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Template for CAA students earning an AA degree
who are interested in Mass Comunication: Journalism Concentration
at North Carolina Central University
Universal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC)
English Composition (6 SCH) |  |  |  | The following two English composition courses are required.
Prefix | Course Name | Credit Hours | Pre-requisites | University Course Equivalent | Credit Hours | Required or Preferred by Major | Notes
ENG 111 | Expository Writing | 3 | None | ENG 1110 | 3 | x
ENG 112 | Argument-Based Research | 3 | ENG 111 | ENG 1210 | 3 | x
Total Credit Hours Required |  | 6 |  |  | 6
Humanities/Fine Arts (9 SCH) |  |  |  | Students will select three courses from at least two different disciplines:
Prefix | Course Name | Credit Hours | Pre-requisites | University Course Equivalent | Credit Hours | Required or Preferred by Major | Notes
ART 111 | Art Appreciation | 3 | None | ART 1000 | 3
ART 114 | [NAME] I | 3 | None | ART 2010 | 3
ART 115 | [NAME] | 3 | None | ART 2010 | 3
COM 231 | Public Speaking | 3 | None | ENG 1250 or ENG 2200 | 3 | x
ENG 231 | American Literature I | 3 | None | HUM 2410 | 3
ENG 232 | American Literature II | 3 | None | HUM 2420 | 3
MUS 110 | Music Appreciation | 3 | None | MUSL 1000 | 3
MUS 112 | Introduction to Jazz | 3 | None | MUSL 1300 | 3
PHI 215 | Philosophical Issues | 3 | ENG 111 | PHI 1000 | 3
PHI 240 | Introduction to Ethics | 3 | ENG 111 | PHIL 2210 | 3
Total Credit Hours Required |  | 9 |  |  | 9
Social /Behavioral Science (9 SCH) |  |  |  | Students will select three courses from at least two different disciplines:
Prefix | Course Name | Credit Hours | Pre-requisites | University Course Equivalent | Credit Hours | Required or Preferred by Major | Notes
ECO 251 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 | None | ECON 2100 | 3
ECO 252 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 | None | ECON 2200 | 3
HIS 111 | World Civilizations I | 3 | None | HIST 1100 | 3
HIS 112 | World Civilizations II | 3 | None | HIST 1320 | 3 | x
HIS 131 | American History I | 3 | None | HIST 2210 | 3
HIS 132 | American History II | 3 | None | HIST 2220 | 3
PSY 150 | General Psychology | 3 | None | PSY 2100 | 3
POL 120 | American Government | 3 | None | POLS 2100 | 3
SOC 210 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 | None | SOC 2100 | 3
Total Credit Hours Required |  | 9 |  |  | 9
Mathematics (3-4 SCH) |  |  |  | Students will select one course from the following:
Prefix | Course Name | Credit Hours | Pre-requisites | University Course Equivalent | Credit Hours | Required or Preferred by Major | Notes
MAT 143 | Quantitative Literacy | 3 | None | MATH 1080 | 3
MAT 152 | Statistical Methods I | 4 | None | MATH 1110 | 3
MAT 171 | [NAME] | 4 | None | MATH 1100 | 3
Total Credit Hours Required |  | 3-4 |  |  | 3-4
Natural Sciences (4 SCH) |  |  |  | Students will select 4 SCH from the following courses:
Prefix | Course Name | Credit Hours | Pre-requisites | University Course Equivalent | Credit Hours | Required or Preferred by Major | Notes
AST 111/111A | Descriptive  Astronomy I and Lab | 4 | None | PHYS 1050 | 4
AST 151/151A | General Astronomy I and lab I |  | None | PHYS 1050 and an Elective | 4
BIO 110 | Principles of Biology | 4 | None | BIOL 1100 | 4
BIO 111 | General Biology | 4 | None | BIOL 1101 or BIOL 1202 | 4
CHM 151 | General Chemistry I | 4 | None | CHEM 1100 | 4
GEL 111 | Introduction Geology | 4 | None | GEL 2120 | 4
PHY 110/110A | Conceptual Physics and Lab | 4 | None | SCI 1220 | 4
Total Credit Hours Required |  | 4 |  |  | 4
Total UGETC Hours |  | 31-32 |  |  | 31-32
Additional General Education Courses (13-14 SHC) :  These courses must classified as UGETC or general education within the CAA.
