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Department of Communications
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COMMUNICATION MAJOR

CATALOG LANGUAGE: 2006-2007

Bachelor of Arts in Communication
(120 hours)

Courses Credits
I. CORE CURRICULUM / General Education Requirements (44-52 credits)
English 101, 102 6
Foreign Language (through 130) 3‑9
Two science/lab selections 8
Politics 201 3
Art History 105, 106; Philosophy 101, 318; Music 110; Religion 103; Theater 101 (Choose one) 3
Economics 101, 201, 202; Geography 121; Politics 101, 102; (Choose one) 3
English 275, 276, 287, 288 (Choose one) 3
Psychology 101; Sociology 101, 102 (Choose one) 3
History 101, 102, 201, 202 (Choose two) 6
Two mathematics selections 6-8
   
II. FOUNDATION COURSES (6 credits)  
Communication 101 Introduction to Communication 3
Communication 140 Oral Communication 3
   
III. MAJOR REQUIREMENTS (31 credits)  
Communication 274 Organizational Communication 3
Communication 302 Communication Law & Ethics 3
Communication 334 Small Group Communication 3
Communication 341 Advanced Public Speaking 3
Communication 401 Communication Theory 3
Communication 402 Communication Research & Thesis 4
Communication 495 Communication Internship 3
Three courses from the following:
English 390 (Business and Professional Communication), English 457 (Form and Style in Writing), English 459 (Advanced Composition and Rhetoric), English 462 (Writing Workshop-Fiction), Journalism 307 (Copy Editing), Journalism 309 (Introduction to Public Relations), Journalism 310 (Writing for Broadcast), Philosophy 318 (Business Ethics)
9
 
IV. MINOR REQUIREMENTS (18-27 credits)  
Students may select a minor from the following: Biology, Business Administration,
Computer Science, English, French, German, Global Studies, Graphic Design, Health Promotion,
History, Journalism, Latin American Studies, Performing Arts, Philosophy, Political Science,
Psychology, Sociology, Spanish, Visual Arts, Women’s Studies
18-27
 
IV. ELECTIVES 4-21
 
TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED 120

 

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