Broadcasting & Multimedia/Performance (ASA)
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Broadcasting & Multimedia/Performance (ASA)
Source: 2024-25 Catalog
A minimum of 62 credit hours with a minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA is required for the ASA Degree.
Courses numbered below 100 do not count toward the ASA. MCC and the Michigan Transfer Agreement require a “C” or better in courses used to meet ASA and MTA requirements. Groups of courses requiring grades of “C” or better are noted on this guide. Individual courses within other groups may also require a “C” or better; these courses are noted by boldface type.
General Education Requirements (Minimum – 35 credits) |
Communication – 6 credits with grades of “C” or better English – 101, 102 |
Science – 6 credits with grades of “C” or better. Courses must be in two or more disciplines (subjects). Must include at least one lab science. Lab classes: Biology – any MCC Biology course with a lab Chemistry – any MCC Chemistry course with a lab Environmental Science – 110L&L Geography – 101A, 214, 215 Geology – 101A, 102, 250Lab Physical Science – 101A Physics – 201CL&L, 202CL&L, 203L&L, 204L&L Non-Lab: Anthropology – 105D Astronomy – 101, 105A Biology – 200, 207 – lecture only Geography – 100, 201 Geology – 214, 260 |
Math – 3 credits with grades of “C” or better Math – 107A, 109A, 115A, 141, 161, 162A, 215A, 276, 283, 295 |
Ethics and Logic – 3 credits with grades of “C” or better Philosophy – 101, 102, 104, 202, 203, 204, 205, 207 |
Social Relationships – 3 credits with grades of “C” or better Economics – 101A, 102A Psychology – 102, 201, 203, 207, 209, 210 Sociology – 101, 102A, 202A, 203, 205, 206 Women’s Gender Studies – 101, 201 |
Western Culture -3 credits with grades of “C” or better Art – 198, 199, 202 English – 200A, 201A, 205, 206, 210, 213, 225, 226, 227, 228, 231 History – 101, 102 Humanities – 195 Theater – 201 |
American Culture – 3 credits with grades of “C” or better History – 201, 202, 207, 211, 212B, 214, 220 Political Science – 111, 205, 220 |
International Culture – 3 credits with grades of “C” or better Anthropology – 103, 110 English – 207, 211, 218A French – 101, 102, 201, 202 Geography – 104, 105 German – 101, 102, 201, 202 History – 150, 151, 216 International Cultural Studies – 101 GER (Germany) Philosophy – 105 Political Science – 202, 210A, 210B, 211 Spanish – 101, 102, 201, 202 |
Aesthetic Values – 3 credits with grades of “C” or better Theater – 160 |
Physical Education and Health – minimum 2 credits. One credit must be from: Physical Education – 101A, 103, 104A, 118, 201 One credit from: any Physical Education or Dance course Or PEA 121 |
Broadcasting & Multimedia/Performance Requirements – 25 credits Oral Communications – COM 101 Mass Media – COM 102 Introduction to Journalism – COM 107 Audio Production – COM 112 Practical Radio – COM 113 Public Speaking – COM 201 Television Production – COM 212 Choose one from the following (must complete with a grade of “C” or better): Computer Concepts – CIS 110 Intro to Computer Information Systems – CIS 120A Choose one from: Introduction to Acting – TH 102 Readers Theater – TH 203 |
Recommended Electives – minimum 2 credits Advertising Dynamics – BUS 263 Introduction to Presentation Graphics – CIS 119PP Digital Video Editing – CIS 287A Introduction to Cinema – COM 203 Cooperative Internship – COM 290CI Creative Writing – ENG 222 Introduction to Graphic Design – GRD 120 |