B.A. in Communication (124 hours)
The following courses are required for a baccalaureate degree:

1. 56 hours:  General Education
   
   
2. 15 hours:  Requisites for the Major
   
   COM 111 Introduction to Mass Med               
   COM 200 Introduction to Communications                 
   COM 220 Integrated Integrated Com. Concepts                
   CMIS 253 Web Page Design   
                
3. 27  hours:  Upper Level Courses in Major
   
   COM 311 Writing for the Media I
   COM 312 Writing for the Media II
   COM 341 Publication Design and Layout
   COM 345 Public Relations
   COM 355 Introduction to Multimedia/Computer Graphics
   COM 360 Integrated Com. Research Methods
   COM 420 Ethics and Law in Print, Broadcast, and Web Media
   COM 495 Integrated Integrated Com. Internship
   COM 499 Senior Seminar in Integrated Integrated Com.     
                  
4. 26 hours:  Electives
   

Minor in Integrated Com. (15 hours)
The following courses are required:                   

1. COM 111 Introduction to Mass Med                      
2. COM 200 Introduction to Communications            
3. COM _____  (upper level course only)
4. COM_____    (upper level course only)
5. COM _____   (upper level course only)

B.A. in Journalism Concentration (124 hours)

1. 56 hours: General Education
   
   
2. 12 hours: Lower Level Courses
   
   COM 111 Introduction to Mass Media
   ECON 210 Principles of Economic I
   ENGL 250 Stories: An Introduction
   PLSC 220 American Political Systems I
   
   
3. 30 hours: Upper Level Courses in Major
   
   ENGL 316 Reporting and Writing for the Media
   ENGL 317 Multimedia Journalism Skills
   ENGL 321 Topics in Journalism
   ENGL 341 Publication Design & Lay-out
   ENGL 342 News Editing
   ENGL 420 Ethics and Law in Print, Broadcast and Web Media
   COM 375 Animation
   COM 455 Video Editing
   COM 466 Photojournalism or
   ENGL 470 Applied Journalism
   
   
4. 26 hours: Electives

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