ENTERTAINMENT STUDIES		Name		ID#
CHECKLIST FOR MAJORS		Adviser		Date
CORE REQUIREMENTS (4 classes = 12 units)		PREQ'S	MET	IP	TAKE
	Take all three of these courses (3 classes = 9 units)	(prerequisites)	(finished)	(in prog.)	(to do)
##	Mass Comm in Modern Society {CAN JOUR 4} [GE III.C.2—non-majors]
##	Communications Law	233, jr
##	History & Philosophy of American Mass Comm [GE III.C.2—non-majors]	233, jr
	Choose any one of these electives (1 class = 3 units)
##	Visual Communications [GE III.B.3—non-majors]
##	Mass Media Ethics	jr
##	Mass Media Effects [GE III.C.2—non-majors]	jr
##	Principles of Communications Research	233, jr
##	Communications Technologies	233
##	Global Media Systems	233, jr
##	Persuasive Communications	233, jr
CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (8 classes=24 units)		PREQ'S	MET	IP	TAKE
	Take all five of these courses (5 classes = 15 units)	(prerequisites)	(finished)	(in prog.)	(to do)
##	Writing for Mass Media {CAN JOUR 2}	ENGL 101
##	Introduction to Entertainment Studies
##	Entertainment and Society	233
##	Capstone Course in Entertainment Studies	346, 446
##	Mass Media Internship (internship office—H-225A)	346, 446, sr
	Choose any one of these electives (1 class = 3 units)
##	Writing for Broadcasting & Film [UDW]	ENGL 101
##	Feature Article Writing [UDW]	101, ENGL 101
##	News Media Production [UDW]	101, E 101
##	Writing for Advertising [UDW]	ENGL 101
##	Public Relations Writing [UDW]	101, E 101, jr
	Choose any two of these electives (2 classes = 6 units)
##	Language of Film & Television
##	Principles of Advertising
##	Advertising Media	350, jr
##	Principles of Public Relations	jr
##	Web Design & Production	jr
##	Introduction to Television & Film
##	World Cinema [GE III.B.3]
##	Principles of Communications Research	233, jr
##	Entertainment Public Relations	101, jr
##	Children's Television
##	Management in the Broadcasting & Film Industries	382
	Other (under special circumstances, you may substitute other COMM
	classes with prior, written approval from a concentration adviser)
TOTAL (12 classes = 36 units)     = = = = = = = = = = > >
IMPORTANT NOTES					rev 02/00
{CAN} indicates the course satisfies the California articulation number indicated.
[UDW] indicates the class satisfies the course component of the university's upper division writing requirement.
[GE] indicates a General Education course and may not be used by Communications majors to fulfill a GE requirement.
TRANSFER. If you are transferring an equivalent course to COMM 101 or 233, please submit documentation of this
(e.g., transcript, grade report) to the Department of Communications, H-230, PRIOR to enrollment.
"C" REQUIREMENT. Communications majors must earn an overall GPA of "C" (2.00) or better in the major.
Also, students must earn a "C" or better in all classes in the major that are prerequisites for other classes.
Additionally, students must earn a "C" or better in all upper division writing (UDW) courses.
DEGREE. The B.A. degree in Communications requires 124 units: 84 outside COMM + 36 in COMM + 4 optional.
All Communications majors must take at least 84 units outside of COMM. Of the 84, at least 65 must be Liberal Arts & Sciences
courses. Consult your adviser or the School of Communications Advising Center, H-225A, for details.
GRAD CHECK. (1) Apply at Grad Unit when you reach senior standing—90 units. (2) Take grad check to School of Comm
Advising Center, H-225A. (3) Take form, with student file, to concentration adviser. (4) Return form to grad unit.
COMM 410. Principles of Communications Research may count only once, either in the core or as a concentration elective.
MINOR OR COLLATERAL REQUIREMENT (minimum 4 UD classes = 12 units)
All Communications majors must complete EITHER a minor (double major also counts) OR 12 collateral units
(4 classes) of upper division (UD) coursework outside of Communications. For minors or double majors, consult
the university catalog. For collaterals, listed below are the approved courses. Take any four classes from any lists.
You may subsitute other courses for collateral credit with prior, written approval from your adviser.
COMM majors may be exempt from prerequisites with instructor consent.
	Collaterals Approved for ENTERTAINMENT STUDIES		(prerequisites in parentheses)
			[GE courses in brackets]
	Entertainment Studies majors who do not minor in another department must take at
	least two of these collateral courses (6 units) in the College of Business and Economics.
	MGMT 435 Service Organizations and Operations (339)
	MGMT 446 Entertainment Business Law (246)
	MKTG 425 Retail Marekting Strategy (351)
	MGMT 339 Principles of Management & Operations {4 units} (consent, MANSC 361)
	MGMT 340 Organizational Behavior (GE III.C)
	MGMTANAG 343 Personnel Management (340)
	MANSC 361 Probability & Statistical Methods in Business & Economics {4 units} (MATH 135, MANSC 265) ++
	MSIS 422 Surveys & Sampling Design & Applications (MANSC 361)
	MKTG 351 Principles of Marketing (ECON 202 or 210, MANSC 361)
	MKTG 353 Marketing Analysis (351, MANSC 361)
	Additional Collaterals for Entertainment Studies
	AMST 318 Hollywood and America
	AMST 444 The Built Environment
	ART 323A/B Graphic Design (103, 223A/B or consent)
	ART 363B Illustration (363A)
	ECON 310 Intermediate Microeconomic Analysis (202 or 210, MATH 135, MANSC 361)
	ECON 320 Intermediate Macroeconomic Analysis (202 or 210, MATH 135, MANSC 361)
	FIN 320 Business Finance (ACCTG 201B, MANSC 361)
	GEO 452 Ecotourism
	KNES 408 Sports Fund Raising & Packaging (KNES 490)
	MUS 355 Film Music (100, 101 or read music) [GE III.B.3]
	SOCI 301 Theories of Social Behavior (101)
	SOCI 341 Social Interaction (101 or consent) [GE IV.B]
	SOCI 348 Collective Behavior (101 or consent)
	SPCH 302 Introduction to Manual Communication
	SPCH 313 Interpersonal Communication Theory (100 or 200)
	SPCH 324 Communicating in Teams and Groups (100 or 200)
	SPCH 326 Organizational Communication Dynamics (100 or 200)
	SPCH 332 Processes of Social Influence (100 or 200)
	SPCH 345 Communication and Aging (100) [GE IV]
	SPCH 360 Nonverbal Communication
	THTR 351 Theatre Management
	THTR 383 Drama into Film (100)
	THTR 451 Production Management
	Additional Collaterals Approved for ALL Concentrations
	AFRO 335 History of Racism [GE III.C.2]
	AMST 300 Introduction to American Popular Culture [GE III.C.2]
	AMST 301 American Character [GE III.C.2]
	CPRL 400 Religion, Media & Contemporary Culture (AMST 201 or COMM 233 or HIST 180 or CPRL 110)
	PHIL 312 Business & Professional Ethics (jr) [GE III.B.3, IV]
	POSC 300 Contemporary Issues in California Government & Politics (100 or) [GE III.C.2]
	POSC 448 Politics & Media (100)
	PSYC 351 Social Psychology (101) [GE III.C.2]
	SOCI 345 Sociology of Communication (101)
	SPCH 320 Intercultural Communication (100) [GE III.C.2]
	SPCH 325 Interviewing: Principles & Practices (100)
	SPCH 333 Communication in Business & Industry (100 or 200)