Communication (BA)
The Bachelor of Arts in Communication equips students with technological skills, theoretical knowledge, practical experience and research tools to prepare them for careers in communication and related fields.
Our approach to the study of communication is centered around six competencies for personal, professional and community development. These competencies are:
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Interpersonal Communication: Build communication skills necessary for successful interactions with others.
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Organizational Communication: Explore communication that fosters collaborative organizational cultures.
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Public Relations and Strategic Communication: Cultivate relationships between organizations and their publics, achieving organizational goals.
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Rhetoric and Civic Engagement: Foster community leadership through understanding and producing persuasive messages to promote action.
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Media Studies and Production: Analyze the connections among media technologies, culture and society, and create critical media projects.
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Science, Health, Environmental and Risk Communication: Help experts and the public communicate with each other about science, health, risk and environmental sustainability.
For more information about this program, visit our .
Department of Communication
North Carolina State 福利逼站
Campus Box 8104
Raleigh, NC 27695-8104
Contact Person
Cynthia Zuckerman Hyman
Assistant Department Head and Director of Undergraduate Advising
North Carolina State 福利逼站
Winston Hall 207, Box 8104
Raleigh, NC 27695-8104
Phone: 919.515.0947
Email: cezucker@ncsu.edu
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Plan Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Humanities & Social Sciences | ||
| ENG听101 | Academic Writing and Research 1 | 4 |
| History I | 3 | |
| History II | 3 | |
| Literature I | 3 | |
| Literature II | 3 | |
| WorldLanguage 200 Level | 3 | |
| Philosophy | 3 | |
Any PHI course on the approved GEP Humanities list. | ||
| Arts and Letters | 3 | |
| Social Science (3 Different) | 9 | |
| Additional Social Science | 3 | |
| Departmental Requirements | ||
| COM听110 | Public Speaking 1 | 3 |
| COM听112 | Interpersonal Communication 1 | 3 |
| COM听230 | Introduction to Communication Theory 1 | 3 |
| COM听240 | Communication Inquiry 1 | 3 |
| COM听250 | Communication and Technology 1 | 3 |
| COM 200 Level 1 | 3 | |
| COM 300+ Level 1 | 12 | |
| COM 400 Level 1 | 6 | |
| Departmental Electives (Any 1) 1 | 3 | |
| General Education Program (GEP) Courses | ||
| GEP Mathematical Sciences | 6 | |
| GEP Natural Sciences | 7 | |
| GEP Health and Exercise Studies | 2 | |
| GEP Elective | 3 | |
| GEP Interdisciplinary Perspectives | 5 | |
| GEP Global Knowledge (verify requirement) | ||
| GEP Foundations of American Democracy (verify requirement) | ||
| World Language Proficiency (verify requirement) | ||
| Free Electives | ||
| Free Electives (12 Hr S/U Lmt) 2 | 21 | |
| Total Hours | 120 | |
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A grade of C- or higher is required.
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Students should consult their academic advisors to determine which courses fill this requirement.
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All COM courses must be completed with a grade of 鈥淐-鈥� or higher even if taken as free electives, EXCEPT COM听437 Advanced Video Production and COM听496 Communication Internship (taken for S/U credit only).
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Major Residency Requirements 鈥撎齇f the 39 required hours for the concentration and department requirements, no more than 12 hours of transfer credit may be applied to meet these 39 hours.
Major Grade Point Average (GPA) Requirements-听A 2.0 major and cumulative gpa is required for graduation.
200-Level Courses
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| COM听201 | Introduction to Persuasion Theory | 3 |
| COM听200 | Communication Media in a Changing World | 3 |
| COM听202 | Small Group Communication | 3 |
| COM听211 | Argumentation and Advocacy | 3 |
| COM听226 | Introduction to Public Relations | 3 |
| COM听257 | Media History and Theory | 3 |
| COM听267 | Electronic Media Writing: Theory and Practice | 3 |
| COM听289 | Science Communication and Public Engagement | 3 |
| COM听292 | Language, Communication, and Culture | 3 |
| COM听293 | Disaster Communication | 3 |
| COM听296 | Communication Internship-Non-Local | 1 |
| COM听298 | Special Projects in Communication | 1-3 |
300-Level Courses
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| COM听301 | Presentational Speaking | 3 |
| COM听304 | Audio Production | 3 |
| COM听307 | Audio Production | 3 |
| COM听316 | Public Relations Writing | 3 |
| COM听317 | Television Production | 3 |
| COM听321 | Survey of Rhetorical Theory | 3 |
| COM听322 | Nonverbal Communication | 3 |
| COM听325 | Anatomy and Physiology of Speech and Hearing | 3 |
| COM听327 | Critical Analysis of Communication Media | 3 |
| COM听332 | Relational Communication | 3 |
| COM听334 | Video Production | 3 |
