Communications Programs and Courses

Media & Communication

Programs

Bachelor of Science

• •  Media & Communication, Advertising Communications Concentration, BS
• •  Media & Communication, BS
• •  Media & Communication, Journalism Concentration, BS
• •  Media & Communication, Public Relations Concentration, BS

Minor

• •  Advertising Minor (15 Credits)
• •  Critical Media Studies
• •  Critical Media Studies Minor (15 Credits)
• •  Journalism Minor
• •  Media and Communication Minor
• •  Public Relations Minor

Courses

First Year Seminar

• •  FYCO 100 First Year Seminar - Communications

Media & Communication

• •  MCO 100 Media in Our Lives
• •  MCO 105 Precision Writing in Communications
• •  MCO 110 Modern Media and Communications
• •  MCO 201 Introduction to Communications
• •  MCO 202 Writing for Media
• •  MCO 205 Computer Production in Communications
• •  MCO 210 Communications Technology
• •  MCO 215 Applied Media Law and Ethics
• •  MCO 220 Media Literacy
• •  MCO 222 How Advertising Works
• •  MCO 225 Media Training
• •  MCO 235 Multimedia Storytelling
• •  MCO 249 How Public Relations Works
• •  MCO 250 Engaging Audiences
• •  MCO 255 Public Relations in Social Advocacy
• •  MCO 260 Professional and Online Communication
• •  MCO 273 Fundamentals of Journalism
• •  MCO 280 Organizational Communication
• •  MCO 300 Communication Research Methods
• •  MCO 301 Studio Production I
• •  MCO 302 Video Field Production
• •  MCO 303 Media and Race
• •  MCO 304 Mass Media and Society
• •  MCO 305 Communications: Problems of Law and Ethics in Media
• •  MCO 307 Gender Media Communication
• •  MCO 309 Editing
• •  MCO 315 Communication Theory
• •  MCO 316 Communications in the Global Village
• •  MCO 321 Advertising Writing
• •  MCO 325 Sports Writing
• •  MCO 332 Civic Media
• •  MCO 333 U.S. Media History
• •  MCO 335 Writing for Corporations
• •  MCO 350 Junior Career Seminar
• •  MCO 351 Writing for public Relations I
• •  MCO 355 Event Planning for Public Relations
• •  MCO 356 Media Relations and Publicity
• •  MCO 366 Crisis Communication
• •  MCO 370 Fundamentals of News Writing
• •  MCO 371 News Reporting and Writing
• •  MCO 373 Evidence-based Reporting and Data Visualization
• •  MCO 390 Public Relations Campaigns
• •  MCO 401 Studio Production II
• •  MCO 402 Video Editing
• •  MCO 410 Direct-to-Consumer Advertising
• •  MCO 416 Advertising Campaigns
• •  MCO 421 Copywriting for Digital Advocacy
• •  MCO 445 Civic Media Co-Lab
• •  MCO 450 Advanced Public Relations Writing
• •  MCO 470 Feature Writing
• •  MCO 471 Public Affairs Reporting
• •  MCO 472 Health and Medical Journalism
• •  MCO 473 Longform Journalism
• •  MCO 475 Critical Analysis of Media and Culture
• •  MCO 495 Special Topics in Communications
• •  MCO 499 Senior Portfolio
• •  MCO 500 Directed Study in Media & Communications
• •  MCO 501 Practicum in Print and Digital Journalism
• •  MCO 502 Media & Communication Technology Practicum
• •  MCO 503 Media & Communication Portfolio Seminar
• •  MCO 505 Internship in Media & Communication
• •  MCO 506 Independent Research In Media Studies
• •  MCO 507 Experiential Learning in Advertising
• •  MCO 508 International Travel and Study in Media and Communication
• •  MCO 509 US Travel and Study in Media and Communication
• •  MCO 510 Experiential Learning in Advertising and Public Relations
• •  MCO 512 Internship in Journalism
• •  MCO 513 Journalism Portfolio