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Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication
Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication

Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication

  • ID:CUWM10031
  • Level:4-Year Bachelor's Degree
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* Credits: 126

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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements

  1. Graduation from the equivalent of US high school 

  2. GPA equivalency of a 2.5 on a 4.0 scale

English Requirements

Minimum English test scores for direct undergraduate academic admission:

  • Pearson English Language Test (PTE): 55

  • Duolingo: 90

  • International English Language Testing System (IELTS): 6

  • Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): 61

Other Requirements

  • Submission of ACT/SAT test

  • Completion of IB Curriculum, British O or A levels

  • Home country that is test exempt

  • Previously studied for at least 1 year in an English test exempt country

  • Completed a bachelor’s degree in an English Test Exempt country

  • Completed ESL coursework from our partners (MLC, WESLI, ELS)

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Course Information

Our Mass Communication major will ground you in writing, speaking and interpersonal communication skills. You’ll learn the basics of reporting, writing and editing in a journalistic style as well as studying the history of animation from silent film to digital media. During your time in the program, you’ll have the opportunity to learn effective broadcast news writing techniques, produce programming for our radio station, and complete your own film or video project. Plus, you’ll write articles for CUW’s school newspaper, The Beacon. This practical training, combined with a strong liberal arts education that is founded in our Christian mission, will prepare you to tell your organization’s story in a meaningful way. Whatever organization you end up in, you’ll be ready to make an impact while doing what you love.  This program also available as a minor.

What To Expect

As a graduate in the Mass Communication program, you’ll leave with all the skills you need to communicate effectively through a variety of channels. Not only will you be a stronger communicator,  you’ll be a better leader. Having studied topics like interpersonal communication and cross-cultural communication, you’ll be ready to work with diverse groups of people. You’ll also be able to evaluate broadcast news writing and radio dialogue to critically think about the best way to convey your message. What’s more, you’ll examine issues within the field like building or breaking trust with an audience and analyzing why certain messages are effective.  You’ll be ready to handle challenges in the field, stand out in the workforce and lead a life full of Christian service.

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​CURRICULUM

The Mass Communication Major (45 credits) is fulfilled by taking the following courses plus the 24-credit Communication Core.

Core Requirements 1, 45

Major Requirements, 45

Electives, 30

Minor: Required (Minimum 18 credits),

Total Hours, 120

 MAJOR REQUIREMENTS

Communication Core,

  • Public Speaking

  • Interpersonal Communication

  • Advanced Public Speaking

  • Journalism

  • Careers in Communication

  • Cross-Cultural Communication

  • Internship

  • Research Seminar

Required Courses,

Take 3 total credits of the following 2 courses:

Beacon-Newspaper

  • Intro To Mass Communication

  • Media Writing

  • Film History

  • Philosophy & Film

  • Film & Video Production

  • Radio Production

Select one of the following:,

  • Sports Journalism,

  • Animation,

Advanced Film and Video Production,

Major Electives

Select one of the following:

  • Servant Leadership,

  • Radio Production,

  • Gender and Communication,

  • Philosophy & Film,

Total Hours, 45

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  • Editor

  • Social Media

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Medical  insurance: 1,999 $ USD per year

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