Communication Studies Major

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Major Requirements: (31 Hours)

Core Requirements (18 hours):

COMM 200 - Fundamentals of Speech Communication Credit Hours: 3
COMM 246 - Interpersonal Communication Credit Hours: 3
COMM 335 - Small Group Communication Credit Hours: 3
COMM 385 - Research Essentials in Action Credit Hours: 3
COMM 495 - Seminar Credit Hours: 3
MEDIA 210 - Media Literacy Credit Hours: 3

Electives: (13 hours total)

After taking the required courses, students majoring in Communication Studies may, with permission of the department, choose their remaining electives (up to 6 hours) from the broad range of courses within the Communication, Media, & Theatre Department, including areas of Sports Communication, Digital Journalism & Media Production, and Theatre.

COMM 101 - Communication Practicum Credit Hours: 1
COMM 260 - Interpretive Reading and Performance Credit Hours: 3
COMM 301 - Communication Practicum Credit Hours: 1
COMM 316 - Intercollegiate Forensics Credit Hours: 2
COMM 320 - Introduction to Popular Culture Credit Hours: 3
COMM 328 - Health Communication Credit Hours: 3
COMM 330 - Communication, Sports, and America Credit Hours: 3
COMM 340 - Gender Communication Credit Hours: 3
COMM 345 - Career Communication Credit Hours: 3
COMM 355 - Organizational Communication Credit Hours: 3
COMM 395 - Special Topics in Communication Credit Hours: 3-6
SPCOM 240 - Sports Communication and Media Credit Hours: 3
SPCOM 331 - The Art of Sports Broadcasting Credit Hours: 3

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Communication Studies Major

Major Requirements: (31 Hours)

Core Requirements (18 hours):

Electives: (13 hours total)