Major

Current Schedule of Classes

Requirements for the Bachelor Of Arts Degree in Communication
will include:

Lower Division Courses (15 Units)

• COMM 101 Public Speaking (3)
• COMM 200 Introduction to Communication Studies (3)
• COMM 210 Interpersonal Communication (3)
• COMM 220 Group Communication (3)

Upper Division Courses (31 Units)

REQUIRED COURSES (13 units)

• COMM 310 Communication Research Methods (3) – New*
  • (Note: may substitute with permission ENGL310 or SOC310)
• COMM 320 Persuasion & Argumentation (3) – New*
• COMM 321 Cultural Conversations (3) – New*
• COMM/ART 331 Art, Society & Mass Media (3)
• COMM 499 Capstone Project (1) – New

MAJOR ELECTIVES - (6 Units) (Students will choose two)

• COMM 335 Politics & Film (3)
• COMM 336 Multicultural Literature (3)
• COMM 345 Media Literacy & Youth (3)
• COMM 430 Political Communication (3)
• COMM 492 Internship (2-3) – New
• COMM 494 Independent Research (1-2) – New
• COMP 449 Human-Computer Interaction (3) (B4, E, Interdisciplinary)

EMPHASES (Chose One Emphasis Below) (12 Units)

• Environmental Communication
  COMM/ESRM 440 Environmental Communication (3) – New*
  Plus three electives
• Health Communication
  COMM/NRS 441 Health Communication (3) – New*
  Plus three electives
• Business and Nonprofit Communication
  COMM 442 Organizational Communication (3) – New*
  Plus three electives

TOTAL Units in Major: 43 Units