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2010-2011 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Communication Studies (B.A., B.S.)

33 MAJOR HOURS, 128 DEGREE HOURS

Departmental Requirements (18 hours)

Electives (15 hours)

Electives are divided between four groups, with three (3) credit hours from three (3) groups, and six (6) credit hours from one (1) group.  Four courses must be upper-division courses.

GROUPS OF STUDY

Interpersonal Communication

 

Organizational Communication

 

Rhetoric/Public Address

 

Applied Communication

 

Four-Year Plan

The following is an example of a four-year plan. Students may have individual reasons for changing the order of the following curriculum. Students must consult their advisors before completing their schedules.

FIRST YEAR

First Semester 12-13 hours

 

Second Semester 13 hours

 

SECOND YEAR

First Semester 16-17 hours

 

Second Semester 15 hours

 

THIRD YEAR

First Semester 15-16 hours

 

Second Semester 18 hours

 

FOURTH YEAR

First Semester 18 hours

Electives 9cr
Humanities-Fine Arts 3cr
Social Sciences 3cr
SPCM Elective 3cr
 

Second Semester 18 hours

 

Note

A maximum of three hours of Internship, Instructional Training and Independent Study (SPCM 491) may count in the hours of the major.