Nov 06, 2024  
2019-2020 Graduate Catalog 
    
2019-2020 Graduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Broadcasting and Mass Communication, B.A. / Business Administration, M.B.A **


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Irene Scruton, Program Coordinator

140 Rich Hall

315-312-2911

 

Admission Information

Program Information

School of Business

 

General Information

The Broadcasting and Mass Communication BA/MBA program is a multi-disciplinary program offered jointly by the School of Communications, Media and the Arts and the School of Business. At the conclusion of the program, the student will receive a BA in Broadcasting and Mass Communication, a minor in Business Administration, and a Master of Business Administration.

Degree Candidacy

It is the responsibility of the student to file for degree candidacy once they have completed 12 to 18 hours of graduate study. A cumulative average of 3.0 or better is required to qualify for the awarding of degree candidacy status. The graduate director will conduct a review of the candidate’s academic performance to ensure these standards are upheld. Any hours over 18 are subject to forfeiture. Students not qualifying for candidacy in the MBA degree program will graduate with a major in Broadcasting and Mass Communication and a minor in Business Administration.

Transfer Credit

Up to six credit hours of accredited and approved graduate work may be transferred from other accredited graduate programs of study. Only grades of “B” or higher may be transferable in or out to another degree program

Additional Information

Students with weak writing or oral communication skills will be required to complete extra coursework in those fields. Students are also encouraged to participate in internships through the Experience-Based Education Office. Students must have completed all undergraduate requirements before starting their MBA program.

 

Broadcasting and Mass Communication, B.A./Business Administration, M.B.A. (111-114 cr)


B. Advanced Tools (3 cr)


Select one Advanced Tools course, under advisement

C. Elective Requirements (12 cr)


Select four elective courses, under advisement

D. Capstone (3 cr)


E. Undergraduate Requirements (75-78 cr)


Link to Undergraduate degree requirements.

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