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Communication Studies
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Communication involves people and includes a variety of methods for transmitting, receiving, and evaluating what individuals say and do. Communication-trained personnel work in a variety of careers, which include human resources, sales and advertising, communication consulting, public relations, radio/television, journalism, and industrial publications. There are three programs of study leading to the Bachelor of Arts in communication: communication studies, mass communication, and organizational communication.
- Students majoring in mass communication may choose from four concentration areas: broadcasting, print journalism, public relations, and visual communications.
- Communication majors are encouraged to gain practical, hands-on experience by participating in the many communication-related clubs and activities on campus which include cable television programming, WWSU-FM radio station, and The Guardian (student newspaper).
| Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication—Suggested Curriculum | |||
| Freshman English Comp I & II Math & Modern World Human Communication Foreign Languages Essentials of Public Address Elective GE Sciences (3) GE History GE Non-Western Course GE Human Expression GE Human Behavior |
Sophomore Foreign Languages Computer Literacy Logic Writing to Communicate Intro to Communication Activities Mass Communication Basic Media Writing Drawing I Electives College Component GE Human Behavior GE Additional Courses (2) |
Junior Emerging Communication Tech Performance for the Media Law & Regulation Mass Comm Elective Major Electives Statistics Electives |
Senior Senior Seminar Electives Gender & Communication Advanced Communication Activity Mass Comm Elective |
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(937) 775-5700
Fax:
(937) 775-5795
Hours:
Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Location:
148 Student Union