Program: Bachelor of Science, Communication & Mass Media Four Year Plan (Online) - Southeastern University - Modern Campus Catalog™

Apr 05, 2025

2021-2022 Southeastern University - Unrestricted Education Catalog

Year One

First Semester - 12 Hours

ENGL 1133 - ENGLISH COMPOSITION I Credits: 3
CORE 1001 - COLLEGE AND CHRISTIAN CALLING Credits: 1
DCOM 1433 - FUNDAMENTALS OF SPEECH Credits: 3
DCOM 2083 - INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION Credits: 3
NSCI 1012 - SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATION AND THE PURSUIT OF KNOWLEDGE Credits: 2

Second Semester - 15 Hours

ENGL 1233 - ENGLISH COMPOSITION II Credits: 3
BIOT 1433 - OLD TESTAMENT INTERPRETATION Credits: 3
CORE 1503 - PERSONAL STEWARDSHIP Credits: 3

Behavioral Science Elective (select one):

PSYC 1133 - INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY Credits: 3
PSYC 1233 - PERSONAL AND SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT Credits: 3

Humanities Elective (select one):

HUMS 2033 - THEATRE APPRECIATION Credits: 3
HUMS 2233 - INTRODUCTION TO HUMANITIES Credits: 3
MUSC 1013 - ELEMENTS OF MUSIC Credits: 3

Year Two

First Semester - 15 Hours

DCOM 2323 - INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC RELATIONS Credits: 3
DCOM 2423 - WRITING FOR DIGITAL MEDIA Credits: 3
CORE 2013 - HUMAN DIVERSITY AND CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY Credits: 3
THEO 2123 - CHRISTIAN THOUGHT AND PRACTICE Credits: 3
DCOM 2093 - CROSS-CULTURAL COMMUNICATION Credits: 3

Second Semester - 16 Hours

BINT 1533 - NEW TESTAMENT INTERPRETATION Credits: 3

Math Elective (select one):

MATH 1213 - COLLEGE ALGEBRA Credits: 3
MATH 1223 - QUANTITATIVE REASONING 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
CTIS 3433 - DATA MANAGEMENT AND ANALYSIS 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
*Required for Nevada students.

Natural Science Elective (select one):

NSCI 1034 - LIFE SCIENCE LECTURE/LAB Credits: 4
NSCI 2704 - INTRODUCTION TO FORENSIC SCIENCE (LECTURE & LAB) Credits: 4
BIOL 1334 - ESSENTIALS OF HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY LECTURE/LAB Credits: 4

Technical Skills Elective (select one):

DCOM 2023 - PHOTOGRAPHY Credits: 3
DCOM 3003 - MAGAZINE DESIGN AND PRODUCTION Credits: 3
DCOM 3523 - DIGITAL LAYOUT AND DESIGN Credits: 3
DCOM 3823 - WEB PAGE DESIGN Credits: 3

Year Three

First Semester - 15 Hours

DCOM 3533 - MASS COMMUNICATION THEORY Credits: 3
THEO 3123 - INTRODUCTION TO ETHICS Credits: 3

Broadening Elective (select one):

BBUS 3013 - DESIGN THINKING FOR BUSINESS Credits: 3
DCOM 3793 - DIGITAL MARKETING AND ANALYTICS Credits: 3
DCOM 4183 - INTERNATIONAL PHOTOJOURNALISM AND VISUAL STORYTELLING (STUDY ABROAD) Credits: 3
DCOM 4203 - GLOBAL COMMUNICATION (STUDY ABROAD) Credits: 3
DCOM 4213 - PUBLIC RELATIONS CAMPAIGNS AND EVENT PLANNING Credits: 3
DCOM 4823 - COMMUNICATION INTERNSHIP Credits: 3
DCOM 4833 - COMMUNICATION INTERNSHIP Credits: 3

Technical Skills Elective (select one):

DCOM 2023 - PHOTOGRAPHY Credits: 3
DCOM 3003 - MAGAZINE DESIGN AND PRODUCTION Credits: 3
DCOM 3523 - DIGITAL LAYOUT AND DESIGN Credits: 3
DCOM 3823 - WEB PAGE DESIGN 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

