Bachelor of Arts in Communications (Sports Communications Emphasis)

120 credits

Major Requirements (51 crs)

Required Courses:

AR 180	Multimedia	3
AR 275	Digital Photography	3
COM 120	Public Speaking	3
COM 125	Interpersonal Communication	3
COM 200	Introduction to Journalism	3
COM 250	Introduction to Sports Reporting and Broadcasting	3
COM 305	Media Literacy	3
COM 310	Applied Electronic Journalism I	3
COM 329	Introduction to Mass Media	3
COM 330	Writing for the Media	3
COM 370	Diversity in the Media	3
COM 410	Applied Electronic Journalism II	3
COM 451	Ethics and Law in a Digital World	3
COM 591	Internship	3
COM 599	Writing for Your Professional Life	3
EN 340	Sports Literature	3
SM 342	Sport Marketing and Fundraising	3

AR 180, COM 120, and EN 340: Satisfies general education requirements - 9 crs

Students may not register for COM 591 or COM 599 while earning less than a 2.50 GPA in the combined core and track communications classes.

General Education for the Bachelor’s Degree (36 crs)

General Education Requirements

 

COM 120	Public Speaking	3
	Or
COM 125	Interpersonal Communication	3
EN 110	Principles of Composition	3
	Or
EN 111	English Composition I	3
EN 112	English Composition II	3
TH 112	Introduction to Spirituality	3
	Arts	3
	Mathematics - MA 134 or higher	3
	Humanities - must be from two different areas of study	6
	Natural Science with Lab	3-4
	Social or Behavioral Sciences - must be from two different areas of study	6
	Theology	3

 

Electives to reach 120 credit hours

General Electives

Electives

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