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Apr 09, 2026
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2026-2027 Catalog
Communications: Journalism/Mass Communication, AA
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Journalism/Mass Communication is a thrilling and dynamic career that is essential to the livelihood of a progressive and knowledgeable society.
We offer you a unique educational experience by teaching you the general media literacy skills required in our media-saturated society as well as specific skill-sets applicable to the emerging technologically-driven marketplace.
The TJC Communications Journalism/Mass Communication degree, while providing the first two years of a liberal arts education, is an excellent stepping stone to a long and prosperous career. Start getting your first-hand job experience at TJC with our student publication and website.
Marketable skills for this award include: critical thinking, detail-oriented, meeting deadlines, organizational skills, research, written communication skills, Adobe InDesign and Photoshop.
Associate of Arts - (Includes Field of Study Courses)
TSI Complete
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Major Courses: 16 Credits
Major Courses must not duplicate courses taken to fulfill TJC Core Curriculum requirements. Select one:
Any course listed in the Course Descriptions that has a Course Designation of: Academic Transfer. For a list of those courses, click here. TJC Core Curriculum: 44 Credits
In addition to Major Courses, the student is required to take 44 credit hours from the TJC Core Curriculum . These courses must not duplicate courses taken to fulfill Major Courses requirements. Major Courses: 16
TJC Core Curriculum: 44 Recommended Course Sequence:
Total Semester Hours: 60
Note: - *From the core choices, COMM 1307 is required.
- **Recommended Core Curriculum course. Other Core Curriculum courses may satisfy the same requirements.
- Some courses are only offered during Fall semester or Spring semester but not both. Please plan accordingly.
- # Indicates course only taught in the fall semester
- + Indicates course only taught in the spring semester
- WECM courses may be used as elective credit in this academic associate degree program. However, WECM courses may or may not transfer to a four-year baccalaureate institution. The receiving institution determines the applicability of transfer credit toward its degree requirements. Students are encouraged to consult with the intended transfer institution prior to enrollment.
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