Undergraduate
Welcome to the Department of Journalism and Mass Communications. JMC students graduate prepared to excel in the media-related career of their choice. Please take a few minutes to explore our majors in advertising, journalism, public relations and television production.
The JMC department is home to the student media. The 51ÂÒÂ× State News publishes every Friday during fall and spring semesters and is on the web at . 51ÂÒÂ× TV 11 airs several student productions during the fall and spring semesters on the local cable system.
The JMC department is one of only 119 programs in the United States fully-accredited by the Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications (ACEJMC). In May 2010, the department received its most recent six-year reaccreditation. Programs, classes, and majors are reviewed frequently and updated to reflect national academic and professional needs.
If you plan to choose one of our programs and enroll as a freshman, please view the four-year curriculum plan and more information.
If you plan to choose one of our programs and enroll as a transfer student from a KCTCS college or other institution, please view the two-year curriculum plan and more information.
Undergraduate Programs
- Multimedia Journalism (Major)
- Journalism (Minor)
- Mass Communications (Minor)
- Graphic Communications Track (Major/Minor)
- Multimedia Production Track (Major/Minor)
- Photography Track (Major/Minor)
- Advertising Track (Major/Minor)
- Public Relations Track(Major)