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    "description": "<h1>Degree Requirements</h1><div><section><header data-test=\"grouping-0-header\"><div><h2 data-testid=\"grouping-label\"><span>Core Requirements: Basic Level</span></h2></div><div><span>0</span><span>Total Credits</span></div><div><div><button aria-label=\"Collapse\"><i></i></button></div></div></header><div><div><ul><li data-test=\"ruleView-A\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-A-result\"><div>Basic Core fulfilled by completing SPC1608 or SPC1603C (GEP/CPP) and STA2014 or STA2023 (GEP).</div></div></li></ul></div></div></section><section><header data-test=\"grouping-1-header\"><div><h2 data-testid=\"grouping-label\"><span>Core Requirements: Advanced Level</span></h2></div><div><span>15</span><span>Total Credits</span></div><div><div><button aria-label=\"Collapse\"><i></i></button></div></div></header><div><div><ul><li data-test=\"ruleView-A\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-A-result\">Complete the following: <div><ul style=\"margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px\"><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a64714b5f7e89521fdd\" target=\"_blank\">COM3003</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Exploring Human Communication<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/616efbc8bd06b61040a4aebe\" target=\"_blank\">COM3311</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Communication Research Methods<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/63878380fd31693f1cf491c2\" target=\"_blank\">COM3402</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Communication Theory<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca81325a15838d499e74a0\" target=\"_blank\">SPC3301</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Interpersonal Communication<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/6530162d1a279875dfa3c32a\" target=\"_blank\">SPC3602</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Advanced Public Communication<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li></ul></div></div></li></ul></div></div></section><section><header data-test=\"grouping-2-header\"><div><h2 data-testid=\"grouping-label\"><span>Visual Communication Track</span></h2></div><div><span>9</span><span>Total Credits</span></div><div><div><button aria-label=\"Collapse\"><i></i></button></div></div></header><div><div><ul><li><span>Complete <!-- -->all<!-- --> of the following</span><ul><li data-test=\"ruleView-B\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-B-result\"><div>Select any three courses from the list of restricted electives.</div></div></li><li data-test=\"ruleView-D.1\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-D.1-result\">Complete the following: <div><ul style=\"margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px\"><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca81b15a15835cbb9e75f2\" target=\"_blank\">VIC3001</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Visual Communication<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li></ul></div></div></li><li data-test=\"ruleView-D.2\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-D.2-result\">Complete at least <span>2</span> of the following: <div><ul style=\"margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px\"><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a64a38edf00ac3ec2bc\" target=\"_blank\">COM4550</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Public Communication Campaigns<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a8000f8273de9140daf\" target=\"_blank\">DIG3043</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Evolution of Video Games<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6b9ba38edf70a53ec527\" target=\"_blank\">FIL3006</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Art of the Cinema<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/61d480dd763ff287412828bd\" target=\"_blank\">FIL4661</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->The Film Producer<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca80fc5ada379441eca094\" target=\"_blank\">RTV3007</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Development and Structure of Electronic Media and New Technology<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca80fca38edf783a3eca9b\" target=\"_blank\">RTV3511</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Production Fundamentals and Aesthetics of Electronic Media<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li></ul></div></div></li></ul></li></ul></div><div></div></div></section><section><header data-test=\"grouping-3-header\"><div><h2 data-testid=\"grouping-label\"><span>Restricted Internal Electives</span></h2></div><div><span>9</span><span>Total Credits</span></div><div><div><button aria-label=\"Collapse\"><i></i></button></div></div></header><div><div><ul><li><span>Complete <!-- -->all<!-- --> of the following</span><ul><li data-test=\"ruleView-C\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-C-result\"><div>Note: Courses used for the track may NOT also count as electives. Students must use a different course if they have already taken one listed in the core of their track.</div></div></li><li data-test=\"ruleView-D\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-D-result\"><div>**Students cannot exceed a total of six credits of internship, co-op, directed research and independent study credits combined.</div></div></li><li data-test=\"ruleView-A\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-A-result\">Earn at least <span>9</span> credits from the following: <div><ul style=\"margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px\"><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a646b6b62c81e400074\" target=\"_blank\">COM3330</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Computer Mediated Communication<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a646b6b6274a0400072\" target=\"_blank\">COM4013</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Communication and the Family<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/638786851bc4ef1a5f94408f\" target=\"_blank\">COM4014</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Gender Issues in Communication<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a6a6b6b62259f40007d\" target=\"_blank\">COM4022</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Principles of Health Communication<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a64a38edfdcc13ec2bb\" target=\"_blank\">COM4026</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Current Issues in Communication<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/653013745987ab6e85e9088c\" target=\"_blank\">COM4110</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Business and Professional Communication<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a64714b5f5bec521fda\" target=\"_blank\">COM4120</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Organizational Communication<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a66a8d2fb3e312d80a8\" target=\"_blank\">COM4221</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Health Literacy<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a64714b5f6d5c521fde\" target=\"_blank\">COM4332</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Communication, Technology, and Change<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a64714b5f67cd521fdb\" target=\"_blank\">COM4416</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Terrorism and Communication<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/63878726688dd2c2eb6736af\" target=\"_blank\">COM4461</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Intercultural Communication<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a6602fd3a2de66d8334\" target=\"_blank\">COM4462</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Conflict Management<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a64a38edf00ac3ec2bc\" target=\"_blank\">COM4550</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Public Communication Campaigns<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a6802fd3a76616d8336\" target=\"_blank\">COM4563</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Principles