Requirements for Major

Corporate and Organizational Communication (catelog of entry prior to Fall 2010)
The major requires a minimum of 54 hours and leads to a Bachelor of Arts Degree.

• Complete COMM 161 or COMM 145 and ENG 100 with a minimum grade of "C"
• Minimum GPA of 2.3
• No minor or second major is required, but some minors can be easlily incorporated into a program
• One half of the hours must be at the 300/400 level

General Education Requirements:

• CIS 141, Basic Computer Literacy
• MATH 116 (Category D)
• COMM 263 (Category E)
• ECON 202 or 203 (Category C)
  NOTE : The same ECON course may not be cross listed on the Degree Program as an elective in the major and in General Education Category C.

Required Courses:

• COMM 148 Interpersonal Communication
• COMM 247 Voice and Diction
• COMM 343 Speech Analysis and Speech Writing (W)
• COMM 345 Advanced Public Speaking (SCOM 145 or 161)
• COMM 349 Group Decision Making
• COMM 461 Organizational Communication
• COMM 489 Co-op in Communication
• COMM 494 Capstone in Communication
• ACCT 200 Introductory Accounting - Financial
• ECON 206 Statistics (ECON 202 or 203 and MATH 116)
• ENG 306 Business Writing (ENG 100)
• JOUR 355 Fundamentals of Public Relations
• MGT 311 Human Resource Management (COMM 461, MGT 310, or AMS 420)
• MKT 220 Basic Marketing Concepts (junior standing)

One of the following:

• COMM 341 Theories of Communication
• COMM 346 Persuasion

Three additional courses must be selected from the following list in consultation with an advisor:

• COMM 240 Critical Listening
• COMM 363 Interracial Communication (SCOM 263)
• COMM 460 Organizational Interviewing
• COMM 463 Intercultural Communication
• COMM 474 Gender Differences in Communication
• COMM 488 Political Communication
• JOUR 202 Basic Reporting (W)
• JOUR 343 Print Design, Production and Typography (JOUR 201, 202, 232)
• PS 441 Public Personnel Admin. (PS 440 or Instr. permission) (W)
• ACCT 201 Introductory Accounting - Managerial
• MGT 200 Legal Environment of Business (junior standing) (ee)
• MGT 473 Training in Business & Industry (MGT 311 or PSY 370)
• LME 445 Introduction to Educational Technology
• ECON 202 Principles-Micro or ECON 203 Principles-Macro (sophomore standing)
• PSY 370 Industrial Psychology (PSY 100)
• PSY 371 Sales Behavior (PSY 100 or BCOM 385 Brdcst.Sales) (junior standing)
• BCOM 265 Basic Broadcast News
• BCOM 266 Basic Television Production (BCOM 185 or 201)
• BCOM 325 Survey of Writing for Television & Radio (W) (BCOM 185 or 201)
• BCOM 385 Broadcast Commercial Sales (junior standing)