| COM听336 | Newsletter Writing and Production | 3 |
| COM听342 | Qualitative Research Methods in Communication | 3 |
| COM听346 | Case Studies in Public Relations | 3 |
| COM听354 | Critical Media Making | 3 |
| COM听357 | Video Production | 3 |
| COM听362 | Communication and Gender | 3 |
| COM听364 | History of Film to 1940 | 3 |
| COM听367 | Critical Media Making | 3 |
| COM听374 | History of Film From 1940 | 3 |
| COM听384 | Television Production | 3 |
| COM听386 | Quantitative Communication Research Methods | 3 |
| COM听392 | International and Crosscultural Communication | 3 |
| COM听395 | Studies in Rhetoric and Digital Media | 3 |
400-Level Courses
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| COM听402 | Advanced Group Communication | 3 |
| COM听404 | Advanced Audio Production | 3 |
| COM听407 | Advanced Audio Production | 3 |
| COM听411 | Rhetorical Criticism | 3 |
| COM听417 | Communication & Race | 3 |
| COM听421 | Communication Law | 3 |
| COM听427 | Game Studies | 3 |
| COM听431 | Communication in Political Campaigns | 3 |
| COM听434 | Advanced Video Production | 3 |
| COM听436 | Environmental Communication | 3 |
| COM听437 | Advanced Video Production | 3 |
| COM听441 | Ethical Issues in Communication | 3 |
| COM听442 | Communication and Conflict Management | 3 |
| COM听444 | Film Production | 3 |
| COM听445 | 3 | |
| COM听447 | Communication and Globalization | 3 |
| COM听451 | Visual Rhetoric | 3 |
| COM听456 | Organizational Communication | 3 |
| COM听457 | Media and the Family | 3 |
| COM听466 | Nonprofit Leadership & Development | 3 |
| COM听467 | Advanced Topics in Gender and Communication | 3 |
| COM听476 | Public Relations Campaigns | 3 |
| COM听477 | Mobile Communication | 3 |
| COM听479 | Climate Change Communication | 3 |
| COM听484 | Advanced Television Production | 3 |
| COM听487 | Internet and Society | 3 |
| COM听493 | Advanced Topics in Public Relations | 3 |
| COM听496 | Communication Internship | 3 |
| COM听497 | Advanced Topics in Media Studies | 3 |
| COM听498 | Advanced Topic in Communication | 1-3 |
| COM听499 | Advanced Independent Research | 1-3 |
Departmental Electives (Any 1)
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Any COM course not already used to satisfy another departmental requirement. | ||
| COM听200 | Communication Media in a Changing World | 3 |
| COM听201 | Introduction to Persuasion Theory | 3 |
| COM听202 | Small Group Communication | 3 |
| COM听211 | Argumentation and Advocacy | 3 |
| COM听226 | Introduction to Public Relations | 3 |
| COM听257 | Media History and Theory | 3 |
| COM听267 | Electronic Media Writing: Theory and Practice | 3 |
| COM听289 | Science Communication and Public Engagement | 3 |
| COM听292 | Language, Communication, and Culture | 3 |
| COM听293 | Disaster Communication | 3 |
| COM听296 | Communication Internship-Non-Local | 1 |
| COM听298 | Special Projects in Communication | 1-3 |
| COM听301 | Presentational Speaking | 3 |
| COM听304 | Audio Production | 3 |
| COM听307 | Audio Production | 3 |
| COM听316 | Public Relations Writing | 3 |
| COM听317 | Television Production | 3 |
| COM听321 | Survey of Rhetorical Theory | 3 |
| COM听322 | Nonverbal Communication | 3 |
| COM听325 | Anatomy and Physiology of Speech and Hearing | 3 |
| COM听327 | Critical Analysis of Communication Media | 3 |
| COM听332 | Relational Communication | 3 |
| COM听334 | Video Production | 3 |
| COM听336 | Newsletter Writing and Production | 3 |
| COM听342 | Qualitative Research Methods in Communication | 3 |
| COM听346 | Case Studies in Public Relations | 3 |
| COM听354 | Critical Media Making | 3 |
| COM听357 | Video Production | 3 |
| COM听362 | Communication and Gender | 3 |
| COM听364 | History of Film to 1940 | 3 |
| COM听367 | Critical Media Making | 3 |
| COM听374 | History of Film From 1940 | 3 |
| COM听384 | Television Production | 3 |
| COM听386 | Quantitative Communication Research Methods | 3 |
| COM听392 | International and Crosscultural Communication | 3 |
| COM听395 | Studies in Rhetoric and Digital Media | 3 |
| COM听402 | Advanced Group Communication | 3 |
| COM听404 | Advanced Audio Production | 3 |
| COM听407 | Advanced Audio Production | 3 |
| COM听411 | Rhetorical Criticism | 3 |
| COM听417 | Communication & Race | 3 |
| COM听421 | Communication Law | 3 |
| COM听427 | Game Studies | 3 |
| COM听431 | Communication in Political Campaigns | 3 |
| COM听434 | Advanced Video Production | 3 |
| COM听436 | Environmental Communication | 3 |
| COM听437 | Advanced Video Production | 3 |
| COM听441 | Ethical Issues in Communication | 3 |
| COM听442 | Communication and Conflict Management | 3 |
| COM听444 | Film Production | 3 |
| COM听445 | 3 | |
| COM听447 | Communication and Globalization | 3 |
| COM听451 | Visual Rhetoric | 3 |
| COM听456 | Organizational Communication | 3 |
| COM听457 | Media and the Family | 3 |
| COM听466 | Nonprofit Leadership & Development | 3 |
| COM听467 | Advanced Topics in Gender and Communication | 3 |
| COM听476 | Public Relations Campaigns | 3 |
| COM听477 | Mobile Communication | 3 |
| COM听479 | Climate Change Communication | 3 |
| COM听484 | Advanced Television Production | 3 |
| COM听487 | Internet and Society | 3 |
| COM听493 | Advanced Topics in Public Relations | 3 |
| COM听496 | Communication Internship | 3 |
| COM听497 | Advanced Topics in Media Studies | 3 |
| COM听498 | Advanced Topic in Communication | 1-3 |
