2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

Communication 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 (31 hours)

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Specific General Education Requirement for this Major

COMM 1000 - Introduction to Human Communication 3 hours

Courses Related to Program of Study (45 hours)

Lower Division Required Courses (18 hours)

COMM 1050 - Introduction to Media Communication 3 hours
COMM 2010 - Social Statistics 3 hours or MATH 2000 - Elementary Statistics 3 hours
COMM 2050 - Communication Theory 3 hours
Select three additional COMM courses 2000-2999

Upper Division Required Courses (21 hours)

COMM 3020 - Empirical Research Methods in Communication 3 hours or COMM 3030 - Critical Approaches in Communication 3 hours
COMM 4990 - Communication Studies Capstone 3 hours

Electives Related to the Major (6 hours)

Choose any two classes not offered in the General Education Core from the following disciplines: APST, ARTS, CINE, CRWT, DANC, ENGL, HIST, MUSI, PCUL, RELI, SPAN, THEA, WGSS or any disciplines study abroad course.

General Electives (44 hours)

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

Total Hours for Graduation: 120 Hours