Major Requirements
Students are required to complete 7 core classes (28 units)
COMS 200: Principles of Mass Communication
COMS 202: Methods of Media Criticism
COMS 301: Mass Communication Theory and Research
COMS 302: Media Ethics
COMS 402: Senior Seminar
COMS 499: Senior Internship
Students are required to take one 2-course sequence (8 units)
*Students may take additional sequence courses for elective credit.
COMS 201: Story Telling Via Video
COMS 316: Advanced Video Production
COMS 210: Writing for Media
COMS 318: Advanced Media Writing
COMS 265: Introduction to Radio Broadcasting
COMS 317: Advanced Broadcasting Techniques
COMS 240: Beginning Public Relations
COMS 340: Advanced Public Relations
Students must also complete 12 units of electives from the following list:
COMS 320: Selected Topics in COMS (Check specific semester for topic)
COMS 322: Broadcast Journalism
COMS 326: Advanced Presentation Techniques
COMS 328: America at the Movies
COMS 329: "Reality" TV and Film
COMS 332: Screening Violence
COMS 333: Communication, Power, and Social Change
COMS 368: Newspaper Writing/Editing (STAR) 
COMS 369: SSU-TV
COMS 385: Media Lab: Radio (KSUN)
COMS 435: Seminar in Mass Media
COMS 460: Teaching Assistant in COMS 
COMS 470: Research Assistant in COMS
May be repeated for up to 12 units of credit
Approval from individual facutly member is required prior to enrollment. Additional paperwork required.