Communication and Media Studies Major Requirements
Required Communication and Media Studies Courses
(10 courses: two required courses plus a concentration)
- COME 122 Principles of Interpersonal Communication
- COME 124 Principles of Mass Communication Communication Concentration
Communication Concentration
(eight courses)
Required courses
- COME 426 Organizational Communication
- COME 427 Communication Theory
Any four of the following
- COME 222 Small Group Communication
- COME 322 Business and Professional Speaking
- COME 323 Nonverbal Communication
- COME 324 Persuasion
- COME 330 Intercultural Communication
- COME 389 Special Topics
- COME 490 Independent Study
- Any two media courses (one at 300 level)
Media Concentration
(eight courses)
Required courses
- COME 467 Television Criticism
- COME 468 Mass Communication Theory
Any four of the following
- COME 224 American Electronic Media
- COME 252 Writing for Media
- COME 343 / PHLP 343 International Mass Communication
- COME 364 Media Law and Regulation
- COME 383 Media Ethics
- COME 384 Communication Technology and Social Change
- COME 389 Special Topics
- COME 490 Independent Study
- Any two communication courses (one at 300 level)
Major in Speech Communication with Secondary Certification
(10 courses)
Students seeking secondary certification for teaching grades 6-12 must complete the following ten courses
- COME 122 Principles of Interpersonal Communication
- COME 124 Principles of Mass Communication
- COME 222 Small Group Communication
- COME 252 Writing for Media
- COME 322 Business and Professional Speaking
- COME 323 Nonverbal Communication
- COME 324 Persuasion
- COME 383 Media Ethics
- COME 426 Organizational Communication
- COME 427 Communication Theory