Department of Communication at Wright State University: Degree Requirements: Social & Industrial Communication

The mass communication major is intended to provide students with an understanding of the workings of the mass media and the impact of mass communication on today's world.

General Education Requirements	56 hrs.
Departmental Requirements	72 hrs.
Required courses: COM 101, 102, 141, 446 and three of the following: COM 441, 443, 445, 447. In addition, SOC 303, 306, and two of the following: SOC 350, 440, 441	41 hrs.
Major Electives chosen from: ATH 240; COM 333, 343, 345, 347, 401, 429, 449, 451, 453, 455, 457, 489; SOC 201, 340, 341, 348, 380, 406, 433, 442, 444, 481; or other approved courses	31 hrs.
Foreign Language & Research Methods Requirement	24-32 hrs.
Electives	32-40 hrs.
Total	192 hrs.