Communication: Journalism

Required General Education Courses

• SPCH 1010♦ - Fundamentals of Speech Communication Credits: (3)
• or  SPCH 103♦ - Public Speaking Credits: (3)
• ENGL 1010♦ - English Composition I Credits: (3)
• ENGL 1020♦ - English Composition II Credits: (3)
• HIST - History  Credits: (6)
• Humanities and/or Fine Arts [Must include at least one Lit] Credits: (9)
• MATH 1010♦ - Math for Liberal Arts Credits: (3) (or higher)
• Natural Sciences  Credits: (8)
• Social/Behavioral Sciences  Credits: (6)

Area of Emphasis Requirements

• COMM 1010 - Intro to Mass Communication Credits: (3)
• COMM 1020 - Media Writing Credits: (3)
• COMM 1030 - Introduction to Electronic Media Credits: (3)
• COMM 201 - Media Advertising and Sales Credits: (3)
• or  COMM 240 - Introduction to Public Relations Credits: (3)
• COMM 292P* - Communication Practicum: Newspaper Credits: (1-3)
• or  COMM 293P* - Communication Practicum: Magazine Credits: (1-3)
• ARTP 155 - Introduction to Photography and Digital Imaging Credits: (3)
• College Elective [Any University Parallel course]  Credits: (1)

Computer Literacy Requirement

See http://www.volstate.edu/ComputerLiteracy/ for Computer Literacy Requirements

A.A. Degree Requirement

Students wishing to graduate with an Associate of Arts Degree must have two semesters of the same college-level foreign language.