Apr 04, 2025

2018-19 Undergraduate Bulletin

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Communication Studies, B.A./B.S.

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1. University Core Curriculum Requirements

See the College of Liberal and Applied Arts Bachelor of Arts for Liberal and Applied Arts, B.A. or Bachelor of Science for Liberal and Applied Arts, B.S. requirements for University Core Curriculum course listing. Major specific course selctions to be discussed with advisor.

2. Foundation of Knowledge

See College of Liberal and Applied Arts Bachelor of Arts for Liberal and Applied Arts, B.A. and Bachelor of Science for Liberal and Applied Arts, B.S. requirements for Foundation of Knowledge course listing. Major specific course selctions to be discussed with advisor.

3. Program Courses

Communication Studies Core:

Nine hours from:

COM 305 - Introduction to Communication Theory Credit(s): 3
COM 310 - Communication Inquiry Credit(s): 3
COM 414 - Rhetorical and Cultural Criticism Credit(s): 3

Survey Courses:

Nine hours from:

COM 300 - Introduction to Media Studies Credit(s): 3
COM 311 - Persuasion Credit(s): 3
COM 375 - Introduction to Organizational Communication Credit(s): 3
COM 470 - Advanced Interpersonal Communication Credit(s): 3

Elective Courses:

Nine hours with six hours at the advanced (300 or 400) level.

COM 111 - Public Speaking Credit(s): 3 *
COM 170 - Interpersonal Communication I Credit(s): 3 *
COM 215 - Teamwork and Group Communication Credit(s): 3 *
COM 300 - Introduction to Media Studies Credit(s): 3 **
COM 311 - Persuasion Credit(s): 3 **
COM 313 - Argumentation and Debate Credit(s): 3
COM 350 - Nonverbal Communication Credit(s): 3
COM 355 - Health Communication Credit(s): 3
COM 370 - Listening Credit(s): 3
COM 375 - Introduction to Organizational Communication Credit(s): 3 **
COM 390 - Communication Internship Credit(s): 3 or 6
COM 400 - Advanced Topics in Media Studies Credit(s): 3
COM 401 - Topics in Communication Credit(s): 3
COM 402 - Mass Media and Society Credit(s): 3
COM 407 - Management of Meetings Credit(s): 3
COM 408 - Principles of Leadership Credit(s): 3
COM 411 - Media, Culture and Identity Credit(s): 3
COM 412 - Interpersonal Crisis Communication Credit(s): 3
COM 415 - Political Communication Credit(s): 3
COM 435 - Intercultural Communication Credit(s): 3
COM 460 - Issues Management and Crisis Response Credit(s): 3
COM 470 - Advanced Interpersonal Communication Credit(s): 3 **
COM 475 - Advanced Topics in Organizational Communication Credit(s): 3
COM 495 - Special Problems in Communication Credit(s): 1-3

Note

* if not taken in University Core Curriculum

** if not taken in Survey category

Capstone:

Three hours from:

COM 406 - Professional Communication Credit(s): 3

4. Additional Degree Requirements

See the College of Liberal and Applied Arts Bachelor of Arts for Liberal and Applied Arts, B.A. and Bachelor of Science for Liberal and Applied Arts, B.S. requirements for additional degree requirements. To be discussed with advisor.

5. Hours needed to total 120

To be discussed with advisor.

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