2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog

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2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Communication Studies - Media and Cultural Studies, BA

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In addition to the program requirements listed below, there are additional college-wide graduation requirements for all students.

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General Education Curriculum (43 hours)

see requirements.

Specific General Education Requirement for this Major

COMM 1000 - Introduction to Human Communication 3 hours

Courses Related to Program of Study (39 hours)

Lower Divison Required Courses (9 hours)

COMM 1050 - Introduction to Media Communication 3 hours
COMM 2010 - Social Statistics 3 hours or
MATH 2000 - Elementary Statistics I 3 hours
COMM 2050 - Communication Theory SW 3 hours

Upper Division Required Courses (6 hours)

COMM 3020 - Empirical Research Methods in Communication W 3 hours or
COMM 3030 - Critical Approaches in Communication W 3 hours
COMM 4300 - Senior Capstone SW 3 hours

Breadth Requirement (3 hours)

Select one 2000 level COMM course from the human concentration (H).

Major Electives (21 hours)

Select an additional six hours of 2000 level COMM courses in media communication (M) not previously taken.
Select an additional fifteen hours of 3000/4000 level COMM courses in media communication (M) not previously taken.

General Electives (38 hours)

A maximum of two PALS (Physically Active Life Skills) courses may be used as general electives.

Total Hours for Graduation: 120