Media (A.A.)
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Media
A.A. Program
Hegis Code: 5008
Total Credits: 62-65
Students are advised to check with the Communications Department each semester before they register.
| First Semester | Credits |
|---|---|
| Art Elective(1) | 3 |
| COM 103 Public Speaking | 3 |
| COM 110 Understanding Mass Media | 3 |
| ENG 100 Enhanced Composition I or ENG 101 Composition I or ENG 108 The Craft of Composition / Honors English I(2) |
3 |
| Mathematics Elective(3, 11) | 3 |
| PED Activity Course(s) | 1 |
| Total Semester Credits | 16 |
| Second Semester | Credits |
| COM 104 Film Appreciation | 3 |
| ENG 102 Composition II or ENG 109 The Art of Analysis / Honors English II |
3 |
| Laboratory Science Elective(4) | 4 |
| Social Science Elective(5) | 3 |
| Total Semester Credits | 13 |
| Third Semester | Credits |
| Media Studies Group | |
| COM 112 Film History or COM 113 Documentary Media or COM 290 Communications Internship |
3 |
| ENG LIT Elective | 3 |
| Humanities Elective(6) |
3 |
| Science Elective or Mathematics Elective(4, 11) | 3 |
| Social Science Elective(8) | 3 |
| PED Activity Course(s) | 1 |
| Total Semester Credits | 16 |
| Fourth Semester | Credits |
| Broadcast Media Group | |
| COM 109 Television Journalism or COM 170 Radio Production or COM 171 Television Studio Production or COM 172 Video Field Production or COM 290 Communications Intership |
3 |
| General Electives(9) | 6 |
| HED Health Elective(12) | 2 |
| Social Science Electives(10) | 6 |
| Total Semester Credits | 17 |
- Art Elective FAPA or other FAPA course by advisement
- Depending on placement
- SUNY GE Mathematics and Quantitative Resoning
- SUNY GE Natural Science and Scientific Resoning
- Course that satisfies both SUNY GE US History and Civic Engagement and NCC GE WESH
or other social science course by advisement - Course other than Communications
Choose from:
- SUNY GE The Arts
- SUNY GE World Languages
- SUNY GE Natural Sciences and Scientific Reasoning or SUNY GE Mathematics and Quantitative Reasoning
- SUNY GE Social Sciences
- Suggested electives include:
- ART 133 Graphic Design III
- COM 201 Voice and Diction
- COM 290 Communications Internship
- CMP 100 Computing Technology in Today's Society
- CMP 101 Introduction to Computers
- ENG 251 Film and Literature
- MKT 100 Introduction to Marketing
- MKT 106 Principles of Advertising
- MKT 138 Public Relations
- THR 107 Stagecraft
- SUNY GE World History and Global Awareness and NCC GE GLNW
other social science course by advisement. - Students may take a course that is either 3 or 4 credits.
- Students may take a course that is either 2 or 3 credits.
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