| COM听499 | Advanced Independent Research | 1-3 |
Departmental Elective 300-Level or Higher (Any 1)
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Any 300-level or higher COM course not already used to satisfy another departmental requirement. | ||
| COM听301 | Presentational Speaking | 3 |
| COM听304 | Audio Production | 3 |
| COM听307 | Audio Production | 3 |
| COM听316 | Public Relations Writing | 3 |
| COM听317 | Television Production | 3 |
| COM听321 | Survey of Rhetorical Theory | 3 |
| COM听322 | Nonverbal Communication | 3 |
| COM听325 | Anatomy and Physiology of Speech and Hearing | 3 |
| COM听327 | Critical Analysis of Communication Media | 3 |
| COM听332 | Relational Communication | 3 |
| COM听334 | Video Production | 3 |
| COM听336 | Newsletter Writing and Production | 3 |
| COM听342 | Qualitative Research Methods in Communication | 3 |
| COM听346 | Case Studies in Public Relations | 3 |
| COM听354 | Critical Media Making | 3 |
| COM听357 | Video Production | 3 |
| COM听362 | Communication and Gender | 3 |
| COM听364 | History of Film to 1940 | 3 |
| COM听367 | Critical Media Making | 3 |
| COM听374 | History of Film From 1940 | 3 |
| COM听384 | Television Production | 3 |
| COM听386 | Quantitative Communication Research Methods | 3 |
| COM听392 | International and Crosscultural Communication | 3 |
| COM听395 | Studies in Rhetoric and Digital Media | 3 |
| COM听402 | Advanced Group Communication | 3 |
| COM听404 | Advanced Audio Production | 3 |
| COM听407 | Advanced Audio Production | 3 |
| COM听411 | Rhetorical Criticism | 3 |
| COM听417 | Communication & Race | 3 |
| COM听421 | Communication Law | 3 |
| COM听427 | Game Studies | 3 |
| COM听431 | Communication in Political Campaigns | 3 |
| COM听434 | Advanced Video Production | 3 |
| COM听436 | Environmental Communication | 3 |
| COM听437 | Advanced Video Production | 3 |
| COM听441 | Ethical Issues in Communication | 3 |
| COM听442 | Communication and Conflict Management | 3 |
| COM听444 | Film Production | 3 |
| COM听445 | 3 | |
| COM听447 | Communication and Globalization | 3 |
| COM听451 | Visual Rhetoric | 3 |
| COM听456 | Organizational Communication | 3 |
| COM听457 | Media and the Family | 3 |
| COM听466 | Nonprofit Leadership & Development | 3 |
| COM听467 | Advanced Topics in Gender and Communication | 3 |
| COM听476 | Public Relations Campaigns | 3 |
| COM听477 | Mobile Communication | 3 |
| COM听479 | Climate Change Communication | 3 |
| COM听484 | Advanced Television Production | 3 |
| COM听487 | Internet and Society | 3 |
| COM听493 | Advanced Topics in Public Relations | 3 |
| COM听496 | Communication Internship | 3 |
| COM听497 | Advanced Topics in Media Studies | 3 |
| COM听498 | Advanced Topic in Communication | 1-3 |
| COM听499 | Advanced Independent Research | 1-3 |
World Language 200 Level
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| WLAR听201 | Intermediate Arabic I | 3 |
| WLCH听201 | Intermediate Chinese I | 3 |
| WLFR听201 | Intermediate French I | 3 |
| WLGE听201 | Intermediate German I | 3 |
| WLGR听201 | Intermediate Greek I | 3 |
| WLHU听201 | Intermediate Hindi-Urdu I | 3 |
| WLIT听201 | Intermediate Italian I | 3 |
| WLJA听201 | Intermediate Japanese I | 3 |
| WLLA听201 | Intermediate Latin I | 3 |
| WLPE听201 | Intermediate Persian I | 3 |
| WLPO听201 | Intermediate Portuguese I | 3 |
| WLRU听201 | Intermediate Russian I | 3 |
| WLSP听201 | Intermediate Spanish I | 3 |
| WLSP听212 | Spanish: Language, Technology, Culture | 3 |
History I
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| A 200-level survey course covering a culture significantly different from our own, i.e., ancient or non-Western. | ||
| AFS/HI 275 | Introduction to History of South and East Africa | 3 |
| AFS/HI 276 | Introduction to History of West Africa | 3 |
| HI听207 | Ancient Mediterranean World | 3 |
| HI听214 | History and Archaeology of Ancient Latin America | 3 |
| HI听215 | Colonial Latin America | 3 |
| HI听216 | Modern Latin America | 3 |
| HI听217 | Caribbean History | 3 |
| HI听232 | The World from 1200 to 1750 | 3 |
| HI听233 | The World Since 1750 | 3 |
| HI听263 | Asian Civilizations to 1800 | 3 |
| HI听264 | Modern Asia: 1800 to Present | 3 |
| HI听270 | Modern Middle East | 3 |
History II
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| A 200-level survey course covering our own or a similar culture, i.e., United States or other Western Culture. | ||
| HI听205 | Western Civilization Since 1400 | 3 |
| HI听208 | The Middle Ages | 3 |
| HI听209 | From Renaissance to Revolution: The Origins of Modern Europe | 3 |
| HI听210 | Modern Europe 1815-Present | 3 |
| HI听221 | British History to 1688 | 3 |
| HI听222 | History of British Cultures and Societies From 1688 | 3 |
| HI听251 | American History I | 3 |
| HI听252 | American History II | 3 |
| HI听253 | Early U.S. History | 3 |
| HI听254 | Modern U.S. History | 3 |
Literature I
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| A survey course covering literature outside the U.S. and prior to the 20th century. | ||
| ENG听219 | Studies in Great Works of Non-Western Literature | 3 |
| or听WL听219 | Studies in Great Works of Non-Western Literature | |
| ENG听220 | Studies in Great Works of Western Literature | 3 |
| or听WL听220 | Studies in Great Works of Western Literature | |
| ENG听221 | Literature of the Western World I | 3 |
| or听WL听221 | Literature of the Western World I | |
