Communication and Media Studies, B.A. - Concentration in Media and Social Justice
B.A. Requirements
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts Requirement | ||
| VSJ 100 | Vincentian Social Justice | 3 |
| General Education | ||
| Foundation Courses | 27 | |
| Distribution Courses | 30 | |
| Major Requirement | ||
| CMS 100 | Introduction to Media Studies | 3 |
| CMS 120 | Media Writing | 3 |
| CMS 200 | Media Theory | 3 |
| CMS 222 | Digital Journalism | 3 |
| CMS 245 | Digital Media Production | 3 |
| CMS 330 | Research Methods | 3 |
| CMS 345 | Video Production and Laboratory | 4 |
| CMS 395 | Mass Communications Law | 3 |
| CMS 460 | Senior Seminar | 3 |
| Media Writing Elective | 3 | |
| CMS Electives | 15 | |
| Advised Electives | 15 | |
| Total Credits | 121 | |
Concentration Requirements
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Media Writing Electives (2) | ||
| CMS 221 | Screenwriting | 3 |
| CMS 222 | Digital Journalism | 3 |
| CMS 223 | Creative Non-Fiction | 3 |
| CMS 226 | Specialty Journalism | 3 |
| CMS 335 | Investigation and Reporting for the | 3 |
| CMS Electives (3) | ||
| CMS 352 | Documentary Film | 3 |
| CMS 354 | International Communication | 3 |
| CMS 361 | Politics and Media | 3 |
| CMS 362 | Social Media | 3 |
| CMS 363 | Stereotyping in the Media | 3 |
| CMS 491 | Internship (non profit-related internship) | 3 |
| Advised Electives | ||
| SWK 100 | Intro Social Work | 3 |
| SWK 120 | Understanding & Addressing Poverty | 3 |
| SWK 210 | Diversity & Soc Justice | 3 |
| SOC 288 | Youth/Music/Subculture | 3 |
| SOC 303 | Social Problems | 3 |