Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies: Radio/TV Concentration
The Radio/Television concentration emphasizes the application of contemporary media theory and criticism to audio and video production. Our on-campus television studio and radio station provide you with hands-on production experience in the electronic media.
You can get a description of each of our communication studies courses from our Course Catalog.
The following eight-semester schedule of courses provides a recommended framework for completing the Radio/Television concentration in four years.
The following eight-semester schedule of courses provides a recommended framework for completing this program of study in four years.
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
COM 100 Perspectives on Communication | 3 crs. |
COM 101 Oral Communication | 3 crs. |
COM 141 Audio Production I | 3 crs. |
| ENG 101 English Composition I | 3 crs. |
| UNI 100 First-Year Seminar | 1 cr. |
| General Education Course | 3 crs. |
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
COM 105 Survey of Radio, TV and Film | 3 crs. |
COM 142 Video Production I | 3 crs. |
ENG 102 English Composition II | 3 crs. |
General Education Courses | 6 crs. |
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
COM Performance Elective OR COM Production Elective | 3 crs. |
General Education, Minor OR Elective Courses | 12 crs. |
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
COM Performance Elective OR COM Production Elective | 3 crs. |
General Education, Minor OR Elective Courses | 12 crs. |
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
COM Writing Elective | 3 crs. |
COM Management Elective OR *General Education, Minor OR Elective Courses | 12 crs. |
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
COM Writing Elective | 3 crs. |
COM Management Elective OR *300- or 400-Level General Education, Minor OR Elective Courses | 9-12 crs. |
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
COM 445 Radio and TV in a Free Society | 3 crs |
COM 481 Communication Research Techniques OR COM 490 Comm. Theory | 3 crs. |
*General Education, Minor OR Elective Courses | 12–9 crs. |
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
COM 481 Communication Research Techniques OR COM 490 Comm. Theory | 3 crs. |
COM 463 Media Criticism | 3 crs. |
*300- or 400-Level General Education, Minor OR Elective Courses | 9 crs. |
*48 credits must be taken in 300- or 400-level courses to graduate.
