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Transfer Guide -­‐ Bachelor of Science in Mass Communications Transfer Process All transfer students seeking a Bachelor of Science in Mass Communications should follow the admission procedures located at www.stcloudstate.edu/transfer to be admitted to St. Cloud State. A student must first be accepted to St. Cloud State, and then may apply to the major after meeting the major’s admission requirements. The Mass Communications Department has programs in advertising, broadcasting (TV and radio), news editorial (print journalism and photojournalism), and public relations. Requirements for Admission to the Mass Communications Major: • 2.50 GPA or higher • Completion of Goal 1 courses and COMM 220 with a C-­‐ or higher; completion of COMM 222 or test-­‐out • Completion of a meeting with a department advisor The following courses transfer from Minneapolis Community & Technical College to St. Cloud State: MCTC Course SCSU Course JOUR 1000 Intro to Mass Communication COMM 220 Intro to Mass Communication JOUR 1100 Reporting & News Writing COMM 242 Intro to Multimedia Journalism ENGL 1111 College English 2 ENGL 191 Intro to Rhetorical & Analytical Writing •
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It is recommended that students take these courses as a part of the Minnesota Transfer Curriculum (MnTC) or Associate in Arts (AA) degree. If a student completes a goal within the MnTC, the same goal will be completed at St. Cloud State once transferred. Additional Requirements to Consider when Degree Planning: • Completion of 10 Goals (40 credits) in the MnTC (known as the Liberal Education Program at St. Cloud State) • Mass Communication majors are required to have a minor OR one year of a foreign language • 40 upper-­‐division credits (300-­‐400 level coursework) required to graduate • A grade of C-­‐ or higher is required in all COMM courses Please refer to www.transferology.com for up-­‐to-­‐date information on transfer equivalencies. Mass Communications Department College of Liberal Arts Chair: Dr. Dale Zacher Student Relations Coordinator: Abbey Soldner Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Website: www.stcloudstate.edu/masscommunications Phone: 320.308.4277 Phone: 320.308.3293 Kiehle Visual Arts Center 107-­‐1 Stewart Hall 125 *The information in this guide is subject to change without notice. 3/12/15