|
Level |
Courses |
Credits |
|
Communication Studies Major, Public and Professional Studies
Concentration (128 Credits) |
|
Core Requirements (66 Credits) |
Foundation Courses
(18 Credits) |
ENG 101 |
4 |
| ENG 102 |
4 |
| SPE 101 |
2 |
| SPE 102 |
2 |
| MAT
104/107/108/109/111/127/131/134; See Major Advisor |
3 |
| CIS 101 or
CS 109/121 |
3 |
Exploratory Courses
(33 Credits) |
LIT 211 |
3 |
| LIT 212 |
3 |
| HIS
(Western) |
3 |
| HIS
(Non-Western) |
3 |
| PHI
110/111/112/115 |
3 |
| Fine and
Performing Arts |
3 |
| Lab
Science |
3 |
| Science or SPP 253
(Anatomy of the Speech and Hearing Mechanism) |
3 |
Social and
Behavioral Sciences
Choose two courses from different disciplines, as follows:
ANT/ECO/PSY/SOC |
6 (2x3) |
Modern
Languages and Culture
One Language course at 102 level or above. |
3 |
Enhancement Experience
(9 Credits) |
Nine liberal education core credits (labeled as
Exploratory or Enhancement) offered by the Dyson College of Arts and
Sciences in at least two disciplines outside the student's major. |
9 (3x3) |
Additional Dyson College B.A. Degree Requirements
(6 Credits) |
One course from the following areas: Fine and
Performing Arts, Modern Languages and Cultures, Religious Studies |
3 |
| One course
in Contemporary Global Issues |
3 |
|
Major Courses (42 Credits) |
Speech Communication Core
(18 Credits) |
COM 111
(Introduction to Speech Communication) |
3 |
| COM 114
(Introduction to Mass Media) |
3 |
| COM 205
(Dynamics of Small Group Communication) |
3 |
| COM 213
(Intercultural Communication) |
3 |
| COM 214
(Interpersonal Communication) |
3 |
|
SPE 321 (Professional Speech Workshop) or SPE 217
(Radio and TV Announcing) or another SPE course with the Chairperson's
approval |
3 |
Research Course
(3 Credits) |
COM 480 (Applied
Research in Communication Sciences) |
3 |
Public And
Professional Studies Core
(9 Credits) |
COM 118 (Organizational
Communication) |
3 |
|
COM 396A (Political
Communication) |
3 |
|
SPE 203 (Persuasive
Speech) |
3 |
Major Electives
(12 Credits) |
Four Courses from:
COM 117 (Techniques of Interviewing), COM 226 (Writing for the
Electronic Media), COM 296A (Communication and
Popular Culture), COM 338 (Censorship and the Mass Media), COM 396B
(Rhetorical Criticism), COM 396C (Gender Roles in Communication), SPE 208 (Business
and
Professional Speech), SPE 209 (Speech Writing), SPE 211 (History of
Public Address) |
12 (4x3) |
|
Open Electives (20 Credits) |