 2310 - British Literature Before 1800
ENGL 2320 - British Literature After 1800
ENGL 2322 - British Literature
ENGL 2326 - American Literature
ENGL 2331 - World Literature
ENGL 2371 - Masterworks of Asian Literature
ENGL 2376 - African-American Literature
PHIL 1370 - Philosophy of Knowledge
PHIL 2306 - Ethics
Creative Arts - 3 Hours From:
ARTS 1301 - Art Appreciation I
ARTS 1303 - Art History I
DANC 2304 - Dance Appreciation
MUSI 1306 - Music Appreciation
MUSI 1310 - History of Rock and Roll
COMM 1375 - Film Appreciation
PHIL 1330 - Arts and Ideas
THEA 1310 - Introduction to Theatre
American History - 6 Hours from:
HIST 1301 - US History I 1763-1877
HIST 1302 - US History II Since 1877
Government/Political Science - 6 Hours:
POLS 2301 - Introduction to American Government I
POLS 2302 - Introduction to American Government II
Social and Behavioral Sciences - 3 Hours:
PSYC 2301 - General Psychology
Component Area Option - 6 Hours from:
ENGL 1302 - Composition II
One from:
- BUAL 2310 - Business Analysis I
- PSYC 2317 - Introduction to Statistical Methods
Required Courses for Major
Communication Core - 30 Hours:
COMM 1370 - Communication Studies
COMM 1373 - Media Writing
COMM 1307 - Introduction to Mass Communication
COMM 1318 - Interpersonal Communication
Two From:
- COMM 2331 - Broadcast Announcing
- COMM 2335 - Argumentation and Critical Thinking
- COMM 2341 - Performance Studies
- COMM 3315 - Advanced Public Speaking
- COMM 3340 - Interviewing
- COMM 3385 - TV Writing and Performing
Three From:
- COMM 3301 - Intercultural Communication
- COMM 3370 - Psychology of TV and Film
- COMM 3375 - Film Theory
- COMM 3378 - Pop Culture Theories
- COMM 4301 - Rhetorical Theory and Criticism
- COMM 4310 - Communication Law
- COMM 4320 - Nonverbal Communication
- COMM 4381 - Political Communication
- COMM 4383 - Persuasion
One From:
- COMM 4340 - Organizational Communication
- COMM 4390 - Communication Theory
Journalism Courses - 24 Hours:
COMM 2311 - News Gathering and Writing
COMM 2372 - Editing and Copyreading
COMM 3330 - Advanced Journal Writing
COMM 3361 - Desktop Publishing
COMM 3381 - Photo Journalism
COMM 3130 - Communication Laboratory
Two From:
- COMM 4378 - Advanced Digital Editing
- COMM 3365 - Corporate Video Production
- COMM 3362 - Public Relations Writing
- COMM 2362 - Introduction to Public Relations
- COMM 2374 - Introduction to Broadcasting
- COMM 4365 - New Media and Publishing on the Web
General Electives - 24 Hours (9-21 Advanced):
Hours
120