Journalism Degrees and Certificates
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ACADEMIC PROGRAM OPPORTUNITIES HCCS offers a variety of programs and services to meet the diverse needs of students pursuing their educational goals. In the academic disciplines, the College System provides transferable baccalaureate credit courses for students enrolling in degree or certain optional programs and for those enrolling as transients or for personal enrichment. |
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The Associate in Arts is intended primarily for students planning on transferring to a senior college or university to receive a baccalaureate degree in the following areas: education, business, social sciences, humanities, and fine arts. Commencing the fall of 1999, all Associate in Arts academic core curriculum courses taken at HCC are guaranteed to transfer and count toward the core curriculum of all Texas publich higher educational institutions. (Source: The 2005-2006 Catalog) Students should obtain appropriate transfer plans from a counselor. Refer to the catalog for additional information. |
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AA DEGREE TRANSFER ADVISING PLANS
Journalism/Mass Communication Specialty Areas ENGL Compositon I 3 ENGL Composition II 3 COMM 1307 Mass Communication (FOS, Oral Communication) 3 English Literature (choose one) 3 MATH 1314 College Algebra 3 Natural Science (one course must have a lab) 7 American History 6 GOVT 2301 Government I 3 GOVT 2302 Government II 3 Social/Behaviorial Sciences 3 Fine Arts (choose 3 hours) 3 SPCH 1318 (Cross/Multicultural) 3 COMM 1335 Introduction to Radio/TV (FOS) 3 COMM 2302 Principles of Journalism (FOS) 3 COMM 2311 News Gathering and Writing I (FOS) 3 Major-related Electives 6 (See Communications Department Chair for advising.) |
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ENGL 1301 Composition I 3 ENGL 1302 Composition II 3 COMM 1307 Mass Communication (Oral Communication) 3 English Literature (choose one) 3 MATH 1314 College Algebra 3 Natural Science (one course must have a lab) 7 American History 6 GOVT 2301 Government I 3 GOVT 2302 Government II 3 Fine Arts (choose 3 hours) 3 Social/Behavioral Sciences 3 COMM 2327 Advertising (FOS) 3 COMM 2330 Public Relations (FOS) 3 COMM 2305 Editing and Layout (FOS) 3 COMM 2311 News Gathering and Editing I (FOS) 3 Major-related Electives 6 (See Communications Department Chair for advising.)
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ENGL 1301 Composition I 3 ENGL 1302 Composition II 3 COMM 1307 Mass Communication (Oral Communication) 3 English Literature (choose one) 3 MATH 1314 College Algebra 3 Natural Science (one course must have a lab) 7 American History 6 GOVT 2301 Government I 3 GOVT 2302 Government II 3 Fine Arts (choose 3 hours) 3 Social/Behavioral Sciences 3 |
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SPCH 1318 (Cross/Multicultural) 3 COMM 1335 Introduction to Radio/TV (FOS) 3 COMM 1336 TV Production I (FOS) 3 COMM 2311 News Gathering & Writing I (FOS) 3 COMM 2366 Introduction to Film 3 Major-related Electives 6 (See Communications or Broadcast Department Chair for advising.) |
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