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Post-Baccalaureate Program Leading to a Diploma in Communications:
The diploma program can be completed in one year on a full-time basis or over a longer period of time on a part-time basis. It offers graduates of approved colleges an opportunity to pursue post-baccalaureate professional preparation in the field of communications. A typical program requires thirty-two semester hours of study and typically includes the following courses:

Major Requirements:
COMM 120 Communications Media
COMM 121 Visual Communication
COMM 122 Writing and Editing Across the Media
COMM 123 Communications Technologies
COMM 124 Media, Messages, Society
Electives:
  Three electives (chosen in consultation with faculty adviser)

Core course(s) may be waived by the department chair if the diploma student enters with equivalent coursework. Evidence of completion of coursework is required. The student may take additional electives in lieu of the waived core course(s).

 

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