Requirements for the BS in Communication and Media Studies
General Education Core 41 hours
Communication and Media Studies Major 36 hours
Must take the one-hour workshop six times
Take all of the following:
Track Options for an On-Campus Communication and Media Studies Major
The track requirement is waived for transfer students who have completed an approved associate degree or certificate in a Communication and Media Studies field. Specs@LTU: RCU Communication and Media Studies students can fulfill their RCU Communication and Media Studies track by spending a calendar year at Specs@LTU in Southfield, MI, in one of the following: Broadcast Media Arts, Digital Media Arts, or Graphic Communications. Instructor approval is required, and conditions apply.
Integrated Media Track 30 hours
Broadcast Media Arts Track 29 hours
A Broadcast Media Arts Track is available through Specs@LTU.
Digital Media Arts Track 29 hours
A Digital Media Arts Track is available through Specs@LTU.
Graphic Communications Track 29 hours
A Graphic Communications Track is available through Specs@LTU.
Film Production Track 29 hours
A film production track is credited to students who have completed the Motion Picture Production program at the Motion Picture Institute (MPI) prior to starting at Rochester Christian University.
Electives 13 - 14 hours
Taking some micro-credentials is recommended.
Total Credit Hours: 120