Minor in Mass Communication

Society is becoming more reliant on digital media each day. Students interested in developing media skills are encouraged to select a Minor in Mass Communication. Coursework for the minor is designed to provide students with the ability to create digital media, along with strong communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills.   

Requirements:

The Mass Communication minor requires students to complete 21 semester credit hours of coursework: the MCOM core courses plus two advanced MCOM, MCFL, MCJR, MCPA, MCPD, or MCEM electives appropriate to the student's interests and career path.  

All students declaring a major or minor in Mass Communication or Ag/Com are required to receive a grade of C or better in all MCOM, MCFL, MCJR, MCPA, or MCPD courses.

Minor in Mass Communication
Required Courses
MCOM 1330Media, Culture and Society Course will fulfill a component area in the core3
MCOM 1332Writing For Mass Media3
MCOM 1371Audio Production & Performance Course will fulfill a component area in the core3
MCOM 2371TV & Film Production3
MCOM 4371Mass Media Law And Ethics3
Electives
Advanced MCOM, MCFL, MCJR, MCPA, MCPD, or MCEM Courses6
Total Hours21