| ENG听222 | Literature of the Western World II | 3 |
| or听WL听222 | Literature of the Western World II | |
| ENG听251 | Major British Writers | 3 |
| ENG听255 | Beyond Britain: Literature from Colonies of the British Empire | 3 |
| ENG听261 | English Literature I | 3 |
| ENG听262 | English Literature II | 3 |
| ENG听361 | Studies in British Poetry | 3 |
| HON听202 | Inquiry, Discovery, and Literature | 3 |
| WLCL听210 | Classical Mythology | 3 |
| WLCL听320 | Masterpieces of Classical Literature | 3 |
| WLFR听301 | Survey of French Literature from the Middle Ages through the Enlightenment | 3 |
| WLGE听320 | Introduction to German Literature | 3 |
| WLGE听325 | German Lyric Poetry | 3 |
| WLJA听342 | Classical Japanese Literature in Translation | 3 |
| WLJA听344 | Early Modern Japanese Literature in Translation | 3 |
| WLRU听303 | Russian Literature in Translation: The Nineteenth Century | 3 |
| WLSP听340 | Introduction to Hispanic Literatures and Cultures | 3 |
| WLSP听341 | Literature and Culture of Spain I | 3 |
| WLSP听342 | Literature and Culture of Spain II | 3 |
| WLSP听351 | Literature and Culture of Latin America I | 3 |
Literature II
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| A course in American or Twentieth Century Literature, or an upper division survey course or literature course in a period, genre, or major figure in English, a world language in English translation, or the original world language. | ||
| AFS听248 | Survey of African-American Literature | 3 |
| AFS听349 | African Literature in English | 3 |
| AFS 448/548/ENG听448/558 | African-American Literature | 3 |
| ENG听207 | Studies in Poetry | 3 |
| ENG听208 | Studies In Fiction | 3 |
| ENG听209 | Introduction to Shakespeare | 3 |
| ENG听223 | Contemporary World Literature I | 3 |
| ENG听224 | Contemporary World Literature II | 3 |
| ENG听232 | Literature and Medicine | 3 |
| ENG听246 | Literature of the Holocaust | 3 |
| ENG听248 | Survey of African-American Literature | 3 |
| ENG听249 | Native American Literature | 3 |
| ENG听252 | Major American Writers | 3 |
| ENG听265 | American Literature I | 3 |
| ENG听266 | American Literature II | 3 |
| ENG听267 | LGBTQI Literature in the U.S. | 3 |
| ENG听275 | Literature and War | 3 |
| ENG听305 | Women and Literature | 3 |
| ENG听339 | Literature and Technology | 3 |
| ENG听340 | Literature, Art, and Society | 3 |
| ENG听341 | Literature and Science | 3 |
| ENG听342 | Literature of Space and Place | 3 |
| ENG听349 | African Literature in English | 3 |
| ENG听361 | Studies in British Poetry | 3 |
| ENG听362 | Studies in the British Novel | 3 |
| ENG听369 | The American Novel of the 19th Century | 3 |
| ENG听370 | American Fiction, Twentieth Century and Beyond | 3 |
| ENG听372 | American Poetry, Twentieth Century and Beyond | 3 |
| ENG听376 | Science Fiction | 3 |
| ENG听377 | Fantasy | 3 |
| ENG听380 | Modern Drama | 3 |
| ENG听382 | Film and Literature | 3 |
| ENG听385 | Biblical Backgrounds of English Literature | 3 |
| ENG听390 | Classical Backgrounds of English Literature | 3 |
| ENG听392 | Major World Author | 3 |
| ENG听393 | Studies in Literary Genre | 3 |
| ENG听394 | Studies in World Literature | 3 |
| ENG听399 | Contemporary Literature | 3 |
| ENG听406 | Modernism | 3 |
| ENG听407 | Postmodernism | 3 |
| ENG听410 | Studies in Gender and Genre | 3 |
| ENG听420 | Major American Authors | 3 |
| ENG听439 | Studies in English Renaissance Literature | 3 |
| ENG听448 | African-American Literature | 3 |
| ENG听451 | Chaucer | 3 |
| ENG听452 | Medieval British Literature | 3 |
| ENG听453 | Studies in Nineteenth-Century British Literature | 3 |
| ENG听460 | Major British Author | 3 |
| ENG听462 | 18th-Century English Literature | 3 |
| ENG听463 | The Victorian Period | 3 |
| ENG听464 | British Literature and the Founding of Empire | 3 |
| ENG听465 | British Literature and the Dissolution of Empire | 3 |
| ENG听466 | Transatlantic Literatures | 3 |
| ENG听468 | Studies in Nineteenth-Century American Literature | 3 |
| ENG听470 | American Literature, Twentieth Century and Beyond | 3 |
| ENG听476 | Southern Literature | 3 |
| ENG听486 | Shakespeare, The Earlier Plays | 3 |
| ENG听487 | Shakespeare, The Later Plays | 3 |
| ENG听551 | Chaucer | 3 |
| HON听202 | Inquiry, Discovery, and Literature | 3 |
| WGS听305 | Women and Literature | 3 |
| WGS听410 | Studies in Gender and Genre | 3 |
| WL听223 | Contemporary World Literature I | 3 |
| WL听224 | Contemporary World Literature II | 3 |
| WL听246 | Literature of the Holocaust | 3 |
| WL听275 | Literature and War | 3 |
| WL听392 | Major World Author | 3 |
| WL听393 | Studies in Literary Genre | 3 |
| WL听394 | Studies in World Literature | 3 |
| WL听406 | Modernism | 3 |
| WL听407 | Postmodernism | 3 |
| WLCL听210 | Classical Mythology | 3 |
| WLCL听320 | Masterpieces of Classical Literature | 3 |
| WLFR听301 | Survey of French Literature from the Middle Ages through the Enlightenment | 3 |
| WLFR听302 | Survey of French Literature from Romanticism to the Contemporary Period | 3 |
| WLFR听492 | Seminar in French Studies | 3 |
| WLGE听320 | Introduction to German Literature | 3 |
| WLGE听323 | Twentieth Century German Literature | 3 |
| WLGE听325 | German Lyric Poetry | 3 |
| WLJA听342 | Classical Japanese Literature in Translation | 3 |
| WLHU听301 | Twentieth Century Hindi & Urdu Fiction | 3 |
| WLHU听302 | Modern Hindi & Urdu Poetry | 3 |
