Major Requirements
COMS Checksheet
Fall 2012
Curriculum Requirements for Communication Studies (COMS)
Major
Fall 2012
|
Bachelor of
Arts (BA) |
Bachelor of
Science (BS) |
| Requires completion of 101,102, 201, 202 sequence of a foreign
language. |
Requires 8 additional hours of science and/or
math beyond the General Education core. |
Degrees
A total
of 130 or more credit hours is required to graduate.
In addition to completing the General Education core, 37 hours in
Communication Studies courses are required:
Required COMS core (15 hours):
|
COMS 140 |
Public Speaking |
3 |
|
COMS 141 |
Interpersonal Communication |
3 |
|
COMS 200 |
Intro to Communication Research Methods |
3 |
|
COMS 330 |
Persuasion |
3 |
|
COMS 499 |
Senior
Seminar in Comm Studies |
3 |
Choose 22 hours from
the following:
|
COMS 220 |
Introduction to Public Relations |
3 |
|
COMS 320 |
Communication Theory |
3 |
|
COMS 344 |
Organizational Communication |
3 |
|
COMS 350 |
Nonverbal Communication |
3 |
|
COMS 360 |
Group Discussion |
3 |
|
COMS 375 |
Gender Communication |
3 |
|
COMS 410 |
Environmental Communication |
3 |
|
COMS 430 |
Argumentation and Debate |
3 |
|
COMS 435 |
History & Criticism of U.S. Public
Address |
3 |
|
COMS 445 |
Communication Training and Development |
3 |
|
COMS 450 |
Rhetorical Criticism |
3 |
|
COMS 455 |
Intercultural Communication |
3 |
|
COMS 460 |
Seminar in Communication Studies |
3 |
|
COMS 475 |
Internship in Communication Studies |
1-6 |
|
COMS 491 |
Directed Study |
1-3 |
Minor in Communication Studies
The minor in Communication Studies requires 18 credit hours, including
COMS 140, 141, and electives approved by a
Communication Studies adviser
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