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2016-2017 Catalog 
    
2016-2017 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Mass Communication


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Required Courses outside the major—None


Other departmental requirements:


Competence in the major is demonstrated through successful completion of academic and professional projects and activities. Specific requirements and procedures for documenting competence in the major should be obtained from the department chair, and will include successful completion of a comprehensive project or examination as part of a 400-level seminar, preparation of a portfolio of completed work, and a co-curricular transcript. Oral competency is demonstrated through successful completion of one of the 400-level seminar courses or MCOM 499.

Liberal Arts Core (LAC)


For additional information about the Liberal Arts Core and the specific courses that fulfill the requirements, visit the Office of the Registrar website, https://registrar.unca.edu/liberal-arts-core.

Liberal Arts Core Requirements

The credit hours listed are the minimum required.

Requirement Credits
First-Year Colloquium 3
Academic Writing and Critical Inquiry 4
Humanities 12
Laboratory Science 4
Scientific Perspectives 3
Quantitative Perspectives 4
Social Science 3
Second Language (proficiency through the 2nd semester) 0-4
Arts and Ideas 3
Senior Capstone 4
Diversity Intensive 3
   
Information Literacy Intensive Fulfilled within the major
Writing Intensive Fulfilled within the major

 

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