| WLHU听401 | Hindi Literature and South Asian Cultural Contexts | 3 |
| WLJA听344 | Early Modern Japanese Literature in Translation | 3 |
| WLJA听345 | Modern Japanese Literature in Translation | 3 |
| WLRU听303 | Russian Literature in Translation: The Nineteenth Century | 3 |
| WLRU听304 | Russian Literature in Translation: The Twentieth Century | 3 |
| WLSP听340 | Introduction to Hispanic Literatures and Cultures | 3 |
| WLSP听341 | Literature and Culture of Spain I | 3 |
| WLSP听342 | Literature and Culture of Spain II | 3 |
| WLSP听343 | Literature and Culture of Spain III | 3 |
| WLSP听351 | Literature and Culture of Latin America I | 3 |
| WLSP听352 | Literature and Culture of Latin America II | 3 |
| WLSP听353 | Literature and Culture of Latin America III | 3 |
| WLSP听492 | Seminar in Hispanic Studies | 3 |
Philosophy
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| PHI听205 | Introduction to Philosophy | 3 |
| PHI听210 | Puzzles and Paradoxes | 3 |
| PHI听214 | Issues in Business Ethics | 3 |
| PHI听221 | Contemporary Moral Issues | 3 |
| PHI听227 | Data Ethics | 3 |
| PHI听300 | Ancient Philosophy | 3 |
| PHI听301 | Early Modern Philosophy | 3 |
| PHI听302 | 19th Century Philosophy | 3 |
| PHI听303 | Continental Philosophy After 1900 | 3 |
| PHI听305 | Philosophy of Religion | 3 |
| PHI听309 | Political Philosophy | 3 |
| PHI听310 | Existentialism | 3 |
| PHI听312 | Philosophy of Law | 3 |
| PHI听313 | Ethical Problems in the Law | 3 |
| PHI听319 | Black Political Philosophy | 3 |
| PHI听320 | Philosophy of Race | 3 |
| PHI听325 | Bio-Medical Ethics | 3 |
| PHI听330 | Metaphysics | 3 |
| PHI听331 | Philosophy of Language | 3 |
| PHI听332 | Philosophy of Psychology | 3 |
| PHI听333 | Knowledge and Skepticism | 3 |
| PHI听340 | Philosophy of Science | 3 |
| PHI听347 | Neuroscience and Philosophy | 3 |
| PHI听375 | Ethics | 3 |
| PHI听376 | History of Ethics | 3 |
| PHI听401 | Kant's Critique of Pure Reason | 3 |
| PHI听403 | Continental Philosophy After 1900 | 3 |
| PHI听420 | Global Justice | 3 |
| PHI听425 | Introduction to Cognitive Science | 3 |
| PHI听440 | The Scientific Method | 3 |
| PHI听447 | Philosophy, Evolution and Human Nature | 3 |
Arts and Letters
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ADN听111 | Introduction to Two-Dimensional Design | 3 |
| ADN听112 | Introduction to Three-Dimensional Design | 3 |
| ADN听212 | Photography I | 3 |
| ADN听281 | Drawing I | 3 |
| ADN听414 | Color and Light | 3 |
| AFS听230 | Introduction to African-American Music | 3 |
| AFS听260 | History of Jazz | 3 |
| AFS听343 | African American Religions | 3 |
| AFS听346 | Black Popular Culture | 3 |
| AFS听375 | African American Cinema | 3 |
| ARC听140 | Experiencing Architecture | 3 |
| ARC听141 | Introduction to Architectural History | 3 |
| ARC听241 | History of World Architecture | 3 |
| ARS听251 | The Arts of a World Capital: London | 3 |
| ARS听252 | The Arts of Vienna 1900 | 3 |
| ARS听257 | Technology in the Arts | 3 |
| ARS听258 | Mathematics and Models in Music | 3 |
| ARS听259 | The Arts and Politics | 3 |
| ARS听306 | Music Composition with Computers | 3 |
| ARS听346 | Black Popular Culture | 3 |
| ARS听351 | Arts, Ideas and Values | 3 |
| ARS听353 | Arts and Cross-Cultural Contacts | 3 |
| ARS听354 | The Arts and the Sacred | 3 |
| COM听321 | Survey of Rhetorical Theory | 3 |
| COM听364 | History of Film to 1940 | 3 |
| COM听374 | History of Film From 1940 | 3 |
| COM听395 | Studies in Rhetoric and Digital Media | 3 |
| COM听411 | Rhetorical Criticism | 3 |
| D听231 | Design History for Engineers and Scientists | 3 |
| DAN听272 | Dance Composition - Solo Forms | 1 |
| DAN听295 | State Dance Company | 2 |
| ENG听282 | Introduction to Film | 3 |
| ENG听289 | Poetry Writing | 3 |
| ENG听321 | Survey of Rhetorical Theory | 3 |
| ENG听323 | Writing in Rhetorical Traditions | 3 |
| ENG听359 | Topics in Film Studies | 3 |
| ENG听364 | History of Film to 1940 | 3 |
| ENG听374 | History of Film From 1940 | 3 |
| ENG听375 | African American Cinema | 3 |
| ENG听378 | Women & Film | 3 |
| ENG听382 | Film and Literature | 3 |
| ENG听384 | Introduction to Film Theory | 3 |
| ENG听385 | Biblical Backgrounds of English Literature | 3 |
| ENG听411 | Rhetorical Criticism | 3 |
| ENG听426 | Analyzing Style | 3 |
| ENG听492 | Special Topics in Film and Media Studies | 3 |
| GD听203 | History of Graphic Design | 3 |
| GD听303 | Graphic Design Theory and Practice | 3 |
| HA听201 | History of Art from Caves to the Renaissance | 3 |
| HA听202 | History of Art From the Renaissance Through the 20th Century | 3 |
| HA听203 | History of American Art | 3 |
| HA听240 | Introduction to Visual Culture | 3 |
| HA听298 | Special Topics in Art History | 3 |
| HA听395 | History of Art: Study Abroad | 3 |
| HA听401 | 19th Century European Art from Revolution to Post-Impressionism | 3 |
| HA听404 | Italian Renaissance Art and Material Culture | 3 |
| HA听410 | History of the Art of Photography | 3 |
| HA听498 | Independent Study in History of Art | 1-6 |
| HESM听322 | Dance and Society | 3 |
| HESM听324 | U.S. Concert Dance History | 3 |
| HESM听326 | Current Trends in Dance | 3 |
| HI听240 | Introduction to Visual Culture | 3 |
| HI听320 | Religion in American History | 3 |
| HI听402 | Early Christianity to the Time of Eusebius | 3 |
| HI听407 | Islamic History to 1798 | 3 |
| HI听408 | Islam in the Modern World | 3 |
