Apr 23, 2024  
2019-2020 College Catalog 
    
2019-2020 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


T = Theory (Instruction via lecture, recitation, discussion, demonstration, or seminar.)
L = Laboratory (Practical Application)
C = Clinical

 

Mass Communications

  
  • MCM 100 - Introduction to Mass Communication


    3 Hours

    Prerequisite: ENR 098  with grade of C or higher placement
    This course provides the student with general study of mass communication and journalism. This course includes theory, development, regulation, operation, and societal effects.
  
  • MCM 102 - Writing for the Mass Media


    3 Hours

    Prerequisite: ENR 098  with grade of C or higher placement
    This course is an introduction to the technique, form, style, and content of writing for the mass media, with attention to the various formats used in journalism, telecommunications, advertising, public relations, and Internet communications.
  
  • MCM 113 - Student Publications


    1-2 Hours

    Prerequisite: ENR 098  with grade of C or higher placement
    This course offers practical experience in journalism skills through work on student publications.
  
  • MCM 114 - Student Publications


    1-2 Hours

    Prerequisite: ENR 098  with grade of C or higher placement
    This course offers practical experience in journalism skills through work on student publications.
  
  • MCM 115 - Student Publications


    1-2 Hours

    Prerequisite: ENR 098  with grade of C or higher placement
    This course offers practical experience in journalism skills through work on student publications.
  
  • MCM 130 - News Reporting


    3 Hours

    Prerequisite: ENR 098  with grade of C or higher placement
    This course includes instruction and practice in news gathering and news writing techniques, including methodology, observation, interviews, and use of sources.
  
  • MCM 213 - Student Publications


    1-2 Hours

    Prerequisite: ENR 098  with grade of C or higher placement
    This course offers practical experience in journalism skills through work on student publications.
  
  • MCM 214 - Student Publications


    1-2 Hours

    Prerequisite: ENR 098  with grade of C or higher placement
    This course offers practical experience in journalism skills through work on student publications.
  
  • MCM 215 - Student Publications


    1-2 Hours

    Prerequisite: ENR 098  with grade of C or higher placement
    This course offers practical experience in journalism skills through work on student publications.
  
  • MCM 250 - Mass Communication Practicum


    1-3 Hours

    This course provides practical experience in media through supervised part- or full-time employment with a newspaper, radio or television station, or public relations/advertising agency.