JOURNALISM & BROADCAST MEDIA


Dr. Gyromas Newman
Associate Professor of Communication
gnewman@umobile.edu
251.442.2594

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Dr. Gyromas Newman
Associate Professor of Communication
gnewman@umobile.edu
251.442.2594

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Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science in Journalism and Broadcast Media

The Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science in Journalism and Broadcast Media combines competency in traditional print and broadcast news writing styles with skills in contemporary electronic news media for a versatile and marketable degree in an ever-changing field. Students also learn proper research techniques for gathering news. This program is excellent for anyone looking to pursue a career in news, whether it be with a small-town paper or an international news giant.

Course Code Course Name Course Hours
COM 191  Introduction to Communication Theory 3
COM 200  Mass Communication 3
COM 312  Interpersonal Communication 3
COM 400  Communication Research Methods 3
COM 442  Media Law and Regulation  3
COM 451  Persuasion 3
COM 452  Communication Ethics 3
12 Hours from the following: 12 Hours from the following:
COM 300 Cross-Cultural Communication 3
COM 320  Media Writing 3
COM 323 Organizational Communication and Leadership 3
COM 331 Internship 3
COM 335 Principles of Public Relations 3
COM 349 Technology in Applied Communication 3
WL 364 Film Studio I 3
WL 365 Film Studio II 3