Communication and Media Studies (BA)

Requirements

Required Courses

CMS 1010	Communication and Media Studies Foundations	1.00 unit
CMS 1500	Principles of Communication Studies	4.00 units
CMS 1450/CMS 3450	Digital Storytelling	4.00 units
CMS 4005	Strategic and Media Writing	4.00 units
CMS 3001	Communications Career Skills	1.00 unit
CMS 3002	Writing the Literature Review	1.00 unit
CMS 3010	Communication Theory	4.00 units
CMS 4001	Research Methods	4.00 units
CMS 4920	Capstone	4.00 units
CMS 4996	Internship: Communication and Media Studies	1.00 unit

Electives

Applied Communication Courses

CMS 3322/CMS 3323/CMS 3722/CMS 3723/CMS 3724	Radio 1	4.00 units
	or
CMS 3456	Podcasting	4.00 units
	or
CMS 3722/CMS 3322/CMS 3323/CMS 3723/CMS 3724	Sportscasting 1	4.00 units

Content-based Courses

CMS 3606	Digital Culture	4.00 units
	or
CMS 3607	Interpersonal Communication	4.00 units
CMS 3608	Gender, Race, and Class	4.00 units
	or
CMS 3612	Intercultural Communication	4.00 units

Upper Division Elective:

In addition to the two selections of Content-based courses above, select one upper division elective from the Content Electives course list.

Upper Division Elective

4.00 units

Total Credit Hours: 44

Strategic Communication Concentration

Select two of the following courses:

CMS 3606	Digital Culture	4.00 units
CMS 3609	Health Communication	4.00 units
CMS 4006	Media and Relationships	4.00 units

Select two of the following courses:

CMS 3601	Public Relations & Marketing 1	4.00 units
CMS 3602	Public Relations & Marketing 2	4.00 units
CMS 3604	Organizational Communication	4.00 units
CMS 3620	Strategic Planning	4.00 units
CMS 3621	Strategic Campaigns	4.00 units

Total Credit Hours: 16