Students concentrating in media studies must complete 42 credits of required core and elective courses.
Students with a communications major must maintain:
Transfer students will be evaluated and admitted into the department if they meet University and department requirements.
| Required Core Courses (18 credits) |
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| Course # |
Course Title |
| COM 102 |
Communication Theory |
| COM 103 |
History of Media and Communication |
| COM 104 |
Art of Film and Video |
| COM 225 |
Introduction to Moving Image and Production |
| COM 300 |
Media Criticism |
| COM 410 |
Senior Thesis Seminar |
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| Required for Media Studies Concentration |
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| Course # |
Course Title |
| Required: |
| COM 493 |
Professional Internship (3 credits) |
| Choose 15 credits from: |
| COM 205 |
Media and Children |
| COM 212 |
Propaganda and Communication |
| COM 315 |
Communication and Behavior |
| COM 369 |
Special Topics |
| COM 406 |
new Communication Technologies and Social Change |
| COM 411 |
Electronic Journalism (prerequisite: COM 225) |
| COM XXX* |
Free Speach, Meedia Law, and Democracy |
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| Communications Electives |
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| Any 6 credits in the Communications Department can satisfy this requirement. |