A.A. DEGREE TO B.A. DEGREE

Purpose: This curriculum is designed for students who plan to complete an Associate in Arts Degree in Mass Communication-Print Media Option at Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College and then transfer to Southeastern Oklahoma State University to complete a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Degree.  The Associate in Arts Degree fulfills the lower division University studies requirement.
COMMUNICATION
(Media Studies-Journalism)

NEO-Associate in Arts

Freshman Year-Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College

Fall Semester
Spring Semester
ENGL 1113 Freshman Composition I
3
ENGL 1213 Freshman Composition II
3
HIST 1483 or 1493 American History
3
POLS 1113 American Government
3
ENGL 1011 Career Opportunities in Lang & Lit
1
  Major Electives
6
  Major Elective
3
  Physical Science
4
  Life Science
4
   
16
  Controlled Elective
3
     
   
17

Sophomore Year-Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College

Fall Semester
Spring Semester
MATH 1513 College Algebra
3
  Major Electives
6
  Major Electives
6
  Humanities
3
  Elective
3
  Required Elective
3
  Humanities
3
  Computer Proficiency
3
   
15
   
15

SOSU-Bachelor of Arts

+Junior Year-Southeastern Oklahoma State University

Fall Semester
Spring Semester
COMM 2113 Writing for Mass Communication I
3
COMM 1013 Survey of Communication
3
COMM 3283 Photojournalism
3
COMM 2223 Writing for Mass Communication II*
3
COMM 1153 Desktop Presentations
3
COMM 2213 Business & Professional Speaking
3
  Electives in Minor**
6
  Electives in Minor**
6
    15    
15
*Must serve 2 semesters on staff of newspaper or yearbook.
**Six hours of minor must be upper-division.  

+Senior Year-Southeastern Oklahoma State University

Fall Semester
Spring Semester
COMM 2253 Survey of Mass Media
3
COMM 3113 Communication Theory
3
COMM 2573 Audio Production
3
COMM 3223 Editing in Print Media
3
  Communications Elective
3
COMM 4853 Media Law and Ethics
3
  Electives (In Minor if needed)
6
COMM 4950 Research in Communication
3
   
15
  Elective (In Minor if needed)
4
   
   
16