BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN COMMUNICATIONS -120 hours required for graduation.
 

GENERAL EDUCATION– 35 to 40 hours

MAJOR– 34 hours*
COMM 101, 140, 162, 170, 205, 241, 261, 340, 400, 461; and 307 or 348

MATH REQUIREMENT – 3 hours
MATH 111

AREA OF EMPHASIS-18 hours
Choose 18 hours from one option; 1 course must be 300 or 400 level:

Journalism/Writing
COMM 195, 225, 227, 326, 462, ENGL 303, 304, 429
 

Visual Media
ART 101, 209, 217, 252, 310, 352, 452, COMM 227, 285, 343, 382, 446
 

Theatre
COMM 106, 171, 170, 175, 270, 370, 470, 475, ENGL 315, 415
 

Broadcasting
COMM 106, 111, 262, 270, 343, 360, 362, 382, 462
 

Film
COMM 145, 175, 240, 245, 270, 341, 343, 345, 370, 382 ENGL 346
 

Public Relations
ART 217 (required), 252, COMM 105, 225, 227, 305, 370, 405, ENGL 429
 

RESTRICTED ELECTIVES– 9 hours
Any three additional courses from the above list.
 

FREE ELECTIVES – to bring total to 120 hours
 

COMMUNICATIONS MINORS:

Broadcasting/Film– 15 hours
COMM 101, 140; 162 or 241 or 261; 307 or 348; 145 or 240 or 245
 

Journalism/Public Relations– 15 hours
COMM 101, 205; 225 or 307; 405 or 227 or 326; ENGL 429
 

REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMISSION TO COMMUNICATIONS PROGRAM –
Completion of at least 45 credit hours (100 level or above) which must include COM 100 and 101 and ENGL 101 and 102. GPA must be 2.0 or above. Students
should contact Communications Department for application procedures, deadline dates, and other information.