Communication Studies Major, Speech Communication Concentration (B.A.) - Undergraduate - 2011 University Catalog

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Program Overview

The Speech Communication concentration applies a general approach to the broad field of communication, applicable to a range of careers including advertising, management, education, electronic media, journalism and public relations.  Students explore concepts and practice skills pertaining to public presentation as well as master the dynamics of relationship building and all forms of verbal and nonverbal communication modes.

For further information, including Admission Guidelines: Communication Studies webpage.

Curriculum Requirements

All university students must fulfill the set of General Education requirements applicable to their degree (for further information, click here.)  In addition, students pursuing Speech Communication concentration must requirements for the major and concentration  

SPEECH COMMUNICATION CONCENTRATION

Complete 48 semester hours including the following 4 requirement(s):

  1. SPEECH COMMUNICATION CORE

    Complete the following 8 courses:

  2. SPEECH COMMUNICATION CONCENTRATION

    Complete the following 4 courses:

  3. SPEECH COMMUNICATION MAJOR ELECTIVES

    Complete 9 semester hours from the following:

    ENWR 206 Business Writing 3

  4. COMMUNICATION STUDIES COLLATERAL

    Complete the following 1 course:

Course Descriptions:

ENWR206: Business Writing

This writing-intensive course focuses on the skills needed for effective communication in the workplace, with an emphasis on audience, genre, and use of technology. Students will learn how to construct persuasive proposals, executive summaries, and other professional writing documents. (3 hours lecture.) 3 sh.

Prerequisites: ENWR 106 or HONP 101.

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