| HI听502 | Early Christianity to the Time of Eusebius | 3 |
| HI听507 | Islamic History to 1798 | 3 |
| HI听508 | Islam in the Modern World | 3 |
| HON听390 | Music and the Celtic World | 3 |
| IDS听496 | Topics in Film and Interdisciplinary Studies | 3 |
| LAR听444 | History of Landscape Architecture | 3 |
| MUS听105 | Introduction to Music in Western Society | 3 |
| MUS听180 | Introduction to Musical Experiences | 3 |
| MUS听181 | Exploring Music Theory | 3 |
| MUS听200 | Understanding Music: Global Perspectives | 3 |
| MUS听201 | Introduction to Music Literature I | 3 |
| MUS听202 | Introduction to Music Literature II | 3 |
| MUS听260 | History of Jazz | 3 |
| MUS听306 | Music Composition with Computers | 3 |
| MUS听310 | Music of the 17th and 18th Centuries | 3 |
| MUS听315 | Music of the 19th Century | 3 |
| MUS听320 | Music of the 20th-21st Centuries | 3 |
| MUS听330 | Survey of Musical Theater | 3 |
| MUS听350 | Music of Asia | 3 |
| MUS听360 | Women In Music | 3 |
| REL听200 | Introduction to the Study of Religion | 3 |
| REL听210 | Religious Traditions of the World | 3 |
| REL听298 | Special Topics in Religious Studies | 3 |
| REL听309 | Religion and Society | 3 |
| REL听311 | Introduction to the Old Testament | 3 |
| REL听312 | Introduction to the New Testament | 3 |
| REL听314 | Introduction to Intertestamental Literature | 3 |
| REL听317 | Christianity | 3 |
| REL听320 | Religion in American History | 3 |
| REL听323 | Religious Cults, Sects, and Minority Faiths in America | 3 |
| REL听327 | Issues in Contemporary Religion | 3 |
| REL听331 | The Hindu Tradition | 3 |
| REL听332 | The Buddhist Traditions | 3 |
| REL听333 | Chinese Religions | 3 |
| REL听334 | Japanese Religions | 3 |
| REL听340 | Islam | 3 |
| REL听343 | African American Religions | 3 |
| REL听350 | Judaism | 3 |
| REL听380 | Emotion and Religion | 3 |
| REL听383 | Religion, Globalism, and Justice | 3 |
| REL听402 | Early Christianity to the Time of Eusebius | 3 |
| REL听407 | Islamic History to 1798 | 3 |
| REL听408 | Islam in the Modern World | 3 |
| REL听412 | Advanced Readings in the Christian Gospels | 3 |
| REL听413 | The Life and Letters of the Apostle Paul | 3 |
| REL听423 | Religion and Politics in America | 3 |
| REL听424 | Religion and Politics in Global Perspective | 3 |
| REL听471 | Darwinism and Christianity | 3 |
| REL听472 | Women and Religion | 3 |
| REL听473 | Religion, Gender, and Reproductive Technologies | 3 |
| REL听482 | Religion and Conflict | 3 |
| REL听489 | Interpretations of Religion | 3 |
| REL听496 | Seminar in Religious Studies | 3 |
| REL听498 | Special Topics in Religious Studies | 1-6 |
| REL听502 | Early Christianity to the Time of Eusebius | 3 |
| REL听507 | Islamic History to 1798 | 3 |
| REL听508 | Islam in the Modern World | 3 |
| REL听512 | Advanced Readings in the Christian Gospels | 3 |
| REL听513 | The Life and Letters of the Apostle Paul | 3 |
| REL听523 | Religion and Politics in America | 3 |
| REL听524 | Religion and Politics in Global Perspective | 3 |
| REL听571 | Darwinism and Christianity | 3 |
| REL听572 | Women and Religion | 3 |
| REL听573 | Religion, Gender, and Reproductive Technologies | 3 |
| REL听582 | Religion and Conflict | 3 |
| REL听589 | Interpretations of Religion | 3 |
| REL听598 | Special Topics in Religious Studies | 1-6 |
| SOC听309 | Religion and Society | 3 |
| STS听257 | Technology in the Arts | 3 |
| STS听471 | Darwinism and Christianity | 3 |
| STS听571 | Darwinism and Christianity | 3 |
| THE听103 | Introduction to the Theatre | 3 |
| THE听203 | Theory and Practice of Acting | 3 |
| THE听303 | Stage Directing | 3 |
| THE听334 | Advanced Acting | 3 |
| THE听340 | African American Theatre | 3 |
| WGS听360 | Women In Music | 3 |
| WGS听472 | Women and Religion | 3 |
| WGS听473 | Religion, Gender, and Reproductive Technologies | 3 |
| WGS听572 | Women and Religion | 3 |
| WGS听573 | Religion, Gender, and Reproductive Technologies | 3 |
| WL听216 | Art and Society in France | 3 |
| WLAR听318 | Egyptian Culture through Film | 3 |
| WLAR听351 | Modern Arab Popular Culture | 3 |
| WLCH听351 | Modern Chinese Popular Culture | 3 |
| WLCL听210 | Classical Mythology | 3 |
| WLFR听318 | The Heritage of French Cinema | 3 |
| WLGE听318 | New German Cinema and Beyond | 3 |
| WLIT听318 | Italian Society Through Cinema | 3 |
| WLJA听351 | Contemporary Culture in Japan | 3 |
| WLHU听351 | Hindi-Urdu Popular Culture | 3 |
| WLRU听318 | Russian Cinema and Society | 3 |
| WLSP听360 | Hispanic Cinema | 3 |
Social Sciences听
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Twelve (12) credit hours required from three different disciplines, six (6) must be on GEP Social Sciences list. | ||
| Anthropology | ||
| ANT听251 | Introduction to Biological Anthropology | 3 |
| ANT听252 | Introduction to Cultural Anthropology | 3 |
| ANT听253 | Introduction to Archaeology | 3 |
| ANT听254 | Introduction to Linguistic Anthropology | 3 |
| ANT听261 | Technology in Society and Culture | 3 |
| ANT听295 | Special Topics in Anthropology | 1-3 |
| ANT听310 | Native Peoples and Cultures of North America | 3 |
| ANT听315 | The Aztecs, Maya, and Their Predecessors: Archaeology of Mesoamerica | 3 |
| ANT听325 | Andean South America | 3 |
| ANT听330 | People and Cultures of Africa | 3 |
| ANT听345 | Anthropology of the Middle East | 3 |
| ANT听346 | Peoples and Cultures of Southeast Asia | 3 |
| ANT听351 | Contemporary Culture in Japan | 3 |
