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2015-2016 Academic Catalog

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2015-2016 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Convergence Media (Media Production), Bachelor of Arts

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First Year:

EN 101 Composition I 3 hrs
EN 102 Composition II 3 hrs or
EN 105 Freshman Honors Composition 3 hrs
HI 101 Civilization I 3 hrs
HI 102 Civilization II 3 hrs
RL 101 Survey of the Old Testament 3 hrs
RL 102 Survey of the New Testament 3 hrs
CM 100 Introduction to Mass Communication 3 hrs
JN 201 Beginning Newswriting 3 hrs
MP 101 Survey of Media Technology 3 hrs
CA 112 Public Speaking 3 hrs
CC 100 College Connection 1 hr
HP 100 Personal Fitness 1 hr
Spiritual and Cultural Enrichment CR

Total: 32 hrs

Second Year:

EN 200 Literary Perspectives: Survey of British Literature 3 hrs or
EN 201 Literary Perspectives: Survey of American Literature 3 hrs
CM 250 Cinema Appreciation 3 hrs
Health and Physical Education Activities (Choose any 2 HP courses numbered (101-120) 2 hrs
CM 216 Introduction to Design Software 3 hrs
AR 261 Design for the Web 3 hrs
MP 261 Introduction to Radio Performance and Production 3 hrs
MP 370 -MP 375 Practicum 2 hrs
Spiritual and Cultural Enrichment CR

Mathematics

(Choose one of the following)

Total: 3 hrs

Natural Sciences

(Choose one of the following courses plus lab)

BI 101 Introduction to Biology 3 hrs
BI 102 Introduction to Biology 1 hr
BI 113 Principles of Biology: Cell Function and Plant Diversity 3 hrs
BI 114 Principles of Biology: Cell Function and Plant Diversity 2 hrs
BI 115 Principles of Biology: Ecological Interactions and Animal Diversity 3 hrs
BI 116 Principles of Biology: Ecological Interactions and Animal Diversity 2 hrs
CH 111 General Chemistry 3 hrs
CH 112 General Chemistry Lab 2 hrs
ES 103 Introduction to Earth Science 3 hrs
ES 104 Introduction to Earth Science Lab 1 hr
ES 205 Introduction to Astronomy 3 hrs
ES 206 Astronomy Lab 1 hr
ES 220 Introduction to Meteorology 3 hrs
ES 221 Meteorology Lab 1 hr
PH 101 Introduction to Natural Science: Physical Science 3 hrs
PH 102 Physical Science Lab 1 hr
PH 220 General Physics I 3 hrs
PH 221 General Physics I Lab 2 hrs

Total: 4-5 hrs

Social Sciences

(Choose two of the following)

EC 221 Economic Principles I 3 hrs
GE 201 World Geography 3 hrs
PS 200 Introduction to Social Science: Political Science 3 hrs
PY 220 Introduction to Psychology 3 hrs
SO 221 Principles of Sociology 3 hrs

Total: 6 hrs

Total: 32-33 hrs

Third Year:

PI 300 Christian Faith & Values 3 hrs or
RL 300 Christian Faith and Values 3 hrs
Natural Sciences (Choose any course from BI, CH, ES, MA, PH, or MA 230 /PI 230 ) 3 hrs
CM 300 Mass Media Theory and Research 3 hrs
CM 307 Media Ethics 3 hrs
PR 368 Public Relations 3 hrs
MP 368 Intro to Film/Video Production 3 hrs
MP 410 Broadcast Writing 3 hrs
MP 370 -MP 375 Practicum 2 hrs
Chosen Minor or JR/SR hour electives 3 hrs
Spiritual and Cultural Enrichment CR

Computer Applications

(Choose one of the following)

BA 200 Computer Business Applications 3 hrs
CS 150 Introduction to Computer Technology 3 hrs
ED 390 Instructional Use of Computers 3 hrs

Total: 3 hrs

Foreign Language

(Choose one of the following)

Total: 3 hrs

Total: 32 hrs

Fourth Year:

Chosen Minor or JR/SR hour electives 12 hrs
CM 421 Media Law 3 hrs
CM 465 Principles of Advertising 3 hrs
CM 490 Internship 3 hrs
MP 470 Media Management 3 hrs
MP 370 -MP 375 Practicum 2 hrs
Free Elective 3 hrs
Spiritual and Cultural Enrichment CR

Media Production Elective:

MP 325 Ministry Arts Production 2 hrs
MP 326 Ministry Arts Production Practicum 1 hr
MP 364 Advanced Radio Performance and Production 3 hrs
JN 352 Advanced Videography 3 hrs
CM 450 Seminar
MP 365 Directing and Studio Production 3 hrs
MP 366 Advanced Film Making 3 hrs

Total: 3 hrs

Total: 32 hrs

Total Degree Requirements: 128-129 hrs

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