Program: Bachelor of Science in Communication and Mass Media - Online Only - Southeastern University - Modern Campus Catalog™

Apr 27, 2025

2019-2020 Southeastern University - Unrestricted Education Catalog

Bachelor of Science in Communication and Mass Media Four Year Plan - Online Only

Foundational Core - 56 Hours

Spiritual Formation - 13 Hours

CORE 1001 - COLLEGE AND CHRISTIAN CALLING Credits: 1
BIOT 1433 - OLD TESTAMENT INTERPRETATION Credits: 3
BINT 1533 - NEW TESTAMENT INTERPRETATION Credits: 3
THEO 2123 - CHRISTIAN THOUGHT AND PRACTICE Credits: 3
DCOM 3113 - INTEGRATING FAITH IN LANGUAGE COMMUNICATION ARTS Credits: 3

Christian Responsibility - 9 Hours

CORE 1503 - PERSONAL STEWARDSHIP Credits: 3
CORE 2013 - HUMAN DIVERSITY AND CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY Credits: 3
THEO 3123 - INTRODUCTION TO ETHICS Credits: 3

Intellectual and Practical Skills - 15 Hours

DCOM 1433 - FUNDAMENTALS OF SPEECH Credits: 3
ENGL 1133 - ENGLISH COMPOSITION I Credits: 3
ENGL 1233 - ENGLISH COMPOSITION II Credits: 3

Mathematics (select two):

MATH 1213 - COLLEGE ALGEBRA Credits: 3
MATH 1313 - TOPICS IN MATHEMATICS Credits: 3
MATH 1323 - EXPLORATIONS IN MATHEMATICS Credits: 3
MATH 2023 - INTRODUCTION TO PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS Credits: 3
BBUS 2433 - DATA MANAGEMENT AND ANALYSIS Credits: 3

Engaging Human Culture and the Natural World - 19 Hours

ENGL 2133 - WI: INTRODUCTION TO LITERATURE Credits: 3

History Elective (select one):

HIST 1033 - WORLD CIVILIZATION TO 1600 Credits: 3
HIST 1043 - WORLD CIVILIZATION SINCE 1600 Credits: 3
HIST 2013 - AMERICAN HISTORY TO 1877 Credits: 3
HIST 2023 - AMERICAN HISTORY 1877 TO PRESENT Credits: 3
PPOL 2433 - UNITED STATES AND NEVADA CONSTITUTIONS Credits: 3
*Nevada students only.

Humanities Elective (select one):

HUMS 2033 - THEATRE APPRECIATION Credits: 3
HUMS 2233 - INTRODUCTION TO HUMANITIES Credits: 3

Behavioral Science Elective (select one):

PSYC 1133 - INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY Credits: 3
PSYC 1233 - PSYCHOLOGY OF ADJUSTMENT Credits: 3

Social Science Elective (select one):

SSCI 2033 - HUMANS IN SOCIETY Credits: 3
SSCI 2233 - MARRIAGE AND FAMILY Credits: 3
BBUS 2203 - INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMICS Credits: 3

Natural Science Elective (select one):

NSCI 1034 - LIFE SCIENCE LECTURE/LAB Credits: 4
BIOL 1334 - ESSENTIALS OF HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY LECTURE/LAB Credits: 4

Communication Major Core - 40 Hrs

Communication Core Studies - 25 Hrs

DCOM 2083 - INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION Credits: 3
DCOM 2323 - INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC RELATIONS Credits: 3
DCOM 2423 - WRITING FOR DIGITAL MEDIA Credits: 3
DCOM 3153 - INTERPRETING NARRATIVES AND IDEOLOGIES Credits: 3
DCOM 3333 - WI: WRITING FOR THE MASS MEDIA Credits: 3
DCOM 3533 - MASS COMMUNICATION THEORY Credits: 3
DCOM 4001 - COMMUNICATION SEMINAR Credits: 1
DCOM 4143 - STORYTELLING AND PERSUASION Credits: 3
DCOM 4533 - MASS COMMUNICATION LAW Credits: 3

Broadening Electives - Choose 6 Hrs

DCOM 2093 - CROSS-CULTURAL COMMUNICATION Credits: 3
DCOM 4183 - INTERNATIONAL PHOTOJOURNALISM Credits: 3
DCOM 4203 - GLOBAL COMMUNICATION Credits: 3
*(Study Abroad)
DCOM 4213 - PUBLIC RELATIONS CAMPAIGNS AND EVENT PLANNING Credits: 3
DCOM 4823 - COMMUNICATION INTERNSHIP Credits: 3

Technical Skills Electives - Choose 9 Hrs

DCOM 2023 - PHOTOGRAPHY Credits: 3
DCOM 3003 - MAGAZINE DESIGN AND PRODUCTION Credits: 3
DCOM 3523 - DIGITAL LAYOUT AND DESIGN Credits: 3
DCOM 3793 - DIGITAL MARKETING AND ANALYTICS Credits: 3
DCOM 3823 - WEB PAGE DESIGN Credits: 3
DCOM 4093 - ADVERTISING DESIGN Credits: 3

General Electives - 24 Hrs

General Electives are any courses that do not satisfy any specific course requirements of your program and which you have not previously taken.

Total Program Hours - 120 Hours