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Mass Communication/Journalism B.A.

124 MINIMUM HOURS

36 UPPER LEVEL HOURS

31 HOURS AT UMHB

Degree Requirements

Academic Core - 63 hours

see Bachelor of Arts Degree Academic Core

For students in this major, the Speech Communication requirement in the core must be COMM 1320.

B.A. Mass Communication/Journalism Major Required Courses – 36 hours

12 hours (6 upper level ) at UMHB

12 hours minimum upper level

COMM 2320Intro to Mass Media

3
COMM 2360Intro to Journalism

3
COMM 2370Introduction to Public Relations

3
COMM 3330Photojournalism

3
COMM 3365Advanced Journalism

3
COMM 3368Broadcast Writing

3
COMM 4090Senior Presentation

0
COMM 4340Law&Regulation/Mass Media

3
COMM 4360Editing

3

Plus 3 hours of internships:

COMM 4195Intern:Print Communication

1
COMM 4196Internship:Broadcasting

1
COMM 4198Intern:Online Journalism

1

Plus 9 hours from the following:

ARTS 2322Photography I

3
BCIS 3350Desktop Publishing & Print Prepartn

3
COMM 3310Persuasion

3
COMM 3375Mag Non-Fic & Newspaper Feat Writ

3
COMM 3380Voice & Diction

3
COMM 3390Introduction/Film Studies

3
WRIT 3344

BCIS 3350: has a prerequisite of BCIS 1301