Bachelor of Science Degree (BS)
Applied Media

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SAMPLE COURSE SEQUENCE

FIRST SEMESTER

CREDITS

SOC1123
First Year Experience
3
ENG1105
Writing and Research
3
CIS1115
Computer Applications
3
COM2000
Introduction to Communication
3
Humanities Elective
3

SECOND SEMESTER

CREDITS

HUM2225
Introduction to Ethics
3
ENG2205
Writing Through Literature
3
MAT2215
Statistics I
3
COM2010
Survey of Mass Communications
3
Math/Science Elective
3

THIRD SEMESTER

CREDITS

GRD1101
Photoshop and Digital Graphics
3
APM2000
Introduction to Social Media
3
SOC2110
AI-Powered Communication
3
Science Elective
3
Liberal Arts Elective
3

FOURTH SEMESTER

CREDITS

GRD1102
Illustrator and Digital Graphics
3
APM2010
Writing for Digital Media
3
ENG2215
Public Speaking
3
English Elective
3
Liberal Arts Elective
3

FIFTH SEMESTER

CREDITS

GRD2240
Digital Publishing
3
SOC3310
Intercultural Communication
3
ENG3316
The Confident Writer
3
Liberal Arts Elective
3
Free Elective (or Major Concentration Course)
3

SIXTH SEMESTER

CREDITS

GRD3395
Branding
3
ENG3215
The Confident Speaker
3
APM3245
Media and Communications Ethics
3
Liberal Arts Elective
3
Free Elective (or Major Concentration Course)
3

SEVENTH SEMESTER

CREDITS

GRD4425
Social Media Design
3
APM3255
Media and Popular Culture
3
APM3265
Media Communication Law
3
Liberal Arts Elective
3
Free Elective (or Major Concentration Course)
3

EIGHTH SEMESTER

CREDITS

SOC3110
Create an Equitable Workforce
3
COM3000
The Art of Interviewing
3
APM4460
Capstone Project
3
Liberal Arts Elective
3
Free Elective (or Major Concentration Course)
3

Major Concentrations* (Optional)

Digital and Social Media

MKT2223 Digital and Social Media Strategy – 3 credits
MKT2247 Advertising Management – 3 credits
MKT3322 Digital Marketing: Strategy & Tactics – 3 credits
MKT4447 Marketing Metrics and Analytics – 3 credits 

Social and Cultural Responsibility

SOC3120 Corporate Social Responsibility 3 credits
HUM3355 Social Justice Issues – 3 credits
SCI4410 Eco-Friendly Living – 3 credits
SCI3301 The Science of Addiction and Obsession – 3 credits

Electives:

English Elective- 3 Credits 
Humanities Elective- 3 Credits 
Mathematics/Science Elective- 3 Credits
Science Elective- 3 Credits
Liberal Arts Electives**- 18 Credits
FREE ELECTIVES- 12 Credits

120 SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS REQUIRED FOR GRADUATION

*6 credits of Major Concentrations courses must be at the 3000/4000 level. 
**12 credits of Liberal Arts Electives must be at the 3000/4000 level. 


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