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Program checklist · B.A.

Strategic Communications

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington · Abington, PA

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Program
Award
B.A.
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
52.0501
Credits (computed from items)
38
Catalog edition
2026
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
214801
CourseShelf checklist
CK_214801_ec6cef93
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

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

Requirements for the Major

major core · 0 items

    Prescribed Courses

    0 items

      Prescribed Courses: Require a grade of C or better

      11 items
      1. COMM 160
        Basic News Writing Skills
        Not resolved to a course
        1
      2. COMM 205
        Gender, Diversity and the Media
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      3. COMM 230W
        Writing for Media
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      4. COMM 428A
        Principles of Strategic Communications
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      5. COMM 428B
        Strategic Communications Law
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      6. COMM 428C
        Strategic Communications in a Global Environment
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      7. COMM 428D
        Research & Analytics
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      8. COMM 428E
        Social Media Strategies
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      9. ECON 102
        Introductory Microeconomic Analysis and Policy
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      10. 3
      11. STAT 200
        Elementary Statistics
        Not resolved to a course
        4

      Additional Courses

      0 items

        Additional Courses: Require a grade of C or better

        10 items
        1. Select 3 credits from the following:
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        2. 3
        3. 3
        4. 3
        5. COMM 403
          Law of Mass Communications
          Not resolved to a course
        6. COMM 405
          Political Economy of Communications
          Not resolved to a course
        7. COMM 409
          News Media Ethics
          Not resolved to a course
        8. COMM 412
          Sports, Media and Society
          Not resolved to a course
        9. COMM 419
          Comparative National Media in a Global Context
          Not resolved to a course
        10. COMM 495
          Internship
          Not resolved to a course

        Supporting Courses and Related Areas

        0 items

          Supporting Courses and Related Areas: Require a grade of C or better

          1 item
          1. Select 3 credits of COMM courses (other than COMM 100 or COMM 120)
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          Source. Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington, catalog 2026 — https://bulletins.psu.edu/undergraduate/colleges/bellisario-communications/strategic-communications-ba/. Captured page pages/0379.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.