Communication Major
| Code | Title | SHs |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses – All emphasis areas | ||
| COM 300 | Career and Professional Portfolio | 3.00 |
| COM 380 | Com: Questions, Contexts & Theory | 3.00 |
| COM 381 | Research Methods in Communication | 3.00 |
| COM 427 | Communication Ethics | 3.00 |
| COM 495 | Senior Capstone Experience | 3.00 |
| COM 498E-W | Internship in Communication | 3.00 |
| Specialization | ||
| Select one of the following specialization areas: | 6.00 | |
| Human Communication and Conflict (HC) | ||
| Interpersonal Communication | ||
| Organizational Communication | ||
| Media and Society (MS) | ||
| Digital Storytelling | ||
| Critical Media Studies | ||
| Public Relations and Civic Engagement (PR) | ||
| Principles of Public Relations | ||
| Strategic Public Relations | ||
| Upper Division Electives | ||
| Select fifteen upper division semester hours of the following courses: 1 | 15.00 | |
| Intercultural Communication | ||
| Media Aesthetics | ||
| Community Storytelling | ||
| Interpersonal Conflict Studies | ||
| Performances of Self and Society | ||
| Divisive Discourses & Difficult Cnvrstns | ||
| Writing for the Media | ||
| Persuasion and Argumentation | ||
| New Communication Technologies | ||
| Video Production | ||
| Media and Politics | ||
| Podcasting | ||
| Advertising Theory and Practice | ||
| Deliberative Democracy | ||
| Gender, Sexuality, and Communication | ||
| Freedom of Speech | ||
| TV Programming and Criticism | ||
| Culture of Politcs and Public Memory | ||
| Special Topics: Communication/ Diversity | ||
| Special Topics: Communication/ Envirnmnt | ||
| Special Topics: Communication/ Justice | ||
| Special Topics: Communication/ Meaning | ||
| Film Criticism: | ||
| Int'l Comm & Comparative Media Systems | ||
| Media Technology I | ||
| Media Technology II | ||
| Media Technology III | ||
| Special Topics/Communications: | ||
| Independent Study in Communication | ||
| Total SHs | 39 | |
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Students may count one Integrative Core course as a COM elective if course was taught by a Communication Faculty member.