Advertising (BA) — study plan
- Credit hours
- 126
- Levels
- 4
- Courses
- 37
- Degree
- bachelor
The Advertising (BA) study plan at Bayan College is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 2 years (4 academic levels), requiring 126 credit hours across 37 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
General Requirement Courses 30 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL 104 | English Composition I | 3 |
| ENGL 105 | English Composition II | 3 |
| COM 114/501 | Fundamentals of Speech Communication / Interpersonal Skills | 3 |
| SCI 114/COM 101 | Introduction to Life Science / Introduction to Communication | 3 |
| PSY 120 | Elementary Psychology | 3 |
| PHIL 101/120/324 or COM | History of Philosophy / Critical Thinking / Ethics of the Professions / Intro to Research Methods | 3 |
| POL 202/130 | Introduction to Political Thinking / International Relations | 3 |
| ECON 210 | Entrepreneurship | 3 |
| HIST 309/104/110 | The Middle East / Intro to the Modern World / History and Society of Oman | 3 |
| ARAB 101/ENGL 231 | Arabic Language Skills / Introduction to Literature | 3 |
Department Courses 36 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| COM 007 | Media Education (Literacy) | 3 |
| COM 201 | Introduction to Media Studies | 3 |
| THTR 201/AD 255/COM 200 | Theater Appreciation / Art Appreciation / Intro to Graphic Design | 3 |
| COM 203 | Omani Media | 3 |
| COM 250 | Mass Communication & Society | 3 |
| COM 255 | Introduction to News Reporting & Writing | 3 |
| COM 300 | Introduction to Research in Communication | 3 |
| AD 222 | Introduction to Photography | 3 |
| COM 403 | Media Ethics | 3 |
| COM 490 | Internship in Communication | 3 |
| COM 202 | Media Technology (Electronic Media) | 3 |
| ENGL 435 | Topics in Writing for Interactive Digital Media | 3 |
Major Courses 42 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| COM 256 | Introduction to Advertising | 3 |
| COM 302 | Publication Design | 3 |
| COM 331 | Audio Production | 3 |
| COM 332 | Television Production | 3 |
| COM 429 | Advertising Campaign | 3 |
| COM 443 | Advertising Media | 3 |
| COM 446 | Advertising Management | 3 |
| MGMT 101/421 | Introduction to Business / Promotion Management | 3 |
| MGMT 224 | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
| MGMT 424 | Consumer Behavior | 3 |
| AD 204 | Graphic Arts: Digital Imaging | 3 |
| AD 290 | Special Topics in Art and Design | 3 |
| COM 008 | Graduation Project I | 3 |
| COM 009 | Graduation Project II | 3 |
Elective Courses 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Elective courses (choose from approved list) Elective | 18 |
This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering. Official source
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Frequently asked questions about Advertising (BA)
How many credit hours is Advertising (BA) at Bayan College?
Advertising (BA) at Bayan College requires completing 126 credit hours to graduate, spread across 37 courses.
How many years is Advertising (BA) at Bayan College?
The study plan for Advertising (BA) spans about 2 years (4 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Advertising (BA) award?
Advertising (BA) at Bayan College awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 126 credit hours.