Iowa Wesleyan College

Mass Communication Major

MassCommunication Major (59 hours)

The Mass Communication Major requires:

COMM            147 Public Speaking.................................................... 3 hrs.

                160 Introduction to Mass Communication................................. 3 hrs.

                243 Writing for Modern Media........................................... 2 hrs.

                245 Journalism Workshop................................................ 3 hrs.

                246 Radio Workshop..................................................... 3 hrs.

                248 Legal and Ethical Issues........................................... 3 hrs.

                250 Public Relations Principles........................................ 3 hrs.

                260 Basic Video & Audio Production..................................... 3 hrs.

                341 Advanced Video Production.......................................... 3 hrs.

                346 New Media Audio Workshop........................................... 3 hrs.

                447 Theory of Communication............................................ 3 hrs.

                398 Practicum (60 hours)............................................... 2 hrs.

                498 Internship......................................................... 9-12 hrs.

            Elective courses (other COMM courses, excluding COMM 140 and COMM 255.. 3 hrs.

Required support courses are:

ART             204 Graphic Layout and Design.......................................... 3 hrs.

                207 Photography I...................................................... 3 hrs.

ENG             311 Expository Writing................................................. 3 hrs.

PSYC            131 General Psychology................................................. 3 hrs.

        OR

SOC             100 Introduction to Sociology.......................................... 3 hrs.