2023-2024 Catalog

Communication B.A.

Course Requirements

CHOOSE concentration A OR B below:

A. Media Communication and Advertising

CourseTitleCreditsOffered
COMM 234Introduction to Advertising

4

Fall.
COMM 240Mass Media and Society

4

Fall, Spring, Summer.
COMM 243WWriting for Media

4

Fall.
COMM 244Digital Media Lab

4

Fall, Spring, Summer.
COMM 340WMedia Ethics

4

Spring.
COMM 345Digital Video Production

4

Fall.
COMM 347Media Law

4

Spring.
COMM 349Media and Advertising Research

4

Spring.
COMM 462Media and Advertising Portfolio

4

Spring.

FOUR COURSES from

CourseTitleCreditsOffered
COMM 241Introduction to Cinema and Video

4

Fall, Spring, Summer.
COMM 242Message, Media, and Meaning

4

As needed.
COMM 245Social Media Communication

4

Fall.
COMM 246Television Production

4

Spring.
COMM 252Multimedia Journalism I

4

Annually.
COMM 337Advertising Strategy and Media Planning

4

Annually.
COMM 339WCreativity for Communication and Media

4

Fall.
COMM 343Audio Production for Multimedia

4

Annually.
COMM 346Sports Reporting

4

As needed.
COMM 348Global Communication

4

As needed.
COMM 443Sports, Culture, and Media

4

As needed.
COMM 479Communication Internship

4

Fall, Spring, Summer.
Total Credit Hours:52

B. Speech, Language, and Hearing Science

CourseTitleCreditsOffered
COMM 255WIntroduction to Language

4

Spring.
COMM 305Introduction to Communication Disorders

3

Fall.
COMM 319Phonetics and Phonology

4

Fall.
COMM 320WSpeech and Language Development

4

Fall.
COMM 323Introduction to Audiology

3

Fall.
COMM 325Anatomy and Physiology: Speech and Hearing

4

Spring.
COMM 421Speech and Hearing Science

4

Spring.

TWO COURSES FROM

CourseTitleCreditsOffered
COMM 422Language Processes

4

As needed.
COMM 429Introduction to the Clinical Process

3

As needed.
COMM 450Topics

4

As needed.
COMM 479Communication Internship

4

Fall, Spring, Summer.

Cognates

CourseTitleCreditsOffered
BIOL 100Fundamental Concepts of Biology

4

Fall, Spring, Summer.
MATH 240Statistical Methods I

4

Fall, Spring, Summer.
 

PHYS 110Introductory Physics

4

Spring, Fall, Summer.
-Or-

CHEM 103General Chemistry I

4

Fall, Spring, Summer.
Total Credit Hours:46-47