The following is a sample schedule for this major – your actual schedule may vary.
Meet with your advisor and review the class schedule before confirming your schedule.
Missouri State is committed to helping you graduate in four years.
The following is a sample schedule for this major – your actual schedule may vary.
Meet with your advisor and review the class schedule before confirming your schedule.
Missouri State is committed to helping you graduate in four years.
The following degree plan is based on the 2023-24 catalog and Missouri State general education requirements.
Courses | Hours |
---|---|
GEP 101 First-Year Foundations | 2 |
MED 120 Mass Media and Society | 3 |
COM 115 Fundamentals of Public Speaking | 3 |
ENG 110 Writing I | 3 |
General Education: The Arts | 3 |
Total hours | 14 |
Courses | Hours |
---|---|
ENG 235 Critical Approaches to Literature | 3 |
MED 274 Introduction to Film | 3 |
General Education: Written Communication and Integrative and Applied Learning | 3 |
General Education: Life Sciences (with lab) or Physical Sciences (with lab) | 4 |
General Education: Social and Behavioral Science | 3 |
Total hours | 16 |
Courses | Hours |
---|---|
ENG 200 Great Books and Instant Classics or ENG 289 Literature, Culture, and Social Justice |
3 |
General Education: Quantitative Literacy | 3 |
General Education: Cultural Competence | 3 |
HST 121 Survey of the History of the United States to 1877 or HST 122 Survey of the History of the United States since 1877 |
3 |
General Education: Life Sciences (no lab) or Physical Sciences (no lab) | 3 |
Total hours | 15 |
Courses | Hours |
---|---|
ENG 366 Popular Fiction | 3 |
MED 374 History of Film I | 3 |
PLS 101 American Democracy and Citizenship | 3 |
Course for minor | 3 |
General elective | 3 |
Total hours | 15 |
Courses | Hours |
---|---|
MED 317 Introduction to Popular Culture Studies | 3 |
CLM option elective | 3 |
General Education: Public Issues | 3 |
Course for minor | 3 |
General elective | 3 |
Total hours | 15 |
Courses | Hours |
---|---|
MED 454 Media Analysis and Criticism | 3 |
CLM option elective | 3 |
Course for minor | 3 |
General elective | 3 |
General elective | 3 |
Total hours | 15 |
Courses | Hours |
---|---|
ENG 599 Advanced Seminar in Literature | 3 |
CLM option elective | 3 |
Course for minor | 3 |
General elective | 3 |
General elective (upper level) | 3 |
Total hours | 15 |
Courses | Hours |
---|---|
MED 581 Media Ethics and Law or ENG 599 Advanced Seminar in Literature |
3 |
Course for minor | 3 |
Course for minor | 3 |
General elective | 3 |
General elective (upper level) | 3 |
University Exit Survey (Required) | 0 |
Total hours | 15 |
You need a minimum of 40 hours of course work at a 300+ level to graduate. Elective course work in media and journalism must be approved by your advisor.