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(30-31) credit hours
The major consists of 16 required hours and one emphasis.
REQUIRED COURSES (16 hrs)
CN 101 Principles and Practices of Human Communication (3)
CN 150 Public Speaking (3)
CN 300 Organizational Communication (3)
CN 302 Communication Theory (3)
CN 303 Communication Inquiry (3)
CN 499 Senior Portfolio (1 hr)
Emphases (12 hours required in an emphasis)
An emphasis consists of one required course, and three other courses listed
under that emphasis. Emphasis courses that are required are CN 320 Communication
in the Legal Process for the Legal Emphasis, CN 301 Advanced Organizational
Communication for the Corporate Emphasis, and CN 360 Political Communication
for the Political Emphasis.
Legal Emphasis
CN 320 Communication in the Legal Process *
CN 330 Conflict and Negotiation
CN 340 Interviewing
CN 350 Persuasion
CN 351 Interpersonal Communication
* required course in the emphasis
Corporate Emphasis
CN 301 Advanced Organizational Communication*
CN 330 Conflict and Negotiation
CN 340 Interviewing
CN 342 Small Group Communication
CN 351 Interpersonal Communication
CN 401 Training and Development
* required course in the emphasis
Political Emphasis
CN 360 Political Communication*
CN 330 Conflict and Negotiation
CN 341 Persuasive Speaking
CN 350 Persuasion
CN 361 Social Movements
* required course in the emphasis
ELECTIVES: (to complete 30-31 hr major)
Electives may be chosen from any course in the curriculum including the
following courses which are not part of the emphases.
CN 154/343 Forensics (1)
CN 241 Business and Professional Speaking (3)
CN 250 Health Communication (3)
CN 295/395 Special Topics (1-3 hrs)
CN 363 Intercultural Communication (3)
CN 402 Practicum (3)
CN 490 Directed Research (3)
CN 491 Internship (3)
16 hrs required courses =16 hrs
12 hrs in the emphasis =12 hrs
Electives in major =2-3 hrs
Total of 30-31 hrs
Majors are not limited to 30-31 hours. Careful advising will allow a
student to take up to 40 hours in the major. Also, students are encouraged
to consider a minor, but a minor is not required.
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