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Program checklist · BA

Mass Communications Major, BA

Winston-Salem State University · Winston-Salem, NC

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Program
Award
BA
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
Total credits (published)
21
Catalog edition
2026 Undergraduate Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
199999
CourseShelf checklist
CK_199999_68edacd5_1
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Major Requirements

0 items

    Foundation Courses (Total Credit Hours: 12)

    4 items
    1. CMS 1301
      3
    2. CMS 2325
      3
    3. CMS 2361
      3
    4. CMS 3308
      3

    Breadth Courses (Total Credit Hours: 15)

    5 items
    1. CMS 3301
      3
    2. CMS 3321
      3
    3. CMS 3325
      3
    4. CMS 3340
      3
    5. CMS 3342
      3

    Digital Media Required Courses

    5 items
    1. CMS 3311
      3
    2. CMS 3366
      3
    3. CMS 3368
      3
    4. CMS 3371
      3
    5. CMS 4325
      3

    Digital Media Suggested Electives

    19 items
    1. CMS 3335
      3
    2. CMS 3350
      3
    3. CMS 3360
      3
    4. CMS 3361
      3
    5. CMS 3367
      3
    6. CMS 3369
      3
    7. CMS 3370
      3
    8. CMS 4093
      3
    9. CMS 4321
      3
    10. CMS 4322
      3
    11. CMS 4316
      3
    12. CMS 4345
      3
    13. CMS 4346
      3
    14. ART 4310
      3
    15. DRA 2306
      3
    16. DRA 2313
      3
    17. MKT 2331
      3
    18. MKT 4372
      3
    19. MUS 3310
      3

    Multiplatform Journalism Required Courses

    5 items
    1. CMS 3311
      3
    2. CMS 3325
      3
    3. CMS 3380
      3
    4. CMS 4093
      3
    5. CMS 4325
      3

    Multiplatform Journalism Track Suggested Electives

    18 items
    1. CMS 3215
      2
    2. CMS 3361
      3
    3. CMS 4309
      3
    4. CMS 4312
      3
    5. CMS 4316
      3
    6. CMS 4371
      3
    7. ART 1314
      3
    8. ART 1315
      3
    9. ART 2352
      3
    10. ART 3343
      3
    11. ART 3354
      3
    12. ART 4310
      3
    13. ART 4320
      3
    14. MKT 4372
      3
    15. MSM 2304
      3
    16. SPM 3301
      3
    17. SPM 3312
      3
    18. CSC 1306
      3

    Applied Communication Required Courses

    5 items
    1. CMS 2341
      3
    2. CMS 3320
      3
    3. CMS 3345
      3
    4. CMS 3350
      3
    5. CMS 3360
      Argumentation and Debate
      or: CMS 4345 - Advanced Public Speaking
      3

    Applied Communication Suggested Electives

    16 items
    1. CMS 2343
      3
    2. CMS 2345
      3
    3. CMS 3335
      3
    4. CMS 3341
      3
    5. CMS 3360
      3
    6. CMS 3369
      3
    7. CMS 3370
      3
    8. CMS 4321
      3
    9. CMS 4346
      3
    10. BCO 2311
      3
    11. DRA 2306
      3
    12. DRA 2313
      3
    13. MKT 2331
      3
    14. MKT 4372
      3
    15. SPM 3312
      3
    16. MSM 2304
      3
    Source. Winston-Salem State University, catalog 2026 Undergraduate Catalog — https://catalog.wssu.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=48&poid=3518. Captured page pages/0067.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.