This is the preliminary (or launch) version of the 2021-2022 VCU Bulletin. This edition includes all programs and courses approved by the publication deadline; however we may receive notification of additional program approvals after the launch. The final edition and full PDF version will include these updates and will be available in August prior to the beginning of the fall semester.
MASC 101. Mass Communications. 3 Hours.
Semester course; 3 lecture hours. 3 credits. A comprehensive overview of mass media which examines its history and evolution. Emphasis is given to the ways in which communications technologies have shaped and are shaped by society. Considers how digital and earlier technologies have led to increasing integration of world cultures and economies. Includes discussion of mass media law and ethics, including the origins and evolution of a free press and the legal framework of contemporary mass media practice.
Mass Communications, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) with a concentration in public relations
...relations students MASC 101 ; MASC 203 with a minimum grade of C; MASC 210 with...
Mass Communications, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) with a concentration in advertising/strategic
...course work for advertising students MASC 101 ; MASC 201 ; MASC 204 with a minimum grade...
Mass Communications, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) with a concentration in journalism/digital
...course work for journalism students MASC 101 , MASC 203 and MASC 261 , each with a...
Mass Communications, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) with a concentration in advertising/creative
...course work for advertising students MASC 101 ; MASC 201 ; MASC 204 with a minimum grade...
Richard T. Robertson School of Media and Culture
http://bulletin.vcu.edu/undergraduate/college-humanities-sciences/school-media-culture/
...mass communications as their major must complete MASC 101 with a minimum grade of C...
Mass Communications, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) with a concentration in journalism/broadcast
...course work for journalism students MASC 101 , MASC 203 and MASC 261 with a minimum...
Mass Communications, Bachelor of Science (B.S) with a concentration in media production
...work for media production students MASC 101 , MASC 255 and MASC 285 , each with a...
Media studies, minor in
...To declare the minor, students must pass MASC 101 with a minimum grade of C...