English and Communication Media Concentration

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Program: English and Communication Media Concentration
Department of English and Linguistics
College of Arts and Sciences

Liberal Arts Building 145 ~ 260-481-6841

Program Requirements:

A grade of C- or higher for all courses required in the concentration and a GPA of 2.00 or higher for all major department courses taken
A minor in one of the following areas must be completed as part of this program concentration: Business Studies, Communication Studies, Journalism, International Language and Culture Studies, Professional Writing, Fine Arts. See Program Descriptions in this catalog for details. No more than 6 credits applied to the minor can apply apply to the major.

To earn the B.A. in English with a concentration in Communication Media, students must fulfill the General Requirements and English core requirements outlined in the Program Description of the English B.A. in this catalog, and the following concentration requirements:

Communication Media Core

Required Courses: Credits 6

Writing Courses: Credits 6

COM 31001 - Editorial Practices Cr. 3.
ENGL 33101 - Business and Administrative Writing Cr. 3.
ENGL 39800 - Internship in Writing Cr. 1-3.
ENGL 42002 - Argumentative Writing Cr. 3.
ENGL 46201 - Studies in Rhetoric and Composition Cr. 3.

Additional Course: Credits 3

Choose one course from the following categories:
- Classics
- Comparative Literature,
- English
- Film
- Folklore

Concentration Total Credits: 15

Student Responsibility

You are responsible for satisfying the graduation requirements specified for your selected program. Thus, it is essential that you develop a thorough understanding of the required courses, academic policies and procedures governing your academic career. All requests for exceptions to specific requirements must be made in writing and may be granted only by written approval from the appropriate chair or dean.