Interpersonal Communication Major (36 hours)

1. Pre-Communication Requirements (9 hours)

COM 1700 - Interpersonal Communication Credits: 3 hours
COM 2000 - Introduction to Communication Theory Credits: 3 hours
COM 2010 - Communication Inquiry Credits: 3 hours

2. Communication Core Requirements (3 hours)

COM 1040 - Public Speaking Credits: 3 hours

3. Upper-level Interpersonal Communication Requirements (15 hours)

The following two courses are required (6 hours)

COM 3320 - Group Problem Solving Credits: 3 hours
COM 3700 - Interpersonal Communication II Credits: 3 hours
Baccalaureate-level Writing Requirement

Select three of the following courses (9 hours)

COM 3050 - Special Topics in Communication Credits: 3 hours
COM 3070 - Freedom of Expression Credits: 3 hours
COM 3720 - Introduction to General Semantics Credits: 3 hours
Baccalaureate-level Writing Requirement
COM 4300 - Persuasion and Social Influence Credits: 3 hours
COM 4320 - Group Communication Theory Credits: 3 hours
COM 4720 - Nonverbal Communication Credits: 3 hours
COM 4740 - Intercultural Communication Credits: 3 hours
COM 4750 - Family Communication Credits: 3 hours
COM 4770 - Communication Ethics Credits: 3 hours
COM 4790 - Female/Male Interaction Credits: 3 hours
COM 4840 - Health Communication Credits: 3 hours

4. Interpersonal Electives (9 hours)

Nine hours of electives in Communication, six of which may be selected from any courses offered by the School and three hours selected from upper-division (3000 or higher) courses in the School. Courses outside the School may be used with prior permission of the School of Communication Advisor.

All course prerequisites must be met to enroll in upper-level courses. Grade requirement: A minimum grade of “C” is required in all courses to be applied toward the major.

Baccalaureate-Level Writing Requirement

Baccalaureate-level Writing Requirement must be met by taking one of the courses indicated.