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Nov 23, 2024
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2024-25 Undergraduate Catalog
New Communication Media [NCM]
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The Communication and Media Studies Department offers the major in New Communication Media which is a focused program designed to provide students with the knowledge of prevailing communication theory, an understanding of the social implications of digital media and the skills to create digital content. Graduates will have materials development and critical thinking skills needed in expanding sectors of contemporary broadcast, audio, video, multimedia, gaming and related industries.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to:
- Demonstrate a broad understanding of various forms of communication as vehicles of human expression.
- Identify and conduct themselves as members of the profession. Use ethical guidelines and other professional standards related to the practice of communication.
- Apply knowledge and skills of the communication process in the creation of meaningful content appropriate to their area of interest or concentration.
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The major’s 36 credit hours must be taken from the following:
A. Required Courses: 24 credit hours
B. Elective Courses in Media Production: Six credit hours
C. Elective Course in a Related Content Area: Six credit hours
Total Credit Hours Required for Graduation: 120
Example of the B.A. in New Communication Media over four years
The sample program listed is a model and does not reflect the expectations for all of the programs. Students should consult an advisor to obtain up-to-date program requirements and to formulate a degree plan.
General Education ; World Language Requirement
Total credit hours for semester: 16
Total credit hours for semester: 16
Total credit hours for semester: 16
Total credit hours for semester: 16
Total credit hours for semester: 16
Total credit hours for semester: 16
Total credit hours for semester: 16
Fourth Year Spring
Internship/Study Abroad (12 cr. hr.)
Total credit hours for semester: 12
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