Communication Curriculum Guide
An example: Four year plan for Communications Major with Mass Media Emphasis
120 credits necessary to graduate.
Plan is a representation and categories of classes can be switched. Check with your advisor.
| Freshman | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Credits | |
| COMM 102 | Introduction to Communication | 3 |
| First Year Seminar | 3 | |
| General Ed | 3 | |
| General Ed | 3 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Spring | ||
| COMM 133 | Fundamentals of Public Address | 3 |
| COMM 166 or COMM 237 |
Fundamentals of Interpersonal Communication or Small Group Communication |
3 |
| General Ed | 3 | |
| General Ed | 3 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Sophomore | ||
| Fall | ||
| COMM 205 | Elements of Media | 3 |
| COMM 290 | Communication Problems and Research Methods | 3 |
| General Ed | 3 | |
| General Ed | 3 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Spring | ||
| COMM 185 | Business and Media Writing | 3 |
| General Ed | 3 | |
| General Ed | 3 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Elective | ||
| Credits | 12 | |
| Junior | ||
| Fall | ||
| COMM 302 | News Reporting and Writing | 3 |
| COMM 335 | Organizational Communication | 3 |
| General Ed | 3 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Spring | ||
| COMM 306 | Radio Broadcasting | 3 |
| COMM 308 | Information Technologies | 3 |
| COMM 380 | Communication Law | 3 |
| General Ed | 3 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Upper Level Comm Course | 3 | |
| Credits | 18 | |
| Senior | ||
| Fall | ||
| COMM 307 | Video Production | 3 |
| COMM 309 | Mass Media Advertising | 3 |
| COMM 497 | Internship (Or Upper Level Comm Course) | 3 |
| General Ed | 3 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Spring | ||
| COMM 430 | Information, Media and Society | 3 |
| COMM 477 | Social Media Strategies | 3 |
| General Ed | 3 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Total Credits | 120 | |
