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Course Requirements for a Bachelor's Degree in Communication: Broadcast/Digital Media
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B.A.
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B.S.
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| Computer Science |
3 |
3 |
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COSC 1301 |
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| Developing a Christian Mind |
3 |
3 |
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DCM 2301 |
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| English |
12 |
9 |
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ENGL 1301, 1302, 2301, and/or 2302 |
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| Fine Arts |
3 |
3 |
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FINE 1306 |
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| Foreign Language |
6-14* |
0 |
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*Six hours at the 2000 level if adequate prerequisites are met. |
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| Foundations for Excellence |
0-1 |
0-1 |
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FOUN 1101 is required of all freshman and transfer students with fewer than 15 credit hours (AP, CLEP, IB, or dual/concurrent credit earned while in high school does not count toward these 15 credit hours) |
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| History |
6 |
6 |
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HIST 1301, 1302, 2301, or 2302 |
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| Kinesiology |
0-2 |
0-2 |
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KNES 1101 and one additional activity course (KNES 1102-1122); for veterans or those 25 years of age or older prior to enrollment at DBU, KNES courses are waived. |
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| Mathematics |
3-4 |
3-4 |
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(B.A.) MATH 1301 or 1303 or 1307 or 1405
(B.S.) MATH 1303 or 1307 or 1405
[eMAT Advising Tool required prior to registering for any Math class or any class for which the eMAT is a prerequisite.] |
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| Natural Science (1000 or 2000 level courses only) |
3-4 |
15 |
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One laboratory science (B.A.) or 15 semester hours of laboratory science (B.S.) selected from two or more areas of Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Geology, Physical Science, or Physics. |
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| Religion |
6-12 |
6-12 |
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RELI 1301, 1302, and six additional semester hours depending on semester hours transferred at time of initial enrollment. |
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| Social Science |
6 |
6 |
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- POLS 2301 American National Government required for all students.
- Any 3 lower level hours selected from ECON, PHIL, POLS, PSYC, or SOCI
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| Total General
Studies Hours |
51-70
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54-64
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Broadcast Communication Major: |
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the following seven courses for 21 semester hours: |
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COMA
1302
Fundamentals of Speech Communication
COMA
2302 Voice and Articulation
COMA
2304 Introduction to Broadcast/Digital Media
COMA
2317 Advertising and Visual Communication I
COMA
3304 Broadcast Writing
COMA
4310 Internship in Communication
COMA
4320 Technology
in Communication
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two allied courses for 6 semester hours: |
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MRKT
3301
Principles of Marketing
PSYC
4330
Social Psychology |
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| Specialization
Electives: |
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Complete an additional 9 hours of communication, including
at least 6 hours of upper-level courses. |
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COMA
2261 Opera
Workshop
COMA
2305 Interpersonal
Communication
COMA
2314 Photography
I
COMA
2318 Basic Digital Design (S-L)
COMA
2371 Theater
Practicum
COMA
3301 Nonverbal
Communication
COMA
3302 Public Forum Debate
COMA
3303 Small
Group Communication
COMA 3308 Persuasive Communication
COMA
3314 Photography
II
COMA
3316 Media
Graphics
COMA
3318 Web Design
COMA 3319 Visual Communication
COMA 3321 Graphic Design
COMA 3322 Graphic Design II
COMA
4301 Readers
Theater
COMA
4302 Introduction
to Linguistics
COMA 4303 Video Editing (S-L)
COMA 4315 Political Communication
COMA 4318 History of Graphic Design
COMA
4319 Communication
Styles: A Key to Business Success
COMA 4321 Advertising Design
COMA 4322 Leadership Communication (S-L)
COMA 4323 Communication Theory
COMA 4330 Special Topics in Communication
COMA
4380 The
Arts and the Creative Process
ENGL
3307 Creative Christian Writing
MRKT
3303 Promotional Strategies
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| Electives
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20-39
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26-36
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Sufficient
to complete 126-credit-hour minimum for bachelor's degree,
including 42 upper-level semester hours. A minor is recommended.
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| TOTAL CREDIT HOURS REQUIRED |
126 |
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Minimum GPA Required for Graduation from Dallas Baptist University
DBU requires a minimum institutional cumulative, major, and minor GPA of 2.0.
(S-L) = Course(s) with field-based service-learning component.
Minor in Communication
A minor in Communication will consist of at least 18 hours of coursework in the department, including 9 hours of upper-level courses. The student must complete COMA 1302. The general communication theory achieved in this minor will supplement many professional programs in other departments as the student builds competency in general communication.
Other Communication majors:
Communication: Communication Theory
Communication: Graphic Design
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