Requirements
General Studies (42 hours)
English Composition (6 hours)
Humanities and Fine Arts (12 hours)
Required
| HUM 103 | Humanities Through the African American Experience | 3 |
| And | |
ENG 109
| Introduction to Literature** | 3 |
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HUM 103: Requirement for originating Alabama State University students.
ENG 109 and ENG 110: Students satisfying the six semester hour literature sequence (ENG 209 and 210) are only required to complete three semester hours of the history sequence (HIS 131 or 132) and are not required to take a humanities elective.
Choose one of the following:
Humanities Electives: (choose one of the following)**
| HUM 102 | Interdisciplinary Humanities | 3 |
HUM 102
| | 3 |
| CMS 200 | Voice and Diction | 3 |
| CMS 205 | Public Speaking | 3 |
PHL 210
| | 3 |
**Students satisfying the six semester hour literature sequence (ENG 209 and 210) are only required to complete three semester hours of the history sequence (HIS 131 or 132) and are not required to take a humanities elective.
Natural Sciences and Mathematics (12 hours)
(A) Natural Sciences (8 hours)
(B) Mathematics (3 hours)
History, Social and Behavioral Sciences (12 hours)
Required Courses:
GEO 206: Requirement for originating Alabama State University students.
And
History, Social and Behavioral Sciences Electives:
Choose two of the following**
**Students satisfying the six-semester hour history sequence (HIS 131 and 132) are required to complete only three semester hours of the English literature sequence (ENG 209 or ENG 210) and are only required to take one (1) history, social and behavioral sciences elective.
Orientation - Required of All Undergraduates (1 hour)
Pre-professional, Major and Elective Courses (22 hours)
| CMM 210 | Pre-professional Development | 1 |
| CMM 211 | Intro to Mass Communicat | 3 |
| CMM 212 | Beginning Newswriting | 3 |
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| CIS 205 | Intro to Comp. Info. Systems | 3 |
| Or | |
CIS 210
| | 3 |
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| CMS 200 | Voice and Diction | 3 |
Restricted Electives (9 hours)
*Restricted electives must be chosen in consultation with major adviser.
Major Field Requirements (33-36 hours)
Select one area of concentration from the following
Print Journalism (33 hours)
Elective Courses (Choose two upper-division CMM courses) (6 hours)
Public Relations (33 hours)
Communication Studies (33 hours)
Radio/Television (36 hours)
Communication Studies Elective (6 hours)
Recording Industry (30 hours)
| CRT 310 | Survey of American Pop | 3 |
| CRI 241 | Recording Industry Survey | 3 |
| CRI 350 | Artist Representation | 3 |
| CRI 360 | Marketing in Recording Industry | 3 |
| CRI 361 | Public Relations in the Recording Industry | 3 |
| CRI 370 | Legal Aspects of the Recording Industry | 3 |
| CRI 380 | Copyright Law | 3 |
| CRI 396 | Talent Agency and Concert Promotion | 3 |
| CRI 450 | Entrepreneurship in Rec Indust | 3 |
| CRI 497 | Recording Business Senior Seminar | 3 |
Recording Technology (33 hours)
Minor Elective Courses (18 hours)
CRI students will take CMM 330, CMM 404, CMM 423 and CMM 424 and CRI 496 as part of this requirement; CRT students will take CMM 402, CMM 404, CMM 330, CMM 423, CMM 424, CRT 242, CRT 310, CRT 415 and CRT 416 as part of this requirement. CMM students can also select CMM 405, CMM 412, CMM 300 and CMM 440, 450 and other concentrations.
Foreign Language (6 hours)
Choose one language, either French or Spanish
Total Credit Hours: 120-123