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Bachelor of Arts Communication - Columbus State University

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Academics

Bachelor of Arts Communication

Area A Essential Skills Required Hours: 9
ENGL 1101 (with a grade of "C" or better)
ENGL 1102 (with a grade of "C" or better)
Select one of the following courses:
MATH 1101/1111/1113/1125/1131

Area B Institutional Options Required Hours: 5
COMM 1110
Select two of the following courses:
ITDS 2726/ITDS 2727/ITDS 2735/ITDS 2746/ITDS 2748/ITDS 2749/ITDS 2755/LIBR 1105
OR
Select one of the following courses:
EURO 2105/LEAD 1705/POLS 2401/Foreign Language 1001, 1002, 2001, or 2002
Note: the extra hour may be used as an elective.

Area C Humanities/Fine Arts Required Hours: 6
Select one of the following humanities courses:
ENGL 2111/ENGL 2112/ITDS 1145*/ITDS 1155/ PHIL 1105
Select one of the following fine arts courses:
ARTH 1100/ITDS 1145*/MUSC 1100/THEA 1100
*ITDS 1145, though listed under both humanities and fine arts, may be taken only once.

Area D Science/Math/Technology Required Hours: 10
Select one science course with a lab; the other course may be lab or non-lab:
ANTH 1145 (no lab); ASTR 1105/1305 (lab optional); ASTR 1106/1305; BIOL 1215 (lab included); BIOL 1125 (no lab); BIOL 1225 (lab included); CHEM 1151/1151L; CHEM 1152/1152L; CHEM 1211/1211L; CHEM 1212/1212L; ENVS 1105 (no lab); GEOL 1121 (lab included); GEOL 1122/1322; GEOL 2225 (lab included); ITDS 1215 (lab included); PHYS 1111/1311; PHYS 1112/1312; PHYS 1125/1325 (lab optional); PHYS 2211/2311; PHYS 2212/2312
Select one of the following courses or a science course from above:
CPSC 1105/MATH 1113/MATH 1125/MATH 1131/MATH 1132/MATH 1127/MATH 1165/PHIL 2105

Area E Social Sciences Required Hours: 12
Select one course from the following two courses:
HIST 2111
HIST 2112
Take the following course:
POLS 1101
Select one behavioral science course from the following courses:
ECON 2105/ECON 2106/PHIL 2135/PSYC 1101/SOCI 1101
Select one world cultures course from the following courses:
ANTH 1105/ANTH 2105/ANTH 2136/ENGL 2136/GEOG 1101/HIST 1111/HIST 1112/ITDS 1146/ITDS 1156

Wellness Requirement Required Hours: 3
PELM 1205
Select any one PEDS course.

Area F Courses Related to Major Required Hours: 18
COMM 2105 Interpersonal Communication
COMM 2106 Intro to Human Communication
COMM 2136 Group Communication
Foreign Language 1002
Foreign Language 2001
Select three semester hours from Areas A-E of the core.

Area G Program Requirements Required Hours: 6
COMM 4000 Communication Exit Assessment
COMM 4155 Communication Research
COMM 4156 Communication Theories

Area H Program Electives Required Hours: 24
Select twenty-four hours from the following:
COMM 3116 Business & Professional Speaking
COMM 3117 American Communication
COMM 3125 Mass Communication
COMM 3135 Persuasion
COMM 3137 Couples Communication
COMM 3145 Family Communication
COMM 3146 Political Communication
COMM 3147 Intercultural Communication
COMM 4105 Networked Communication
COMM 4107 Communication, Gender, and Sexuality
COMM 4157 Qualitative Communication Research
COMM 4139 Dispute Resolution
COMM 4145 Workplace Communication
COMM 4146 Communication Training & Development
COMM 4555 Selected Topics in Communication
COMM 4698 Internship
COMM 4899 Independent Study

Area I General Electives Required Hours: 30

Total Hours Required: 123

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