Communication, Communication Studies Track, BA

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Credits Required by Major: 39

Additional UCC Credits: 43

World Language Credits: 0 to 6

Free Elective Credits: 39 to 33

Total Program Credits: 120

Main Campus Program Code: BA-COMM-COST

Will. Power. 101

1 Course Required; 0 Credits

WPS 1010 Will. Power. 101 Credits:

University Core Curriculum

14 Courses Required; 43 Credits:

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World Languages Requirement

0 to 2 Courses Required; 0 to 6 Credits:

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Required Courses

6 Courses Required; 18 Credits:

COMM 1200 Media and Society Credits: 3.0
OR
COMM 1210 Communication Theory Credits: 3.0
COMM 2440 Communication Research Foundations Credits: 3.0
COMM 2650 Foundations of Language Credits: 3.0
COMM 3400 Intercultural Communication Credits: 3.0
COMM 3600 Interpersonal Communication Credits: 3.0
COMM 4630 Seminar in Group & Team Development Credits: 3.0

Communication Studies Elective Requirement

6 Courses Required; 18 Credits:

COMM 2310 Organizational Communication Credits: 3.0
COMM 2620 Communicating Food Credits: 3.0
COMM 2630 Public Speaking Credits: 3.0
COMM 3300 Internship - External Credits: 1.0 - 6.0
COMM 3610 Successful Business and Professional Communication Credits: 3.0
COMM 3650 Persuasion and Social Change Credits: 3.0
COMM 3990 Selected Topics Credits: 1.0 - 6.0
COMM 4200 Nonverbal Communication Credits: 3.0
COMM 4430 Seminar in Communication Studies Credits: 3.0
COMM 4610 The Dark Side of Interpersonal Communication Credits: 3.0
COMM 4630 Seminar in Group & Team Development Credits: 3.0
COMM 4640 Technology and Society Credits: 3.0
Students may complete COMM 2600 or 2640.
COMM 2600 Oral Interpretation Credits: 3.0
COMM 2640 Voice/Speech Production Credits: 3.0

Capstone Requirement

1 Course Required; 3 Credits:

COMM 4453 Communication Capstone- Public Relations Credits: 3.0

University Core Curriculum

14 Courses Required; 43 Credits:

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Communication Studies Track majors may use one (1) of the following courses for both UCC and as a major elective, reducing the remaining UCC requirement to 13 courses (40 credits):

UCC Area E, Communication: COMM 1200 or COMM 2630