Mass Communication Foundations (DINFOS-MCF) (v.1)
Issued by
Defense Information School
The course objective is to provide entry-level knowledge and skills to members of the U.S. Armed Forces needed to fulfill the duties of a multidisciplinary assignment in public affairs, visual information, and communication in support of the commander's intent. This course is recommended for a total of 18 semester hours: 9 semester hours at the lower-division baccalaureate/associate degree category and 9 semester hours at the upper division baccalaureate degree category.
- Type Validation
- Level Foundational
- Time Months
Skills
Earning Criteria
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The methods of assessment include quizzes, examinations, presentations, written papers, and performance rubrics (checklists) with a minimum passing score of 70 percent.
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The methods of instruction include audiovisual materials, practical exercises, learner presentations, lecture, discussion, classroom exercises, and computer-based training.