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GAYLORD COLLEGE
395 W. LINDSEY
SUITE 3000
NORMAN, OK 73019
(405) 325-2721
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Advertising Course Requirements
In addition to the University-Wide General Education requirements, Advertising majors must complete a minimum of 36 (maximum of 40) hours in journalism and mass communication.
Undergraduate Degree

Specific requirements include:
JMC 1013 Intro. to Mass Communication
JMC 2033 Writing for Mass Media*
JMC 3303 Introduction to Advertising
JMC 3333 Advertising Research
JMC 3353 Advertising Copy & Layout
JMC 3363 Advertising Media
JMC 4333 Contemporary Problems in Advertising
JMC 4343 Advertising Campaigns - Senior Capstone
JMC 4813 Mass Communication Law
*The LST/AIT must be passed in order to enroll in JMC 2033. If transferring 2033 in from another institution the LST/AIT must be passed to complete Gaylord College admission.
Nine elective hours from recommended list:
JMC 3393 Advanced Copywriting
JMC 3413 Introduction to Public Relations
JMC 3673 Radio-Television Sales
JMC 3800 Internship
JMC 3813 Typography and Design
JMC 4323 Advertising Account Planning
JMC 4301 International Advertising
JMC 4803 History of Journalism
Major support requirements:
Two Marketing courses (6 hours) including:
- MKT 3013 – Principles of Marketing
- MKT 3323 – Purchasing and Buyer Behavior
Two Economics courses (6 hours):
- Econ 1113 – Principles of Macro Economics
- Econ 1123 – Principles of Micro Economics
For a full listing and descriptions of courses in the Gaylord College, click here.
Download Advertising Degree Sheet (PDF - 86 Kb).
Graduate Level Programs
In addition to the bachelor’s degree, there are also a master’s of art and doctor of philosophy degree available in strategic communication for students or professionals wishing to advance their careers. For more information about these programs, go to our graduate student program section.

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