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 University of Calgary Calendar 2022-2023 Faculty of Arts 4. Program Details 4.11 Communication, Media and Film 4.11.2 BA Honours Communication and Media Studies
4.11.2 BA Honours Communication and Media Studies

A. FACULTY OF ARTS REQUIREMENTS

Students must adhere to the applicable Faculty of Arts requirements in 3.3.2 Honours Degrees.

B. MAJOR-FIELD WITH HONOURS REQUIREMENTS

Students must successfully complete a minimum of 60 units to a maximum of 72 units in Courses Constituting the Field of Communication and Media Studies while fulfilling the following requirements:

  1. Core Courses: 24 units Communication and Media Studies 201, 203, 313, 369, 371, 381, 591; Communication and Culture 305.

  2. 21 units from courses labelled Communication and Media Studies or Film 451.

  3. An additional 9 units from Courses Constituting the Field of Communication and Media Studies.

  4. Undergraduate Thesis: 6 units Communication and Media Studies 595 and 597, with a grade of "B-" or better in both courses.

C. DEGREE OPTIONS

The BA Honours in Communication and Media Studies can be taken with Co-operative Education. See section 3.3.8 Co-operative Education Programs for information and requirements.