Second Semester - 15 Hours

DCOM 3033 - ORGANIZATIONAL COMMUNICATION Credits: 3
DCOM 3113 - INTEGRATING FAITH IN LANGUAGE COMMUNICATION ARTS Credits: 3
DCOM 3153 - INTERPRETING NARRATIVES AND IDEOLOGIES Credits: 3
DCOM 3333 - WI: WRITING FOR THE MASS MEDIA Credits: 3

Broadening Elective (select one):

BBUS 3013 - DESIGN THINKING FOR BUSINESS Credits: 3
DCOM 3793 - DIGITAL MARKETING AND ANALYTICS Credits: 3
DCOM 4183 - INTERNATIONAL PHOTOJOURNALISM AND VISUAL STORYTELLING (STUDY ABROAD) Credits: 3
DCOM 4203 - GLOBAL COMMUNICATION (STUDY ABROAD) Credits: 3
DCOM 4213 - PUBLIC RELATIONS CAMPAIGNS AND EVENT PLANNING Credits: 3
DCOM 4823 - COMMUNICATION INTERNSHIP Credits: 3
DCOM 4833 - COMMUNICATION INTERNSHIP Credits: 3

Year Four

First Semester - 16 Hours

DCOM 4143 - STORYTELLING AND PERSUASION Credits: 3
ENGL 2133 - WI: INTRODUCTION TO LITERATURE Credits: 3
GENERAL ELECTIVE - 1 HR ELECTIVE Credits: 1
GENERAL ELECTIVE - 3 HR ELECTIVE Credits: 3

Math Elective (select one):

MATH 1213 - COLLEGE ALGEBRA Credits: 3
MATH 1223 - QUANTITATIVE REASONING 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
CTIS 3433 - DATA MANAGEMENT AND ANALYSIS Credits: 3

Broadening Elective (select one):

BBUS 3013 - DESIGN THINKING FOR BUSINESS Credits: 3
DCOM 3793 - DIGITAL MARKETING AND ANALYTICS Credits: 3
DCOM 4183 - INTERNATIONAL PHOTOJOURNALISM AND VISUAL STORYTELLING (STUDY ABROAD) Credits: 3
DCOM 4203 - GLOBAL COMMUNICATION (STUDY ABROAD) Credits: 3
DCOM 4213 - PUBLIC RELATIONS CAMPAIGNS AND EVENT PLANNING Credits: 3
DCOM 4823 - COMMUNICATION INTERNSHIP Credits: 3
DCOM 4833 - COMMUNICATION INTERNSHIP Credits: 3

Second Semester - 16 Hours

DCOM 4001 - COMMUNICATION SEMINAR Credits: 1
DCOM 4533 - MASS COMMUNICATION LAW Credits: 3
GENERAL ELECTIVE - 3 HR ELECTIVE Credits: 3
GENERAL ELECTIVE - 3 HR ELECTIVE Credits: 3

Technical Skills Elective (select one):

DCOM 2023 - PHOTOGRAPHY Credits: 3
DCOM 3003 - MAGAZINE DESIGN AND PRODUCTION Credits: 3
DCOM 3523 - DIGITAL LAYOUT AND DESIGN Credits: 3
DCOM 3823 - WEB PAGE DESIGN Credits: 3

Broadening Elective (select one):

BBUS 3013 - DESIGN THINKING FOR BUSINESS Credits: 3
DCOM 3793 - DIGITAL MARKETING AND ANALYTICS Credits: 3
DCOM 4183 - INTERNATIONAL PHOTOJOURNALISM AND VISUAL STORYTELLING (STUDY ABROAD) Credits: 3
DCOM 4203 - GLOBAL COMMUNICATION (STUDY ABROAD) Credits: 3
DCOM 4213 - PUBLIC RELATIONS CAMPAIGNS AND EVENT PLANNING Credits: 3
DCOM 4823 - COMMUNICATION INTERNSHIP Credits: 3
DCOM 4833 - COMMUNICATION INTERNSHIP Credits: 3

Total Program Hours - 120 Hours