Required Courses in Major |
44-48 |
|
Introductory Core |
12 |
SP 100 Public Address [EFFC] |
4 |
SP 110 Interpersonal Communication [INTT] |
4 |
SP 120 Small Group Process |
4 |
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Critical Thinking |
8 |
SP 200 Argumentation |
4 |
SP 250 Research Methods and Careers in Communication |
4 |
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Theoretical Foundation |
8 |
SP 310 Communication Theory |
4 |
SP 320 New Media Literacy |
4 |
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Applications |
2 |
SP 491 Practicum in Communication Studies |
1 - 8 |
SP 492 Internship in Communication Studies |
1 - 8 |
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Assessment |
2 |
SP 480 Communication Capstone |
2 |
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Concentration |
12-16 |
Choose one area of specialization and declare that track with departmental advisor before the end of the Junior year. |
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Health and Environmental Communication |
16 |
BC 430 Health Communication and Media [INTT] |
4 |
SP 422 Crisis Communication |
4 |
SP 432 Environmental Communication or |
4 |
PR 432 Environmental Campaigns (4 cr.) |
Choose one course from the following: |
4 |
AH 336 Health Care in a Multi-Cultural Society (3 cr.) [SOCR] |
GC 424 Environmental Justice (4 cr.) |
HL 322 International Health Issues (4 cr.) [SOCR] |
NAS 342 Indigenous Environmental Movements (4 cr.) [INTT] |
NU 386 Interdisciplinary Study in Global Healthcare - Latin America (3 cr.) [SOCR] |
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Interpersonal/Intercultural Communication |
12 |
BC 415 Intercultural Communication [SOCR] |
4 |
SP 410 Advanced Interpersonal Communication |
4 |
Choose one course from the following: |
4 |
AN 320 Native Peoples of North America (4 cr.) |
NAS 342 Indigenous Environmental Movements (4 cr.) [INTT] |
NU 386 Interdisciplinary Study in Global Healthcare - Latin America (3 cr.) [SOCR] |
PS 440 Race, Politics and Public Policy (4 cr.) [SOCR] |
|
Organizational Communication |
12 |
SP 421 Organizational Communication |
4 |
PR 332 Corporate Social Responsibility [SOCR] |
4 |
Choose one course from the following: |
4 |
SP 402 Communication Criticism (4 cr.) |
SP 410 Advanced Interpersonal Communication (4 cr.) |
SP 422 Crisis Communication (4 cr.) |
MGT 240 Organizational Behavior and Management (4 cr.) |
MGT 355 Methods of Training (4 cr.) |
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Public Communication and Social Influence |
12 |
SP 401 Persuasion |
4 |
SP 422 Crisis Communication |
4 |
Choose one course from the following: |
4 |
BC 470 Mass Communication Law (4 cr.) |
BC 480 Media and Politics (4 cr.) or |
PS 480 Media and Politics (4 cr.) |
LDR 300 Leadership in Diverse Workplaces (4 cr.) [SOCR] |
NAS 310 Tribal Law and Government (4 cr.) |
PR 432 Environmental Campaigns (4 cr.) |
PS 440 Race, Politics and Public Policy (4 cr.) [SOCR] |
PSY 220 Social Psychology (4 cr.) |
SP 402 Communication Criticism (4 cr.) |
SP 432 Environmental Communication (4 cr.) |