The Department of Communication

Bachelor of Arts with a Major in Communications

Option I: Speech Communication

From the 08-10 Catalog


  • Core Requirements 51 cr. hrs.*
  • Computer Literacy Requirement: Determined by the Communication Department 3 cr. hrs.
  • Foreign Language (four courses in one language) 12 cr. hrs.
  • Communications Requirements 47 cr. hrs.
    • Comm 100 Oral Communication (3)
    • Comm 101 Introduction to Human Communication (3 hrs.)
    • Comm 131 Voice and Diction (3 hrs.)
    • Comm 215 Interpersonal Communication** (3 hrs.)
    • Comm 300 Organizational Communication** (3 hrs.)
    • Comm 303 Advanced Public Speaking** (3 hrs.)
    • Comm 304 Small Group Communication** (3 hrs.)
    • Comm 411 Political and Social Communication** (3 hrs.)
    • Comm 420 Mass Communications Theory** (3 hrs.)
    • Comm 492 Communication Issues** (3 hrs.)
    • Communication Electives (17 hrs.)
  • Electives 14 cr. hrs.

    Total 124*** cr. hrs.

    *Communication course Comm 100 Oral Communication satisfies 3 hours of Core Curriculum requirements.
    **See Prerequisites.
    ***Must include at least 40 upper-division (300-400 level) hours.

     

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