Core Requirements and Concentrations for Majors
 
            
| Communication Arts | Mass Communication | 
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| Communication Arts Core | Mass Communication Core | 
| COM 205 Communication in a Global Age (3 hours) COM 215 Media Writing (3 hours) COM 243 Aural/Visual Production (3 hours) COM 303W Research Methods (3 hours) COM 314 Communication Theory & Public Interests (3 hours) COM 400W Communication Law & Ethics (3 hours) COM 420 Communication Capstone (3 hours) Choose either: COM 498 Independent Study (1-3 hours) COM 499 Internship(1-3 hours) Total: 22-24 hours | COM 205 Communication in a Global Age (3 hours) COM 215 Media Writing (3 hours) COM 243 Aural/Visual Production (3 hours) COM 303 Research Methods (3 hours) COM 314 Communication Theory and Public Interest (3 hours) COM 400 Communication Law & Ethics (3 hours) COM 420 Communication Capstone (3 hour) COM 499 Internship/ Independent Study (1-3 hours) Total: 22-24 hours | 
A minimum passing grade of "C" is required for all COM courses taken by Communication majors and minors.
For course descriptions, please see the most recent 
Approved AS/LA Course List