The Bachelor of Arts in
Communication Studies

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Students majoring in Communication Studies must complete 18 credits of required courses and 15 credits of communication electives. In addition, students must choose 18 credits of cognate courses in selctions from sociology, psychology, marketing, visual and performing arts, and literature.

COMM 2001

Introduction to Communication Studies

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COMM 3018

Mass Communication

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COMM 3019

Global Communication

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COMM 3022

Communication Research

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ENGL 4002

Literary and Communication Theory

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COMM 4001

Communication Internship

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COMM 4498

Cooperative Education

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Students select five COMM-prefixed 3-credit courses (see Course Descriptions).

A. Required Cognate (3 Credits)

ENGW 3001

Advanced Writing Workshop

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B. Communication Cognate Electives (9 Credits)

Three 3-credit courses in sociology, psychology, marketing, management, and visual and performing arts.

C. Literary Cognate Electives (6 Credits)

Two 3-credit courses chosen from the ENGL 2000 - ENGL 4000 series.