Texas State University
 
J.C. Kellam, Suite 320/380
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San Marcos, TX 78666
Phone: (512)245-2382
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Journalism and Mass Communication Learning Community


The School of Journalism and Mass Communication invites all students majoring in Advertising, Electronic Media, General Mass Communication, Print Journalism or Public Relations to apply to be part of the Journalism and Mass Communication Learning Community. Students in this Learning Community explore the multitude of career paths and help each other prepare for the Grammar, Spelling and Punctuation exam (GSP), a test that all Journalism and Mass Communication majors must pass in order to advance into many upper division courses. 

Events
Past events include tours of radio and television stations, as well as the offices of major newspapers. There are also numerous opportunities for involvement in student media and student organizations.

Academic Advisors
Harry Bowers
Kathleen Harris

Co-enrolled Courses
Fall:  Introduction to Mass Communication (MC 1301). In the spring, students co-enroll in MC 3319 (Visual Communication).

Location
The Journalism and Mass Communication learning community is housed in College Inn.

To Apply

 

 

 

"Being in the learning communtiy has been good. I’ve met a lot of people and the community makes the transition to college a lot easier.” Ellaire Yanits, Class of 2012, Pre- Mass Communication, San Antonio, TX