| Communication Major Electronic Media Sequence |
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The electronic media track centers on the craft of media production. Students develop and exercise their audio and video production skills--including directing, producing, writing and editing--through in-class exercises that simulate real-world environments and expectations. The track also emphasizes storytelling and critical evaluations of the media. Graduates will be able to apply their skills toward a variety of television, radio, film, and corporate video jobs.
Communication Core: ____ COM 1110: Human Communication ____ COM 1111: Mediated Communication Systems ____ Internship, Travel Study, Undergrad Research/Creative Work or COM 3000-level or above elective in sequence ____ COM 2261, 2262, 2263, or 2265 Practicum (2 credits) ____ COM elective outside of major sequence (4 credits) ____ COM 3390: Communication Law and Ethics
Sequence Core: ____ COM 2211: Studio Production OR COM2221: Audio Prod I ____ COM 2241: Introduction to Telecommunications ____ COM 4491: Capstone Production
12 credits from the following courses, 8 credits from classes 3000-level or above and at least 8 credits from production-centered courses – those courses ending with “1”: ____ COM 2211: Studio Production (if not used in the core above) ____ COM 2221: Audio Production I (if not used in the core above) ____ COM 2231: Writing for Film and Electronic Media ____ COM 2244: Film History ____ COM 3311: Field Production ____ COM 3314: Visual Rhetoric and Design ____ COM 3321: Audio Production II ____ COM 3324: Film Analysis ____ COM 3331: Video Journalism I ____ COM 3341: Sports Production I ____ COM 3364: Television Programming and Analysis ____ COM 4411: Advanced Video Production ____ COM 4431: Video Journalism II ____ COM 4441: Sports Production II ____ COM 4451: Program Production
PLUS 8 credits of non-communication courses related to sequence (with the advisor’s approval) - may count towards minor
TOTAL = 54 credits |