Degree Requirements
Students must fulfill all requirements for bachelor’s degrees , including Mason Core requirements. Students pursuing a BA in communication must complete additional college requirements for the BA degree in the College of Humanities and Social Sciences. Students pursuing this degree must complete 39 credits with a minimum grade of 2.00 in each course.
Of the 39 credits applied to the major, no more than 10 credits may be from courses listed at the end of this degree description (see “courses limited to 10 credits” below).
In addition to 12 credits of core courses, students take 21 credits of courses in a concentration and 6 credits of additional communication courses. Of these last 27 credits, at least 12 credits must be at the 300-400 level and no more than 6 credits may be in COMM 450 - Internship in Communication .