| ANT听354 | Peoples and Cultures of the Pacific | 3 |
| ANT听370 | Introduction to Forensic Anthropology | 3 |
| ANT听371 | Human Variation | 3 |
| ANT听374 | Disease and Society | 3 |
| ANT听389 | Fundamentals of Archaeological Research | 3 |
| ANT听395 | Special Topics in Anthropology | 1-3 |
| ANT听411 | Overview of Anthropological Theory | 3 |
| ANT听412 | Applied Anthropology | 3 |
| ANT听416 | Research Methods in Cultural Anthropology | 3 |
| ANT听419 | Ethnographic Field Methods | 3 |
| ANT听421 | Human Osteology | 3 |
| ANT听424 | Bioarchaeology | 3 |
| ANT听427 | Bioarchaeological Fieldwork | 3 |
| ANT听428 | Human Paleopathology | 3 |
| ANT听431 | Tourism, Culture and Anthropology | 3 |
| ANT听433 | Anthropology of Ecotourism and Heritage Conservation | 3 |
| ANT听444 | Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Women | 3 |
| ANT听450 | Culture, Ecology, and Sustainable Living | 3 |
| ANT听460 | Urban Anthropology | 3 |
| ANT听461 | Wealth, Poverty and International Aid | 3 |
| ANT听464 | Anthropology of Religion | 3 |
| ANT听471 | Understanding Latino Migration | 3 |
| ANT听475 | Environmental Archaeology | 3 |
| ANT听483 | Theories of Archaeological Research | 3 |
| ANT听495 | Special Topics in Anthropology | 3 |
| ANT听496 | Anthropology Internship | 6 |
| ANT听498 | Independent Study in Anthropology | 1-6 |
| ANT听501 | Proseminar: Introduction to Graduate Studies in Anthropology | 3 |
| ANT听511 | Overview of Anthropological Theory | 3 |
| ANT听512 | Applied Anthropology | 3 |
| ANT听516 | Research Methods in Cultural Anthropology | 3 |
| ANT听521 | Human Osteology | 3 |
| ANT听524 | Bioarchaeology | 3 |
| ANT听528 | Human Paleopathology | 3 |
| ANT听529 | Advanced Methods in Forensic Anthropology | 4 |
| ANT听531 | Tourism, Culture and Anthropology | 3 |
| ANT听533 | Anthropology of Ecotourism and Heritage Conservation | 3 |
| ANT听544 | Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Women | 3 |
| ANT听550 | Culture, Ecology, and Sustainable Living | 3 |
| ANT听560 | Urban Anthropology | 3 |
| ANT听561 | Wealth, Poverty and International Aid | 3 |
| ANT听564 | Anthropology of Religion | 3 |
| ANT听571 | Understanding Latino Migration | 3 |
| ANT听575 | Environmental Archaeology | 3 |
| ANT听583 | Theories of Archaeological Research | 3 |
| ANT听585 | Skeletal Biology in Anthropology | 3 |
| ANT听595 | Special Topics in Anthropology | 1-6 |
| ANT听598 | Independent Study in ANT | 1-3 |
| HI听587 | Cultural Resource Management | 3 |
| IS听471 | Understanding Latino Migration | 3 |
| IS听571 | Understanding Latino Migration | 3 |
| SOC听261 | Technology in Society and Culture | 3 |
| WGS听444 | Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Women | 3 |
| WGS听544 | Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Women | 3 |
| WLJA听351 | Contemporary Culture in Japan | 3 |
| Agricultural Economics | ||
| ARE听121 | Agricultural Finance | 3 |
| ARE听201 | Introduction to Agricultural & Resource Economics | 3 |
| ARE听201A | Introduction to Agricultural & Resource Economics | 3 |
| ARE听215 | Small Business Accounting | 3 |
| ARE听260 | Marketing and Risk Management in the Pork Industry | 1 |
| ARE听270 | Principles of Agribusiness Entrepreneurship | 3 |
| ARE听290 | Professional Development in Agricultural Business Management | 3 |
| ARE听295 | Special Topics in Agricultural & Resource Economics (200 Level) | 1-6 |
| ARE听301 | Intermediate Microeconomics | 3 |
| ARE听303 | Farm Management | 3 |
| ARE听304 | Agribusiness Management | 3 |
| ARE听306 | Agricultural Law | 3 |
| ARE听309 | Environmental Law & Economic Policy | 3 |
| ARE听311 | Agricultural Markets | 3 |
| ARE听312 | Agribusiness Marketing | 3 |
| ARE听321 | Agricultural Financial Management | 3 |
| ARE听323 | Agribusiness Finance | 3 |
| ARE听332 | Human Resource Management for Agribusiness | 3 |
| ARE听336 | Introduction to Resource and Environmental Economics | 3 |
| ARE听345 | Global Agribusiness Management | 3 |
| ARE听370 | Agribusiness New Venture Development | 3 |
| ARE听395 | Special Topics in Agricultural and Resource Economics (300 level) | 1-6 |
| ARE听404 | Advanced Agribusiness Management | 3 |
| ARE听412 | Advanced Agribusiness Marketing | 3 |
| ARE听413 | Applied Agribusiness Marketing | 3 |
| ARE听415 | Introduction to Commodity Futures Markets | 3 |
| ARE听420 | Taxation in Agriculture, Production, and Agribusiness | 3 |
| ARE听425 | Contracts and Organizations in Agriculture | 3 |
| ARE听433 | U.S. Agricultural Policy | 3 |
| ARE听444 | Ethics in Agribusiness | 3 |
| ARE听448 | International Agricultural Trade | 3 |
| ARE听455 | Agribusiness Analytics | 3 |
| ARE听470 | Agribusiness Entrepreneurship Clinical Skills Development | 3 |
| ARE听475 | Food Policy | 3 |
| ARE听490 | Career Seminar in Agriculture & Resource Economics | 1 |
| ARE听492 | External Learning Experience | 1-6 |
| ARE听493 | Special Problems/Research Exploration | 1-6 |
| ARE听494 | Agribusiness Study Abroad | 1-6 |
| ARE听495 | Special Topics in Agricultural and Resource Economics | 1-6 |
| ARE听590 | Special Topics in ARE | 1-99 |
| EC听301 | Intermediate Microeconomics | 3 |
| EC听336 | Introduction to Resource and Environmental Economics | 3 |
| Economics | ||
| ARE听301 | Intermediate Microeconomics | 3 |
| ARE听336 | Introduction to Resource and Environmental Economics | 3 |
| EC听201 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
