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Program Sample Plan

Program name: Communication B.A.
Sample Plan: Communication B.A.
Total Credits: 120.0
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Year 1 - Fall Semester: 14.0 cr
UST 1000 - Learning in Community : 1.0 cr
COMM 1112 - Public Speaking : 3.0 cr : LE CAT, COMM & LAN
LE (Writing & Information Literacy) :3.0 cr
Elective :4.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 1 - Spring Semester: 16.0 cr
COMM 1000 - Human Communication Theory : 3.0 cr : LE CAT, SOC SCI
LE (Logic & Quantitative Reasoning) :4.0 cr
LE (Humanities) :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 2 - Fall Semester: 16.0 cr
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LE (Natural Sciences) :4.0 cr
LE (Social Sciences) :3.0 cr
COMM 1600 - Argumentation and Debate: A Practical Approach : 3.0 cr : LOGIC & QR
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 2 - Spring Semester: 14.0 cr
LE (Cultural Diversity in the US) :4.0 cr
LE (Humanities) :4.0 cr
COMM 3295 - Special Topics: Interpersonal Communication : 3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 3 - Fall Semester: 16.0 cr
COMM 2025 - Communication Inquiry: Rhetorical and Historical Methods : 3.0 cr
LE (Fine Arts) :3.0 cr
LE (Natural Sciences) :3.0 cr
Minor Course 4.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 3 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
COMM 2030 - Communication Inquiry: Social Scientific Methods : 3.0 cr
COMM 3510 - Ethics in Human Communication : 3.0 cr
LE (Global Perspectives) :3.0 cr
Minor Course 3.0 cr
COMM 3215 - Conflict Management : 3.0 cr
Year 4 - Fall Semester: 13.0 cr
COMM 3520 - Media Effects : 3.0 cr : SOC SCI
COMM 3205 - Relationship Communication : 3.0 cr
LE (Sustainability) :4.0 cr
WRIT 31xx - Adv Writing (3 cr) : 3.0 cr
Year 4 - Spring Semester: 16.0 cr
COMM 5000 - Senior Seminar : 3.0 cr
COMM 3700 - Interpersonal Influence : 3.0 cr
LE (Social Sciences) :4.0 cr
Minor Course 3.0 cr
Minor Course 3.0 cr