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					| 2018-2019 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 
 
 Broadcasting and Mass Communication, B.A.  |  
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This major blends the theory, skills, and strategies essential in the production and understanding of mass media. Students will combine academic coursework with “on-air” experience. Student who complete this major are expected to be proficient in the skills required for success in broadcasting and the knowledge required to be responsible broadcasters. |  
													| Minimum credits required: 51
 (plus prerequisites as indicated)Required Courses
   CAS 107 - Film and Culture, 3 credit hoursORCAS 108I - International Cinema and Aesthetics, 3 credit hours CAS 121 - Audio for Media, 2 credit hoursCAS 126 - Introduction to Communication, 3 credit hoursCAS 161 - Radio Production and Air Studio Management, 2 credit hoursCAS 171 - Fundamentals of Television Production, 3 credit hoursCAS 207 - Group Communication and Leadership, 3 credit hoursCAS 226 - Writing for the Media, 3 credit hoursCAS 275 - Propaganda and Persuasion, 3 credit hoursCAS 377 - Communication Theory, 3 credit hoursCAS 426 - Broadcast Programming, 2 credit hoursCAS 428 - Broadcast Law and Ethics, 3 credit hoursCAS 470X - Internship, Credit hours to be arranged (3 credit hours required)CAS 478 - Capstone in Broadcasting, 3 credit hours
Six credits from any combination of the following practicum courses:
  Additional Requirements
 Requirements in other departments include: |   Return to: Majors, Minors and Other Academic Programs
 
 
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