Certificate of ACHIEVEMENT
MASS COMMUNICATIONS:
MASS MEDIA SPECIALIZATION
The Mass Communications: Mass Media Certificate is designed to provide a general technical background which will
enable the student to make intelligent and realistic career decisions in mass communications, to provide a broad
background which will afford the currently employed student an opportunity for upward mobility or career
advancement, and to provide a program to meet both the entry-level and skill upgrading needs of the local mass
communications industry.
To acquire the Certificate of Achievement in Mass Communications: Mass Media, it is necessary to complete the
following:
ART 115
JOUR 110
JOUR 120
JOUR 147
LIT 147
MSCM 103
MSCM 128
MSCM 134
RDIO 104
TV 135
JOUR 290
Or
RDIO 290
Required Courses
The Art of Film
Digital Photo Journalism
Communications Reporting and Writing
Broadcast News
*Cinema as Literature
Survey of Motion Picture, Radio and Television
Mass Media in Modern Society
Documentary Film
Introduction to Broadcasting
Creative Digital Video
*CWE/Internship for Journalism-Related Fields
*CWE/Internship for Radio Related-Fields
Total major units needed for Certificate of Achievement
Units Completed
*Prerequisite/Corequisite
Units
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
N
IP
C
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2015-2016 Catalog