Shenandoah Conservatory muscic, theatre, dance
BS Mass Communications
| Course | Title | Hrs. |
|---|---|---|
| MCOM 101 | Understanding Mass Communications | 3 |
| MCOM 150 | Principles of Public Speaking | 3 |
| MCOM 225 | Media Writing | 1 |
| MCOM 310 | Mass Media Theory and Research | 3 |
| MCOM 410 | Mass Media Law and Ethics | 3 |
| One of the following: | 3 | |
| MCOM 398 | Campus Media Internship | 3 |
| MCOM 498 | Field Media Internship | 3 |
| Total | 18 | |
| Journalism Emphasis | ||
| MCOM 226 | Media Writing II | 3 |
| MCOM 325 | Computer-Assisted Reporting | 3 |
| MCOM 425 | Public Affairs Reporting | 3 |
| Total | 9 | |
| Public Relations Emphasis | ||
| MCOM 205 | Introduction to Public Administration | 3 |
| MCOM 305 | Public Relations Writing | 3 |
| MCOM 405 | Public Relations Planning and Management | 3 |
| Total | 9 | |
| Media Studies Emphasis | ||
| Choose three: | ||
| MCOM 315 | Mass Media and Society | 3 |
| MCOM 321 | Advertising and the Media | 3 |
| MCOM 351 | Politics and the Media | 3 |
| MCOM 361 | Gender and the Media | 3 |
| MCOM 461 | Gender, Sport and the Media | 3 |
| Total | 9 | |
| Digital Media Emphasis | ||
| MCOM 201 | Visual Communication | 3 |
| Choose two: | ||
| MCOM 330 | Principles of Digital Design | 3 |
| MCOM 381 | Studio Television Production | 3 |
| MCOM 470 | Advanced Video Post Production* | 3 |
| MCOM 480 | Advanced Video Field Production* | 3 |
| Total | 9 | |
| Certificate in Television Production | ||
| MCOM 381 | Studio Television Production | 3 |
| MCOM 398 | Campus Media Internship | 3 |
| MCOM 470 | Advanced Video Post Production* | 3 |
| MCOM 480 | Advanced Video Field Production* | 3 |
| Total | 12 | |
| Journalism Add-on Endorsement | ||
| MCOM 101 | Understanding Mass Communication | 3 |
| MCOM 225 | Media Writing I | 3 |
| MCOM 230 | New Communication Technologies | |
| or | ||
| MCM 270 | Practicum in Instructional Technology and Media | 3 |
| MCOM 330 | Principles of Digital Design | 3 |
| MCOM 410 | Mass Media Law and Ethics | 3 |
| Choose one in consultation with academic advisor: | ||
| Upper Division MCOM Writing Course | 3 | |
| Total | 18 | |
*Note: MCOM 470 and 480 are co-requisite and must be take together.