CORE CURRICULUM (30 q.h.)
FOUNDATION COURSES (36 q.h.)
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Complete the following electives: |
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| POL | Political Science Elective | 3 q.h. |
| PSY/SOC | Elective | 3 q.h. |
Complete all of the following courses: |
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ENG 3003
| Writing for the Professions 1 | 3 q.h. |
| ENG 3004 | Writing for the Professions 2 | 3 q.h. |
| PSY 1010 | Introduction to Psychology: Fundamental Issues | 3 q.h. |
| SOC 1001 | Sociology 1 | 3 q.h. |
Complete nine credits of humanities electives from the following prefixes: | |
| ART, CMN, ENG, JRN, LN, MUS, PHL, TCC, THE | 9 q.h. |
Complete nine credits of social science electives from the following prefixes: | |
| CJ, ECN, HST, POL, PSY, SOA, SOC | 9 q.h. |
MAJOR COURSES (30 q.h.) | |
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Complete all of the following courses: |
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| CMN 1010 | Organizational Communication | 3 q.h. |
| CMN 2050 | Advanced Organizational Communication | 3 q.h. |
| CMN 2320 | Crisis Communication | 3 q.h. |
| CMN 2430 | Ethical Issues in Organizational Communication | 3 q.h. |
| CMN 3040 | Intercultural Communication and the Organization | 3 q.h. |
| CMN 3250 | Mediated Communication and Media Relations | 3 q.h. |
| CMN 4170 | Meeting Dynamics and Communication | 3 q.h. |
| CMN 4770 | Organizational Communication Measurement and Assessment*** | 3 q.h. |
| CMN | Select two CMN electives | 6 q.h. |
CHOOSE ONE OF THE TWO FOLLOWING SPECIALIZATIONS:
Corporate and Organizational Communication Specialization (12 q.h.)
Complete four of the following courses: | |
| CMN 2154 | Negotiation Skills | 3 q.h. |
| CMN 2001 | Gender and Communication | 3 q.h. |
| CMN 2080 | Emerging Communication Technology | 3 q.h. |
| CMN 1156 | Techniques of Persuasion and Argumentation | 3 q.h. |
| TCC 2001 | Technical Writing 1 | 3 q.h. |
| TCC 4120 | Proposal Writing | 3 q.h. |
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Public Relations Specialization (12 q.h.)
Complete four of the following courses:
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| CMN 2051 | Professional Speaking (formerly Business and Professional Speaking) | 3 q.h. |
| CMN 3355 | Advanced Professional Speaking | 3 q.h. |
| CMN 2080 | Emerging Communication Technology | 3 q.h. |
| CMN 4983 | Special Topics in Communication | 3 q.h. |
| TCC 2001 | Technical Writing 1 | 3 q.h. |
| JRN 2000 | Public Relations Basics and Practice | 3 q.h. |
| JRN 2100 | Advertising Basics and Practice | 3 q.h. |
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NON-BUSINESS ELECTIVES (15 q.h.)
OPEN ELECTIVES (37 q.h.) | |
SECONDARY FOCUS (18 q.h.)
It is recommended that students use their elective credits to augment their major courses in Organizational Communication with a concentrated study in an area that students select on the basis of interest and career expectations.
Secondary Focus Credits- Select one of the following five: | |
| Criminal Justice | CJS 1001, 1003, 1004, and three other CJS courses | 18 q.h. |
| Health Management | HMG 1001, 1001, and four HMG, HIA, or HSC courses | 18 q.h. |
| Management | MGT 1001, 1002, 1503, 3317, 3020, 4348, or 4355 | 18 q.h. |
| HRM | HRM 2010, LDR 1202 and four HRM courses | 18 q.h. |
| Political Science | POL 1001, 1250, 1370 and three other POL courses | 18 q.h. |
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TOTAL QUARTER HOURS: 160
*** Capstone Course
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