Communication, B.A.

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The multidisciplinary program in communication provides theory, tools and techniques for analyzing and producing works of communication in many arenas of professional and personal interaction.

Requirements for a Major in Communication (B.A. Degree)

Core Requirements:

COM 130 - Public Speaking 3 Semester Hours
COM 200 - Mass Communication 3 Semester Hours
COM 215 - Interpersonal Communication and Culture 3 Semester Hours
COM 300 - Communication Theory 3 Semester Hours
COM 308 - Communication Research Methods 3 Semester Hours
COM 499 - Senior Seminar in Communication 3 Semester Hours
21 semester hours, at least 12 of which must be upper-level courses
CIS 201 - Web Authoring and Publishing 3 Semester Hours
CMA 205 - Introduction to Video Production 3 Semester Hours
CMA 370 - World Film History 3 Semester Hours
CMA 405 - Producing Community Media 3 Semester Hours
COM 191 - Research Topics 1-6 Semester Hours
COM 195 - Special Topics 1-6 Semester Hours
COM 220 - Film Analysis 3 Semester Hours
COM 400 - Documentary and Social Change 3 Semester Hours
COM 421 - Supervised Internship in Communication 1-6 Semester Hours
COM 495 - Special Topics 1-6 Semester Hours
ENG 210 - Journalism 3 Semester Hours
ENG 211 - Editorial Techniques 3 Semester Hours
ENG 304 - Business Communication 3 Semester Hours
ENG 310 - Advanced Journalism 3 Semester Hours
ENG 320 - Sports Writing 3 Semester Hours
ENG 370 - Professional Writing 3 Semester Hours
ENG 373 - Multimedia Writing 3 Semester Hours
ENG 415 - Writing and Rhetoric 3 Semester Hours
ENG 472 - Writing for New Media 3 Semester Hours
ENT 140 - Oral Communication Methods 3 Semester Hours
MKT 205 - Principles of Marketing 3 Semester Hours
MKT 317 - Integrated Marketing Communications 3 Semester Hours
PSY 315 - Psychology of Mass Communication 3 Semester Hours

Concentration in Cinema and Media Arts

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