Hardest MC classes at Texas State

Ranked by average GPA from official grade distributions. Only courses with at least 100 graded students.

1. MC 4303: International Adv Average GPA 2.64, 217 students
2. MC 3343: Intro Public Rel Average GPA 2.94, 2,011 students
3. MC 4381: Dig & Online Media Average GPA 2.96, 3,302 students
4. MC 4301: Media Law & Ethics Average GPA 3.00, 2,121 students
5. MC 1301: Intro Mass Comm Average GPA 3.04, 3,550 students
6. MC 3372: Ad Media Planning Average GPA 3.04, 496 students
7. MC 4302: Hist of Mass Media Average GPA 3.09, 168 students
8. MC 4305: Thry Mass Comm Average GPA 3.12, 353 students
9. MC 3355: Mass Media & Socie Average GPA 3.17, 1,513 students
10. MC 4338: Advanced Ad Copy and Layout Average GPA 3.21, 205 students
11. MC 3394: Mgt of Elec Media Average GPA 3.23, 377 students
12. MC 4329: Sports Media Average GPA 3.23, 295 students
13. MC 4313: Advanced Writing for Pr Average GPA 3.26, 379 students
14. MC 3367: Advertising Average GPA 3.29, 1,711 students
15. MC 4342: Strategic Professionalism Average GPA 3.31, 233 students
16. MC 4333: Creative Think & Ad Concept Average GPA 3.35, 453 students
17. MC 4341: The Power of Brands Average GPA 3.35, 331 students
18. MC 1313: Media Writing Average GPA 3.36, 944 students
19. MC 3100: Grammar for Media Professional Average GPA 3.36, 740 students
20. MC 4326: Adv Social Media Average GPA 3.38, 657 students
21. MC 3306: Writing Elect Md Average GPA 3.38, 213 students
22. MC 3375: Elec. Media as Entertainment Average GPA 3.42, 1,249 students
23. MC 4337: Data Journalism Average GPA 3.42, 168 students
24. MC 4317: Advertising Strategic Planning Average GPA 3.43, 536 students
25. MC 3313: Foundations of Pr Writing Average GPA 3.44, 418 students
26. MC 3360: Pr Research Average GPA 3.45, 573 students
27. MC 3390: Media Design Average GPA 3.45, 501 students
28. MC 3118: Careers in Media Average GPA 3.49, 131 students
29. MC 3321: News Wri & Rep I Average GPA 3.52, 150 students
30. MC 3314: Social Media for Strategic Com Average GPA 3.55, 598 students
31. MC 3319: Visual Comm Average GPA 3.62, 1,108 students
32. MC 3383: Editing and Managing Content Average GPA 3.63, 357 students
33. MC 4315: Web Design & Publishing Average GPA 3.64, 436 students
34. MC 4339: Advanced Strategic Planning Average GPA 3.64, 137 students
35. MC 4307: Advertising Campaigns Average GPA 3.67, 359 students
36. MC 4323: Multimedia Journalism Average GPA 3.67, 215 students
37. MC 4386: Journalism Project Average GPA 3.67, 103 students
38. MC 4328: Digital Media Innov Capstone Average GPA 3.70, 300 students
39. MC 3311: Video Prod Average GPA 3.70, 233 students
40. MC 3117: Freelancing for Media Prof. Average GPA 3.73, 859 students
41. MC 4324: Visual Storytelling Average GPA 3.74, 246 students
42. MC 4322: Health Comm Campgs Average GPA 3.75, 114 students
43. MC 3312: Television News Average GPA 3.77, 154 students
44. MC 4335: Mass Comm Project/res Capstone Average GPA 3.82, 133 students
45. MC 4331: Strategic Sports Communication Average GPA 3.89, 184 students
46. MC 4320: Pub Relations Campaigns Average GPA 3.90, 282 students
47. MC 3112: Social Media Analytics Plat. Average GPA 3.97, 187 students
48. MC 4308: Women & Min in Med Average GPA 4.00, 150 students

See also: Easiest classes, Texas State course catalog, MC course catalog.