updated 3/2018 MASS COMMUNICATION Suggested Enrollment Plan for Freshman Student FRESHMAN YEAR Fall - 16 hours Spring - 16 hours Course Completed Course Completed UNIV 1010 Ranger Connection ENGL 1213 Composition II ENGL 1113 Composition I Biological Sciences/Physical Science/Chemistry MATH 1403 Contemporary Math or MATH 1513 College SCOM 1113 Introduction to Speech Communication or FIN Algebra 1113 Personal Finance HIST 1483/1493 U.S. History or Humanities/Religion HIST 1483/1493 U.S. History or Humanities/Religion SCOM 1113 Introduction to Speech Communication or MCOM 2023 Media History FIN 1113 Personal Finance MCOM 2123 Introduction to Mass Communication SOPHOMORE YEAR Fall - 16 hours Spring - 14 hours Course Completed Course Completed H ED 2303 Wellness Concepts Leadership Biological Sciences/Physical Science/Chemistry POLS 1113 American Federal Government/Politics Human Heritage & Culture elective (PSYC/SOC/ Humanities/Religion HIST/GEOG/CJUS/SCOM/SPAN/ART) MCOM 2113 News Reporting MCOM 3222 Feature Writing Plus - Minor Area/Program Specific Course or Elective Plus - Minor Area/Program Specific Course or Elective JUNIOR YEAR Fall - 16 hours Spring - 16 hours Course Completed Course Completed MCOM 3103 News Editing MCOM 3803 Broadcast Writing & Announcing MCOM 3541 Print & Online Media Practicum MCOM 3901 Broadcast Practicum MCOM 3113 Intro to Audio & Video Production MCOM 3053 Principles of Advertising & Marketing MCOM 3463 Intro to Strategic Communication MCOM 3213 Business & Professional Communication MCOM 4103 Publication Design & Production MCOM 3203 Media Photography Plus - Minor Area/Program Specific Course Plus - Minor Area/Program Specific Course SUMMER BETWEEN JUNIOR & SENIOR YEAR MCOM 4442 Mass Media Internship SENIOR YEAR Fall - 13 hours Spring - 15 hours Course Completed Course Completed MCOM 3833 Strategic Communication Writing MCOM 4213 Mass Communication Law & Ethics MCOM 3521 Strategic Communication Practicum MCOM 4463 Mass Communication Senior Seminar MCOM 3363 Multimedia Journalism Plus - Minor Area/Program Specific Course Plus - Minor Area/Program Specific Course Plus - Minor Area/Program Specific Course Plus - Minor Area/Program Specific Course Plus - Minor Area/Program Specific Course or Elective.