Prefix | Course Name | Credit Hours | Pre-requisites | University Course Equivalent | Credit Hours | Category | Notes
HEA 110 | Personal Health and Wellness | 3 | None | HEDU 1531 Health | 2 | GEC
PED 110 or 111 | Wellness for Life/Physical Ed I | 3 | None | PEDU 1541 Fitness | 2 | GEC
MFL 211 | Intermediate Foreign Language | 3 | Foreign Language II | MFL 1152  Foreign Language III | 3 | GEC
HIST 112 | World Civilization II | 3 | None | HIST 1320  World Societies | 3 | GEC
ENG 131 | Introduction to Literature | 3 | ENG 111 | HUM 2410 Arts & Humanities I | 3 | GEC
Total Credit Hours Required |  | 13-14 |  |  | 13-14
Total General Education Hours Required |  | 45 |  |  | 45
Other REQUIRED HOURS (15-16 SHC):  These courses must be classified as pre-major, elective or general education within the CAA.
Prefix | Course Name | Credit Hours | Pre-requisites | University Course Equivalent | Credit Hours | Category | Notes
ACA 122 | College Transfer Success | 1 | None | HUSC 1521 Dimensions of Learning | 1 | GEC | required by CAA
COM 150 | Intro to Mass Communication | 3 |  | [NAME] 2400 Intro to Mass Communication | 3 | Pre-major requirement
JOU 216 | Writing for Mass Media | 3 |  | [NAME] writing for Mass Media | 3 | Pre-major requirement
[NAME] 217 | Feature/Editorial Writing | 3 |  | MSCM Mass Communication Elective | 3 | Pre-major elective
[NAME] 242 | Intro to Multimedia | 3 |  | MSCM Mass Communication Elective | 3 | Pre-major elective
[NAME] 110 | Into to Journalism | 3 |  | MSCM Mass Communication Elective | 3 | Pre-major elective
HUM 160 | [NAME] to Film | 3 |  | MSCM Mass Communication Elective | 3 | Pre-major elective
HUM 161 | Advanced Film Studies | 3 |  | MSCM Mass Communication Elective | 3 | Pre-major elective
ENG 235 | Survey of Film as Literature | 3 |  | MSCM Mass Communication Elective | 3 | Pre-major elective
Other Required Hours (15-16 SCH) |  | 15-16 |  |  | 15-16
Total Semester Credit Hours in Program:   60-61
3rd and 4th Year Plan for BA in Mass Communication : Journalism Concentration
Semester | Course | Hours |  | Notes
5 | ENG 3110 Advanced Grammar | 3 |  | Major Requirement
5 | [NAME] 3510 Advanced Reporting OR |  |  | Major Requirement
5 | [NAME] 4645 Public Issues Reporting | 3 |  | Major Requirement
5 | [NAME] 3520  Copy Editing | 3 |  | Major Requirement
5 | [NAME] 4625 Media Law | 3 |  | Major Requirement
 | MSCM Concentration Elective | 3 |  | MSCM Concentration Elective
5 | Total | 15 |  |  | 18
6 | MSCM 3525 Desktop Publishing | 3 |  | Major Requirement
6 | MSCM 4615 Media Ethics | 3 |  | Major Requirement
6 | MSCM Concentration Elective | 3 |  | Concentration Elective
6 | MFL III if needed or Gen. [NAME]. | 3 |  | GEC or General elective
 | General Elective | 3 |  | General Elective
6 | Total | 15
7 | [NAME]. | 3 |  | Major Requirement | 15
7 | [NAME] Media Practcum | 3 |  | Major Requirement
7 | MSCM Concentration Elective | 3 |  | Concentration Requirement
7 | HEDU 1531  if needed or Gen. [NAME]. | 2 or 3 |  | GEC or  General Elective
 | General Elective | 3 |  | General Elective
 | General Elective | 3 |  | General Elective
7 | Total | 17/18
8 | PEDU 1541 if needed or [NAME]. | 2 or 3 |  | GEC or General Elective
8 | General Elective | 3 |  | General Elective | 15
8 | General Elective | 3 |  | General Elective
8 | General Elective | 3 |  | General Elective
 | General Elective | 3 |  | General Elective
8 | Total | 14/15
 |  |  |  |  | 15
 |  |  |  |  | 63
 |  |  |  |  | 61 | transfer hours
 |  |  |  |  | 124 | hours for graduation