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2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin

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2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED BULLETIN]

Communication Major with an emphasis in Organizational Communication

Major Requirements (48 - 51 hours)

Core Requirements (27 hours)

COMM 131 - Media and Society
COMM 151 - Interpersonal Communication
COMM 201 - Introduction to the Study of Human Communication
COMM 255 - Virtual Presentations
COMM 301 - Professional Development
COMM 353 - Organizational Communication
COMM 411 - Strategic Influence in Human Communication
TH 121 - Introduction to Theatre
Choose one from:
COMM 251 - Communication and Culture or COMM 253 Communication and Gender
Choose one from:
COMM 212 - Civic Forums, Groups & Parliamentary Practice , COMM 312 Public Deliberation , COMM 352 Group Communication or COMM 313 Advanced Public Speaking
English (4 hours)

Choose one course from the following:
ENGL 230 - New Media and Writing , ENGL 310 Writing in the Professions or ENGL 336 Writing for the Web or any approved writing-intensive class.
Business (8 hours)
BUS 101 - Introduction to Business
BUS 242 - Organizational Behavior
Area of Emphasis (9 - 12 hours)
- Choose 3 courses in area of interest with advisor approval.

Signature Learning Requirements for Communication Majors:

First Year Seminar
Reading and Writing
Oral Communication
Ethics
Quantitative Reasoning
Fine Arts - (Requirement fulfilled by major)
Social Science
Religion
Natural Science * (Students must take six (6) credit hours of Natural Science (the combination of the Natural Science and Society requirement and the Laboratory Science requirement)
Humanities
Global Systems

See Signature Learning Pathways for a complete listing of applicable cognate courses.