Communication-Speech, B.A.

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Plan of Study Grid
Freshman Year
Semester 1Semester Credit Hours
COMS 1311 Intro to Oral Communication 3
ENGL 1301 Rhetoric and Composition 3
HIST 1301 American History to 1877 3
UNIV 1201 Learning in Global Context 2
Mathematics 3
Foreign language 3
 Semester Credit Hours17
Semester 2
COMM 1307 Introd to the Mass Media 3
ENGL 1302 Rhetoric and Composition 3
HIST 1302 American History since 1877 3
Creative arts 3
Foreign language 3
 Semester Credit Hours15
Sophomore Year
Semester 1
COMM 2311 Newswriting 3
ENGL 2342 Introduction to Literature 3
POLS 2301 Government and Politics of US 3
Life/Physical sciences 3
Foreign language 3
 Semester Credit Hours15
Semester 2
COMM 2316 Media Production I 3
POLS 2302 Government and Politics of TX 3
Life/Physical sciences 3
Social/Behavioral 3
Foreign language 3
 Semester Credit Hours15
Junior Year
Semester 1
COMM 2310 Media Design 3
COMM 3331 Persuasive Communications 3
Select one of the following: 3
COMM 1318
 Interpersonal Communication
COMM 2333
 Small Group Communication
COMM 3335
 Discussion and Debate
COMM 3341
 Oral Interpretation
Elective 3
Elective, adv. 3
 Semester Credit Hours15
Semester 2
Select one of the following: 3
COMM 3301
 Social Media & Digital Reporting
COMM 3311
 Digital Storytelling
COMM 3317
 History of Media
COMM 4324 Public Relations & Crisis Comm 3
Component B 3
Elective 3
Elective 3
 Semester Credit Hours15
Senior Year
Semester 1
Select one of the following: 3
COMM 3352
 Nonverbal Communication
COMM 3355
 Intercultural Communication
COMM 4310
 Rhetoric and Public Address
COMM 4350
 Organizational Communication
COMM 4317 Mass Media Public & Law (WI) 3
Elective 3
Elective, adv. 3
Elective 1
 Semester Credit Hours13
Semester 2
COMM 4351 Communication Theory 3
Elective, adv. 3
Elective, adv. 3
Elective, adv. 3
Elective, adv. 3
 Semester Credit Hours15
 Total Credit Hours Required: 120