Accounting Business Educ., Marketing Educ., and Office Management Computer Information Systems Economics and Finance Management and Marketing College of Education and Behavioral Science Criminal Justice Administration Educational Leadership Elementary and Special Ed. This means presenting students with a broad-based conceptual map of the field that systematically considers theoretical underpinnings, connections with the liberal arts and sciences, a fundamental knowledge of the communication industries, and professional training. Following are the curricula, courses, and specific requirements for majors and minors in each department or school. The College offers the Bachelor of Science degree with majors in Mass Communication and Recording Industry.
Additional specialties are available in the various concentrations.
Majors in the Department of Recording Industry may choose a concentration in either Music Business or Production and Technology. All curricular programs throughout the College of Mass Communication attempt to address a common, minimum set of core competencies. Major in Mass Communication Constructed around a core of basic courses, this professionally accredited program is designed to provide students with practical communication skills, while acquainting them with the history, theory, ethics, social responsibility, and law of mass communication. Students majoring in Mass Communication take 33 to 42 hours of coursework in the College, depending upon the major selected. Mass Communication majors must earn a C or better in each course in the college in order to graduate.