Communication - Digital Media (B.A.)
Student Learning Outcomes
The Graduates of the Communication program will:
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Use research skills to evaluate current literature in terms of practical applicability.
- Compose written work in the style of the communication professions.
- Employ effective oral and interpersonal communication skills.
- Apply critical thinking, scholarship and knowledge of content to analyze moral and ethical issues in contemporary society and professional communication settings.
- Employ Professional Skills to produce and/or disseminate Digital Media products
Recommended
Required
- General Education Requirements
- Internship
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Digital Media Track Requirements | 30 | |
| Digital Creativity Application | ||
| Mass Communication and Society | ||
| Speech | ||
| Interpersonal Communication | ||
| Design for Interactive Media | ||
| Creative Digi Prac Production | ||
| Writing for Mass Media | ||
| Research Methods in Mass Comm | ||
| Mass Comm Issues/Ethics | ||
| COM Elective (upper level writing course) (choose one): | ||
| Writing for Social Media | ||
| Writing for Digital Media | ||
| H3:TH3:The Modern Rhetoric | ||
| H3:TH3:ProfessionalWritingII | ||
| Internship Choice (must be taken for at least one credit) | 1-6 | |
| Media Internship | ||
| Digital Media Internship | ||
| Communication Electives (choose for a total of 6 credit hours) | 6 | |
| Web Publishing | ||
| Digital Photojournalism | ||
| Digital Storytelling | ||
| Video Content Production | ||
| Can also include up to 3 credits of COM 432. The internship requirement can be satisfied with internships in other majors or fields, but other internships do not count as Digital Media electives. | ||
| Total Hours | 37-42 | |