I checked out Penn, Arizona, and Arkansas (I couldn't get the same information for Arizona as for the others) http://www.asc.upenn.edu/curriculum/ugradstructure.asp http://datamonster.sbs.arizona.edu/communication/undergrad/courses.php http://www.uark.edu/depts/comm/undgrad/schedule.htm Media Studies in the UK is somewhat different: http://www.bham.ac.uk/course_details.asp?section=00010002&id=144 http://www.le.ac.uk/mc/teach/ug/undergrad_bsccommmods.html Judy Evans, Cardiff