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Freshman year
Fall
| Course # | Course name | Cr |
|---|
| COM 1010 | (OC)Oral Comm.: Basic Speech | 3 |
| ENG 1010 or | Basic Writing or | |
| ENG 1020* | (BC) Basic Composition | 3 |
| MAT 0900 or | Essentials of Math or | |
| MAT 1000* | (MC) Math in Today's World | 3 |
| XXX 1010** | Foreign Language | 4 |
| | | 13 |
Winter
| Course # | Course name | Cr |
|---|
| COM 1500 | Survey of Mass Communication | 3 |
| COM 1600 | Intro Audio-TV-Film Production | 3 |
| * | (MC) MAT 1000 or elective | 3 |
| * | (BC) ENG1020 or elective | 3 |
| XXX 1020 | Foreign Language | 4 |
| | | 16 |
Sophomore year
Fall
| Course # | Course name | Cr |
|---|
| COM 2210 | Media Writing & Storytelling | 3 |
| COM 2110 | (CT) Argumentation & Debate | 3 |
| *** | (LS) Life Science | 4 |
| | (FC) Foreign Culture | 3 |
| | Elective | 2 |
| | | 15 |
Winter
| Course # | Course name | Cr |
|---|
| COM 2010 | (VP) Intro to Film | 4 |
| *** | (PS) Physical Science | 4 |
| | Elective | 3 |
| | Elective | 4 |
| | | 15 |
Junior year
Fall
| Course # | Course name | Cr |
|---|
| COM 2020 | History of Film | 3 |
| | (IC) Intermediate Composition | 3 |
| | (HS) Historical Studies | 3 |
| COM | Media Elective | 3 |
| | Elective | 3 |
| | | 15 |
Winter
| Course # | Course name | Cr |
|---|
| COM 3010 | (WI) Media Analysis and Criticism | 3 |
| COM 5010 | History of Television & Radio | 3 |
| | (AI)American Institutions | 3 |
| COM | Media Elective | 3 |
| | Elective | 3 |
| | | 15 |
Senior year
Fall
| Course # | Course name | Cr |
|---|
| COM 5060 | Documentary & Non-Fiction Film | 3 |
| COM | Media Elective | 3 |
| | (SS)Basic Social Science | 3 |
| | Elective | 4 |
| | Elective | 3 |
| | | 16 |
Winter
| Course # | Course name | Cr |
|---|
| COM 5510 | Mass Communication & Society | 3 |
| COM | Media Elective | 3 |
| | (PL) Philosophy & Letters | 3 |
| | Elective | 3 |
| | Elective | 3 |
| | | 15 |
| *Placement into ENG 1010 or 1020 and MAT 0900 or 1000 is based on ACT
** Students have a choice of 16 different foreign languages (see general education requirements)
***Students must take a lab with either the Physical Science or the Life Science requirement |