Human Communication Studies, B.A.

Note:

All students completing a Bachelor of Arts degree are required to attain proficiency in a foreign language. Proficiency may be satisfied by completing a language class at the 103 (intermediate) level or three years of any one foreign language in high school. Students may also meet this requirement through AP or CLEP testing.

Required Courses (15 crs.)

• HCS 200 - Human Communication Theory Credits: 3
• HCS 210 - Public Speaking Credits: 3
• HCS 360 - Research Methods in Communication Credits: 3
• HCS 370 - Rhetorical Criticism Credits: 3
• HCS 400 - Senior Seminar Credits: 3

Major Electives (21 crs.)

Students must take at least one course from each category (Rhetoric & Symbolism; Organizational Communication; Cultural Perspectives; and Interpersonal Communication) as well as an additional three classes from the course offerings and internship options below.