North Carolina A&T State University Department of Journalism and Mass Communication

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Journalism/Mass Comm

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Journalism and Mass Communication: Media Management

Core Courses

JOMC 220 - News Writing	3
JOMC 240 - Media History	3
JOMC 245 - Tech. Info. Sources	3
JOMC 493 - Comm. Law and Ethics	3
JOMC 591 - Media Workshop	2
JOMC 598 - Media Internship	3
Grammar Proficiency Examination	0
Exit Examination	0

Emphasis Requirements

JOMC 368 - Practical Writing	1
JOMC 405 - Radio Prod. I	3
JOMC 406 - Television Prod. I	3
JOMC 499 - Seminar: Case Studies in International Media Management	3
JOMC 522 - Media Management & Legal Iss.	3
BUAD 220 - Business Environment	3
ECON 200 - Principles of Economics (Micro)	3

JOMC Electives
Please note that there are only six (6) hrs of electives a JOMC student can take:

JOMC 302:	Minorities in Mass Media	3
JOMC 366:	Leadership Problem & Media Mgt.	3
JOMC 403:	Black Press in the United States	3
JOMC 418:	Digital Audio Production	3
JOMC 500:	Public Relations Seminar	3
JOMC 600:	Media and Politics	3
JOMC 601:	International Communication	3
JOMC 602:	Communication Theory	3
JOMC 603:	Mass Communication Seminar	3
JOMC 604:	Film Criticism	3
JOMC 605:	Organizational Communication	3
JOMC 606:	Business Reporting	3
JOMC 607:	Medical and Science Reporting	3

* All JOMC majors must successfully pass the grammar proficiency exam and the exit exam to fulfill graduation requirements. You cannot take major courses that are not in your area of emphasis as electives.

Suggested Emphasized Electives
Suggested non-major courses (15) hours see the N.C. A&T catalog for specific requirements. Please adhere to prerequisites in the various departments. See advisor for other non-major courses as options.

ACCT 221 - Principles of Accounting

AGEC 632 - Intl. Agricultural Trade Policy

BIOL 101 - Concepts of Biology

BIOL 220 - Basic Microbiology

BIOL 221 - General Microbiology

BUAD 341- Intro. to Mang. Info. Systems

BUAD 430 - Marketing Concepts

BUAD 431 - Marketing Communication

BUAD 432 - Consumer Behavior

BUAD 461 - Legal Environment of Bus.

BUAD 426 - Organizational Behavior

CHEM 251 - Elementary Biochemistry

CHEM 252 - Elementary Biochemistry Lab I

ENGL 300 - Advanced Composition

ENGL 450 - Advanced English Grammar

GSS 110 - Design for Graphic Comm.

POLI 444 - International Relations

SOCI 100 - Sociology

SOCI 204 - Social Problems

TECH 382 - Comp. Applic. for Tech. Studies

Important Information: A minimum of 82 hours must be outside mass communication, 67 of which is in liberal arts and sciences. A minimum grade point average of 2.5 is needed in mass communication.

Suggested Outside Classroom Activities: Honors Program with grade point average of 3.5, Media Network, managing student activities in video, TV studio, student newspaper, student magazine, university production and relations, performing volunteer management work for student organizations and local community, attending meetings and conferences affiliated with media management professional chapters, see advisor.