of Social Innovation and Activism<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a64714b5f2fd0521fe0\" target=\"_blank\">COM4903H</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Honors Directed Reading I<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(1 - 99)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a6802fd3a0cd66d8337\" target=\"_blank\">COM4906</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Independent Study<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(0 - 99)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a64e6bc794ca373e495\" target=\"_blank\">COM4912</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Research<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(99)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/61b90f332652166027a7fb1d\" target=\"_blank\">COM4934</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Topics in Intercultural Communication<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a64e6bc79019e73e49a\" target=\"_blank\">COM4941</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Internship<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(1 - 99)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a646b6b62e1d2400070\" target=\"_blank\">COM4945</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Domestic Practicum<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(1)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/6296660a209103fcdfb7af74\" target=\"_blank\">COM4949</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Cooperative Education in Communications<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(1 - 99)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a64a38edf16f53ec2ba\" target=\"_blank\">COM4970H</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Honors Undergrad Thesis<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(1 - 99)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/657c82477dd6e19e754b3d0b\" target=\"_blank\">SPC3445</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Leadership Through Oral Communication<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca812fa38edf29c93ecaee\" target=\"_blank\">SPC3942</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Speech and Debate Practicum<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(1 - 3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca812f5ada371ca2eca0ad\" target=\"_blank\">SPC4302</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Advanced Interpersonal Communication<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca81325a158373a19e749d\" target=\"_blank\">SPC4331</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Nonverbal Communication<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca812f60402b4afaae78b2\" target=\"_blank\">SPC4426</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Group Dynamics<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca81c560402b879dae798a\" target=\"_blank\">SPC4513C</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Argumentation and Debate<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca812fa8d2fbac902d855b\" target=\"_blank\">SPC4540</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Persuasion and Communication<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li></ul></div></div></li><li data-test=\"ruleView-B\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-B-result\"><div>Additional restricted electives can be taken as approved by an advisor.</div></div></li></ul></li></ul></div></div></section><section><header data-test=\"grouping-4-header\"><div><h2 data-testid=\"grouping-label\"><span>External Restricted Electives</span></h2></div><div><span>6</span><span>Total Credits</span></div><div><div><button aria-label=\"Collapse\"><i></i></button></div></div></header><div><div><ul><li data-test=\"ruleView-A\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-A-result\">Earn at least <span>6</span> credits from the following types of courses: <div>External Restricted Electives\n\nA minimum of six upper division credit hours from the NSCM but outside of the Communication area (i.e. Advertising - Public Relations, Digital Media, Film, Journalism, or Media Production Management) not specified as restricted internal electives above. Additionally, and when available, open courses in Business, Legal Studies, Leadership Studies, Writing and Rhetoric, Psychology, Sociology, Political Science, Public Administration or other related areas may be approved by NSCM advisors for use as external restricted electives.</div></div></li></ul></div></div></section><h3>Grand Total Credits:<!-- --> <strong>39</strong></h3></div><h3>Total Undergraduate Credit Hours Required: 120</h3> <p><strong>Electives</strong></p> <ul> <li>To fulfil the 120 required in this degree, select primarily from upper level courses. May be taken outside of the Nicholson School of Communication and Media.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Foreign Language Requirements</strong></p> <p><u>Graduation</u></p> <ul> <li>Proficiency equivalent to two semesters of college instruction in a foreign language (taught by the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures or Judaic Studies) or in American Sign Language (ASL). Standardized examinations for foreign languages may be used. ASL proficiency is met by successful completion of ASL 2140 and ASL 2150 or an appropriate score on the ASL proficiency exam. Contact the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders (<a href=\"https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fhealthprofessions.ucf.edu%2Fcsd%2F&amp;data=02%7C01%7CTeresa.Dorman%40ucf.edu%7C3dcf518353654178272f08d6d93d6081%7Cbb932f15ef3842ba91fcf3c59d5dd1f1%7C0%7C0%7C636935254960782458&amp;sdata=DDOi1GI1gA6ABR5EuBh5KN6u8aiMUJtmNGrdwR3AG5s%3D&amp;reserved=0\">https://healthprofessions.ucf.edu/csd/</a>) regarding the ASL proficiency examination. Consult with the NSCM advising staff to understand how choosing ASL might impact hours needed to graduate.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Departmental Exit Requirements</strong></p> <ul> <li>A minimum average GPA of 2.0 is required in courses used to satisfy the major.</li> <li>To avoid graduation delays, meet with your advisor to review graduation requirements before registering for your last term.</li> </ul> <p><strong>University Minimum Exit Requirements</strong></p> <ul> <li>A 2.0 UCF GPA</li> <li>42 semester hours of upper division credit completed</li> <li>60 semester hours earned after CLEP awarded</li> <li>30 of the last 39 hours of course work must be completed in residency at UCF.</li> <li>A maximum of 45 hours of extension, correspondence, CLEP, Credit by Exam, and Armed Forces credits permitted.</li> <li>Complete the General Education Program, the Gordon Rule, and nine hours of Summer credit.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Honors In Major</strong></p> <ul> <li>Application and admissions through The Burnett Honors College and department. More information about Honors in the Major can be found at <a href=\"http://honors.ucf.edu/research\">honors.ucf.edu/research</a></li> </ul> <p><strong>Related Programs</strong></p> <ul> <li>Communication Minor</li> <li>Mass Media Minor</li> </ul> <p><strong>Advising Notes</strong></p> <ul> <li>Students should consult with an NASSC advisor.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Transfer Notes</strong></p> <ul> <li>Lower division courses do not substitute for upper division courses.</li> <li>Courses transferred from private and out-of-state schools must be evaluated for equivalency credit. The student must provide all supporting information.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Program Academic Learning Compacts</strong></p> <ul> <li>Program Academic Learning Compacts (student learning outcomes) for undergraduate programs are located at: <a href=\"http://www.oeas.ucf.edu/alc/academic_learning_compacts.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><em>http://www.oeas.ucf.edu/alc/academic_learning_compacts.htm</em></a></li> </ul>",
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