Communication Arts
College of Arts & Sciences

Communication Arts (B.A.)
Communication Arts Minor
Organizational Communication Minor

• Degree Reqs
  
• Ways of Earning Credit
  
• Declaring a Major
  
• Declaring a Minor
  
• Transfer Agreements
  
• Courses

Communication Arts (B.A.) (127 credit hours)

General Education Core Curriculum (45 credit hours)
Major Requirements (33 credit hours) + Electives

Communication Arts Major Requirements:


The following two courses may be taken only after completion of any 12 credit hours in Communication courses (including CA 103 or CA 109). This requirement can only be waived by written permission of the Area Chair. Students matriculated on or before August 1, 1998, may take CA 301 and CA 401 to satisfy the required courses for Communication Arts majors.

Required Courses (6 credit hours)

CA 208 Critical Thinking and Communication
CA 309 Communication: Putting Theory into Practice


Select nine Communication Arts courses (27 credit hours)

Highly recommended additional elective courses for CA majors

PH 101 Introduction to Philosophy
EN 225 Introduction to Creative Writing
EN 226 Non-Fiction Writing

Communication Arts Minor Requirements (18 credit hours)*

Required Courses (9 credit hours)

CA 103 Fundamentals of Speech Communication OR
CA 109 Oral Communication Skills
CA 204 Interpersonal Communication
CA 309 Communication: Putting Theory into Practice


Elective Courses (9 credit hours)

*Total must include 9 credit hours of upper-division communication courses

Organizational Communication Minor Requirements (18 credit hours)*

Required Courses (9 credit hours)

CA 103 Fundamentals of Speech Communication OR
CA 109 Oral Communication Skills
CA 308 Business Communication
CA 325 Organizational Communication


Elective Courses (9 credit hours)

*Total must include 9 credit hours of upper-division communication courses