Courses
| Communication Major Requirements for B.A. (through Class of 2009) |
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| COM 100 | Introduction to Communication Studies | 3 hrs | |
| COM 140/141/142 | Practicum | 1 hr | |
| COM 225 | Public Speaking | 3 hrs | OC |
| COM 260 | Interpersonal Communication | 3 hrs | |
| COM 380 | Communication Ethics | 3 hrs | EI |
| COM 410 | Senior Thesis | 2 hrs | |
| COM 495 | Human Communication Theory | 3 hrs | WI |
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| COM 325 | Oral Interpretation of Literature | 3 hrs | WI |
| COM 350 | Business & Professional Communication | 3 hrs | OC |
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| COM 300 | Small Group Communication | 3 hrs | OC |
| COM 450 | Relational Communication | 3 hrs | |
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| COM 370 | Nonverbal Communication | 3 hrs | |
| COM 375 | Gender Communication | 3 hrs | |
| COM 390 | Intercultural Communication | 3 hrs | CP |
| COM 930 | Interpersonal Communication Internship | 3 hrs | |
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Mass Communication Concentration |
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| COM 290 | Intro to Mass Communication | 3 hrs | |
| COM 230 | Video Production | 3 hrs | |
| COM 360 | Writing for the Media | 3 hrs | |
| COM 930 | Mass Communication Internship | 3 hrs | |
Course Codes
CP – Cultural Perspectives
EI – Ethics
EL – Experiential Learning
IR – Information Retrieval
OC – Oral Communication
SS – Social Sciences
WI – Writing Intensive
Interpersonal Communication Electives
Select any two of the following courses for six hours:
- BUS 240, BUS 344, BUS 348, BUS 350, BUS 352, BUS 466
- CD 335
- COM 150, COM 270, COM 299, COM 300, COM 325, COM 400, COM 450
- ENG 270
- PHI 210
- POL 301
- PSY 212, PSY 312, PSY 332, PSY 410, PSY 432
- SOC 260, SOC 335
Mass Communication Electives
Select any two of the following courses for six hours:
- ART 130, ART 140, ART 230, ART 330
- BUS 260, BUS 361, BUS 365, Bus 466, BUS 467
- COM 150, COM 300, COM 325, COM 370, COM 375, COM 400
- ENG 240, ENG 245, ENG 247, ENG 358
Communication Minor, 18 hours total
Four core classes are required:
- COM 100, Introduction to Communication Studies
- COM 225, Public Speaking
- COM 260, Interpersonal Communication
- COM 495, Human Communication Theory
Choice of 6 hours/2 courses in Communication or approved electives above

