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Communication

Department: Communication

Core

Choose 2 of the following = 6 credits

Course Number Title Credits Prerequisites Dist. Skills
CM 130 Introduction to Human Communication 3 H CS
CM 132 Message Analysis 3 H CS
CM 133 Mass Media & Society 3 H CW, CS

Choose 3 of the following = 9 credits

Course Number Title Credits Prerequisites Dist. Skills
CM 200 The Art of Public Speaking 3 sophomore standing H CW, CS
CM 220 Group Communication 3 CM 130 H CW, CS
CM 230 Interpersonal Communication 3 CM 130 H CW, CS
CM/IT 290 indiv@metaverse.com 3 CM 133, IT 110 &IT 100 H CW,CS
PACS 105 Introduction to Conflict Resolution 3 S  

Choose 3 of the following = 9 credits

Course Number Title Credits Prerequisites Dist. Skills
CM 300/IT 303 Professional Presentations 3 CM 200 H CW, CS
CM 320 Qualitative Research Methods 3 CM 130, CM 220,CM 230 S CW
CM 330 Media Analysis 3 CM 132 or CM 133 H CW
CM 340 Intercultural Communication 3 CM 230 HI CW
CM 365 Organizational Communication 3 CM 130, CM 220 &
CM 230 		HS

Must Take 3 400 level courses = 9 credits

Course Number Title Credits Prerequisites Dist. Skills
CM 400* CP: Rotating Courses 3 CM 130 & CM 230 H CS
CM 405** CS: Studies in Communication 3 CM 130 & CM 230 S CW, CS
CM 420*** MS: Rotating Courses 3 CM 132 & CM 133 H CW, CS

* Communication Philosophy [CP] courses such as Health Communication, Listening,Advanced Interpersonal, Rhetoric of Coming Out, Storytelling

** Communication Studies [CS] courses such as Women, Work and Identity, Nonverbal Communication

*** Media Studies [MS] courses such as CM 420A, Rhetoric of Film, CM 420B, Media Violence, CM 420D, Truth & Lying

Must Take 2 Advanced Writing Courses = 6 credits

Course Number Title Credits Prerequisites Dist. Skills
EN 311 Professional News & Feature Writing 3 EN 110 H CW
EN 315 Technical Writing 3 EN 110 H CW

Maximum Number of Internship Credits = 15

Course Number Title Credits Prerequisites Dist. Skills

CM 490
Internship Seminar 		2-9
corequisite CM 495 		H

CM 495
Internship Research 		2-9
corequisite CM 490 		H CW

Maximum Number of Honor Thesis Credits = 6

Course Number Title Credits Prerequisites Dist. Skills

CM 497
Honors Research 		3-6
senior standing 		H CW, CS
CM 498 Honors Research 3-6 senior standing, CM 497 H CW, CS

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