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Program checklist · Associate of Arts

Mass Communication - Broadcasting

Walters State Community College · Morristown, TN

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Program
Award
Associate of Arts
Credential class
ceterms:AssociateDegree
CIP
15.0303
Total credits (published)
60
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
222062
CourseShelf checklist
CK_222062_c643c0dd
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

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

Recommended Full-Time Schedule

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    First Year

    0 items

      Fall Term (13 semester credit hours)

      5 items
      1. As published: “Introduction to Mass Communication (3 hrs.)”
        3
      2. As published: “English Composition I (3 hrs.)”
        3
      3. As published: “Introduction to Sociology (3 hrs.)”
        3
      4. As published: “Fundamentals of Communication (3 hrs.)”
        3
      5. 1 General Elective2 (1 hr.)
        Not resolved to a course

      Spring Term (15 semester credit hours)

      4 items
      1. As published: “Survey of Broadcasting (3 hrs.)”
        3
      2. As published: “English Composition II (3 hrs.)”
        3
      3. As published: “Introductory Statistics (3 hrs.)”
        or: MATH 1630 - Finite Mathematics (3 hrs.)
        3
      4. 1 Behavioral/Social Science Elective (3 hrs.) (Select from Walters State approved general education list)1 1 Humanities Elective (3 hrs.) (Select from Walters State approved general education list)1
        Not resolved to a course

      Second Year

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        Fall Term (16 semester credit hours)

        4 items
        1. As published: “Reporting (3 hrs.)”
          3
        2. As published: “Early European Literature (3 hrs.)”
          3
        3. As published: “Early World History (3 hrs.)”
          or: HIST 2010 - Early United States History (3 hrs.)
          3
        4. 1 Natural Science lecture with lab (3/1 hrs.) (Select from Walters State approved general education list)1 1 Foreign Language (3 hrs.) (Recommend: SPAN 2010)3
          Not resolved to a course

        Spring Term (16 semester credit hours)

        3 items
        1. As published: “Modern European Literature (3 hrs.)”
          3
        2. As published: “Modern World History (3 hrs.) (must complete sequence)”
          or: HIST 2020 - Modern United States History (3 hrs.) (must complete sequence)
          3
        3. 1 Natural Science lecture with lab (3/1 hrs.) (Select from Walters State approved general education list)1 1 Foreign Language (3 hrs.) (Recommend: SPAN 2020)3 General Elective (3 hrs.)2
          Not resolved to a course

        Program Degree Requirements - A.A. Mass Communications - Broadcasting

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          General Education Requirements (41 hours)

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            Communication (9 hours)

            3 items
            1. 3
            2. 3
            3. 3

            Humanities and/or Fine Arts (9 hours)

            3 items
            1. 3
            2. 3
            3. Approved Humanities General Education elective1 3 credits
              Not resolved to a course

            History (6 hours)

            3 items
            1. As published: “Early World History and”
              3
            2. or: HIST 2010 - Early United States History and
              3
            3. 3

            Behavioral/Social Sciences (6 hours)

            2 items
            1. 3
            2. Approved Behavioral/ Social Science General Education elective1 3 credits
              Not resolved to a course

            Mathematics (3 hours)

            1 item
            1. or: MATH 1630 - Finite Mathematics
              3

            Natural Science (8 hours)

            0 items

              Area of Emphasis Requirements (19 hours)

              6 items
              1. 3
              2. 3
              3. 3
              4. 3
              5. Foreign Language (Intermediate sequence)3 6 credits
                Not resolved to a course
              6. Other Elective2 1 credit
                Not resolved to a course
              Source. Walters State Community College, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.ws.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=30&poid=5160. Captured page pages/0187.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.