BA in Digital Media and Communication (Bachelor’s Completion Program)
36 units
The professional bachelor’s completion program in digital media and communication prepares graduates for the fastest-growing job sector in Southern California: digital media. Students prepare for positions with PR agencies, online news sites, nonprofits, or social media management, polishing their skills in courses designed to help them publish in online magazines, websites, or client communications. Courses refine interpersonal communication, writing, and digital storytelling skills across many media.
Requirements
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Core Requirements | ||
| Lower Division | 12 | |
| Introduction to Mass Communication | ||
| News Writing and Reporting | ||
| Professional Communication | ||
| Small Group Communication | ||
| Upper Division | 18 | |
| Media and Communication Ethics | ||
| Writing 3: Writing for Communication 1 | ||
| Leadership Communication | ||
| Entertainment, Religion, and Specialty Writing and Reporting | ||
| Organizational Communication | ||
| Special Topics | ||
| Electives | 6 | |
| Select 6 units from the following: | ||
| Writing 3: Public Relations Strategies and Techniques 1 | ||
| Journalism Research Methods | ||
| Conflict Management | ||
| Religion and the Media | ||
| Thesis/Project 2 | ||
| Total Units | 36 | |
- 1
Meets the General Education Writing 3 requirement.
- 2
Meets the General Education Integrative and Applied Learning requirement.