Mass Communication

Mass Communication is a program taught at Lane College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The Mass Communication program at Lane College focuses on practical, project-based learning. Students use production facilities including an iMac laboratory, a black box studio, a podcast/internet radio studio, and the WLCD radio station. The program aims to prepare graduates such as journalists, content creators, on-air personalities, graphic designers, editors, storytellers, and other creative artists.

The program requires a major in mass communication with 45 credit hours based on the selected emphasis (General or Broadcasting). Students complete core courses plus general communication courses and communication electives. All mass communication majors and minors must use word processing software effectively and must complete required English composition courses and Foundations of Speech with a minimum grade of “C” in each course. Students are encouraged to complete an internship before graduation.

The minimum requirements for admission in Mass Communication at Lane College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Lane College.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Lane College as pre-requiste for admission in Mass Communication.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

A major in mass communication requires 45 credit hours in accordance with their emphasis (General or Broadcasting). All mass communication majors and minors must demonstrate the ability to effectively use word processing software.

Students with a major or minor in mass communication must complete the required English composition courses and Foundations of Speech with a minimum grade of “C” in each course.

At the discretion of the major advisor, students with a satisfactory grade in Composition I may be allowed to take introductory mass communication courses before successfully completing Composition II.

A minor in mass communication requires 18 credit hours. Twelve (12) of these hours are specified: COM 131, COM 135, COM 236, and COM 333. Students may select the remaining six (6) hours from general courses and one (1) from elective courses.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.lanecollege.edu/academics/departments/liberal-studies-and-education/mass-communication

• Journalists
• Content creators
• On-air personalities
• Graphic designers
• Editors
• Storytellers
• Creative artists

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.