Communication
The Communication major (30 units) is for students interested in pursuing a career in either print or broadcast media or in the field of public relations. Students complete a communication curriculum requirement and select either the Journalism or Public Relations Track. Each student completes an internship to gain "hands-on" experience to complement classroom learning.
Communication Major Core Requirements
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COM 110 Introduction to Mass Communication
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3
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COM 301 Digital Production
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3
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COM 321 Mass Communication Writing
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3
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COM 342 Graphic Design
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3
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Journalism or Public Relations Track
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18
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Total Core Units
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30
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Journalism Track:
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COM 324 News Writing for Print and Electronic Media
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3
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COM 332 Electronic Equipment and Production
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3
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COM 454 Editing for Print and Electronic Media
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3
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COM 473 Electronic News Production
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3
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COM 484 Communication Law
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3
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COM 499 Internship
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3
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Public Relations Track:
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COM 346 Advertising Copywriting
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3
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COM 358 Public Relations Communications
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3
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COM 388 Advertising, Public Relations and Media Management Practices
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3
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COM 471 Advanced Graphic Design
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3
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COM 487 Communication Campaigns
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3
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COM 499 Internship
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3
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Summary of Communication Major
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General Education Requirements
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46
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Biblical & Theological Studies Requirements
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18
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Communication Major Core Requirements
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30
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Academic Minor
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18
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Electives
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9
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Total Units for B.A.
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121
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