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Bachelor of
Arts Degree in Communication
The Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication offers four areas of concentration:
speech communication, technical communication, electronic media, and public
relations. The minimum number of semester credit hours required for this
degree is 120, including Core Curriculum requirement hours. Thirty-nine
of the 120 total semester credit hours required for the degree must be
at the upper-division level.
Electronic Media Concentration
All candidates seeking this degree must fulfill the Core Curriculum requirements
and the degree requirements, which are listed below.
Core Curriculum requirements:
Students seeking the Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication with an
Electronic Media Concentration must fulfill University Core Curriculum
requirements in the same manner as other students. The courses listed
in the table below satisfy both degree requirements and Core Curriculum
requirements; however, if these courses are taken to satisfy both requirements,
then students will need to take additional courses in order to meet the
minimum number of semester credit hours required for this degree. For
a complete listing of courses that satisfy the Core Curriculum requirements
see pages 9-13 of this catalog. Top
Degree Requirements
A. 30 semester credit hours of required coursework:
1. Common Communication degree requirements:
ENG 2413 Technical Writing
COM 2213 Foundations of Communication
COM 2733 Introduction to Communication Technologies
COM 3073 Conduct of Communication Inquiry
COM 3083 Language and Communication Theory
COM 3553 Intercultural Communication
or
COM 3563 International Communication
2. Other required courses:
COM 3633 Professional Presentation
COM 3733 Fundamentals of Communications
Media
COM 3893 Organizational Communication
COM 4733 Communications Design and Innovation
B. 9 additional semester credit hours in Communication, at least 6 of
which must be at the upper-division level
C. 6 semester credit hours in a single foreign language
D. 15 semester credit hours of support work:
1. ACC 2013 Principles of Accounting
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ECO 2023 Introductory Microeconomics
FIN 3003 Survey of Finance Top
2. 6 semester credit hours of approved support work in one of the following
areas, at the upper-division level:
a. Intercultural/International studies
b. English language and composition, philosophy, and visual arts
c. Social and behavioral sciences
d. Business, management, marketing, and information systems
e. Other subjects as may be individually justified by the student and
approved by the undergraduate advisor
E. 18 semester credit hours of free electives
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