COMMUNICATION, B.S.
2025-2026 Four-Year Plan This is a sample four-year degree plan. Please speak to your advisor about what courses will help you meet your degree requirements and interests.
3
ENGL 1101 Writing and Rhetoric I
3
PSYC 1101 Introduction to Psychology
3
HUMANITIES COURSE Topics vary
3
YEAR 1 ⚫ SPRING
COMM 1110 Introduction to Communication
COMM 1101 Fundamentals of Oral Communication
3
ENGL 1102 College Writing and Rhetoric II
3
MATH 1123 Math in Modern Society OR MATH 1153 Introduction to Statistical Reasoning
3
ELECTIVE Minor course
3
ELECTIVE
3
3
Total Credits
15
Total Credits
15
COMM 2330 Interpersonal Communication
3
COMM 3550 Organizational Communication
3
SOC 1101 Introduction to Sociology
3
COMM 2400 Small Group Communication
3
(or other Social Science course)
NATURAL SCIENCE COURSE WITH LAB Topics vary
4
STAT 2510 Statistical Methods OR PSYC 2150 Quantitative Methods in Psychology
3
ELECTIVE Minor course
3
Total Credits
YEAR 2 ⚫ SPRING
ELECTIVE
(or other Communication elective)
3
ELECTIVE Minor course
3
ELECTIVE
3
16
Total Credits
15
COMM 3350 Intercultural Communication
3
COMM 4530 Communication Theory
3
COMM 3400 Family Communication
3
COMM 4920 Dark Side of Communication
3
(or other Communication elective)
COMM 4320 Gender and Communication OR AMERICAN DIVERSITY COURSE Topics vary NATURAL SCIENCE COURSE WITH LAB Topics vary (or other Science course)
3 4
YEAR 3 ⚫ SPRING
HUMANITIES COURSE Topics vary
(or other Communication elective)
ELECTIVE Minor course
3
ELECTIVE
3
ELECTIVE
3
ELECTIVE Minor course
3
Total Credits
16
Total Credits
15
COMM 3590 Communication Research Methods
3
COMM 4100 Conflict Management
3
COMM 4310 Applied Business and Professional Communication
3
(or other Communication elective)
PSYC 3200 Social Psychology (or other approved Communication elective)
3
ELECTIVE Minor course
3
ELECTIVE
3
Total Credits
15
YEAR 4 ⚫ SPRING
YEAR 4 ⚫ FALL
YEAR 3 ⚫ FALL
YEAR 2 ⚫ FALL
YEAR 1 ⚫ FALL
Last updated October 2024
COMM 4380 Crisis Communication (or other Communication elective)
3
COMM 4560 Nonprofit Communication
3
(or other Communication elective)
ELECTIVE Minor course
3
ELECTIVE
3
Total Credits
15
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