Communication Studies Requirements
The communication studies major is designed to develop broadly trained students in the liberal arts. Students are encouraged to develop their abilities as effective communicators and as informed critical receivers. The communication studies major affords students maximum freedom of choice in designing their programs of study and areas of specialization.
| General Education Requirements | 56 hrs. |
| Departmental Requirements | 56 hrs. |
| Required courses: COM 101, 104, 152, 200, 400 and complete one of the following: COM 432 or 457 | 22 hrs. |
| Major Core Requirements: COM 221, 333, 401, 130/330 (2) and complete the one not taken above, COM 432 or 457 |
18 hrs. |
| Four of the following courses: COM 325, 365, 439, 441, 443, 446 | 16 hrs. |
| Foreign
Language and Research Methods Requirement |
24-32 hrs. |
| Electives | 49-57 hrs. |
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Total
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192 hrs. |