| EC听202 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 |
| EC听205 | Fundamentals of Economics | 3 |
| EC听302 | Intermediate Macroeconomics | 3 |
| EC听305 | A Closer Look at Capitalism | 3 |
| EC听348 | Introduction to International Economics | 3 |
| EC听351 | Econometrics I | 3 |
| EC听404 | Money, Financial Markets, and the Economy | 3 |
| EC听410 | Public Finance | 3 |
| EC听413 | Industrial Organization | 3 |
| EC听431 | Labor Economics | 3 |
| EC听449 | International Finance | 3 |
| EC听451 | Econometrics II | 3 |
| EC听468 | Game Theory | 3 |
| EC听474 | Economics of Financial Institutions and Markets | 3 |
| EC听490 | Research Seminar in Economics | 3 |
| EC听495 | Special Topics in Economics | 1-6 |
| EC听498 | Independent Study in Economics | 1-6 |
| Political Science | ||
| AFS听409 | Black Political Participation in America | 3 |
| LPS听315 | Public Leadership | 3 |
| PS听101 | 1 | |
| PS听102 | 1 | |
| PS听103 | 1 | |
| PS听201 | American Politics and Government | 3 |
| PS听202 | State and Local Government | 3 |
| PS听203 | Introduction to Nonprofits | 3 |
| PS听204 | Problems of American Democracy | 3 |
| PS听231 | Introduction to International Relations | 3 |
| PS听236 | Issues in Global Politics | 3 |
| PS听241 | Introduction to Comparative Politics | 3 |
| PS听298 | Special Topics in Political Science | 1-6 |
| PS听301 | The Presidency and Congress | 3 |
| PS听302 | Campaigns and Elections in the US Political System | 3 |
| PS听303 | Race in U.S. Politics | 3 |
| PS听305 | The Justice System in the American Political Process | 3 |
| PS听306 | Gender and Politics in the United States | 3 |
| PS听307 | Introduction to Criminal Law in the United States | 3 |
| PS听308 | Supreme Court and Public Policy | 3 |
| PS听309 | Equality and Justice in United States Law | 3 |
| PS听310 | Public Policy | 3 |
| PS听312 | Introduction to Public Administration | 3 |
| PS听313 | Criminal Justice Policy | 3 |
| PS听314 | Science, Technology and Public Policy | 3 |
| PS听320 | U.S. Environmental Law and Politics | 3 |
| PS听331 | U.S. Foreign Policy | 3 |
| PS听335 | International Law | 3 |
| PS听336 | Global Environmental Politics | 3 |
| PS听339 | Politics of the World Economy | 3 |
| PS听341 | European Politics | 3 |
| PS听342 | Politics of China and Japan | 3 |
| PS听343 | Government and Politics in South Asia | 3 |
| PS听345 | Governments and Politics in the Middle East | 3 |
| PS听353 | Issues in Latin American and Caribbean Politics | 3 |
| PS听361 | Introduction to Political Theory | 3 |
| PS听362 | American Political Thought | 3 |
| PS听371 | Research Methodology of Political Science | 3 |
| PS听391 | Internship in Political Science | 1-6 |
| PS听398 | Special Topics in Political Science | 3 |
| PS听401 | American Political Parties | 3 |
| PS听409 | Black Political Participation in America | 3 |
| PS听411 | Public Opinion and the Media in American Politics | 3 |
| PS听415 | Administration of Justice | 3 |
| PS听418 | Gender Law and Policies | 3 |
| PS听431 | The United Nations and Global Order | 3 |
| PS听432 | Violence, Terrorism, and Public Policy | 3 |
| PS听433 | Global Problems and Policies | 3 |
| PS听437 | U.S. National Security Policy | 3 |
| PS听443 | Seminar in Latin American & Caribbean Politics | 3 |
| PS听445 | Comparative Systems of Law and Justice | 3 |
| PS听462 | Seminar in Political Theory | 3 |
| PS听463 | Public Choice and Political Institutions | 3 |
| PS听464 | The Classical Liberal Tradition | 3 |
| PS听471 | Observational and Experimental Data Analysis | 3 |
| PS听490 | Readings and Research in Political Science | 1-6 |
| PS听492 | Honors Readings and Thesis in Political Science | 1-6 |
| PS听498 | Special Topics in Political Science | 1-6 |
| PS听502 | The Legislative Process | 3 |
| PS听506 | United States Constitutional Law | 3 |
| PS听507 | Civil Liberties In the United States | 3 |
| PS听530 | Seminar In International Relations | 3 |
| PS听531 | International Law | 3 |
| PS听532 | Seminar in Global Governance | 3 |
| PS听533 | Global Problems and Policy | 3 |
| PS听534 | The Politics of Human Rights Policies | 3 |
| PS听536 | Global Environmental Law and Policy | 3 |
| PS听539 | International Political Economy | 3 |
| PS听540 | Seminar In Comparative Politics | 3 |
| PS听541 | Political Islam | 3 |
| PS听542 | European Politics | 3 |
| PS听543 | Seminar in Latin American & Caribbean Politics | 3 |
| PS听544 | Contemporary African Politics | 3 |
| PS听545 | Comparative Systems of Law and Justice | 3 |
| PS听546 | The Politics of East Asia | 3 |
| PS听547 | Russian Politics | 3 |
| PS听560 | Nuclear Nonproliferation Policy & Process | 3 |
| PS听561 | Nuclear Strategy and Nonproliferation | 3 |
| PS听571 | Research Methods and Analysis | 3 |
| PS听585 | Constitutional and Legal Principles for Police Supervisors | 3 |
| PS听590 | Special Topics | 1-6 |
| PS听598 | Special Topics In Political Science | 1-6 |
| SOC听413 | Criminal Justice Field Work | 4 |
| SOC听432 | Violence, Terrorism, and Public Policy | 3 |
| WGS听306 | Gender and Politics in the United States | 3 |
| WGS听418 | Gender Law and Policies | 3 |
| Psychology | ||
| AFS听345 | Psychology and the African American Experience | 3 |
| EDP听304 | Educational Psychology | 3 |
| EDP听476 | Psychology of Adolescent Development | 3 |
| EDP听582 | Adolescent Development | 3 |
| ISE听540 | Human Factors In Systems Design | 3 |
| PHI听425 | Introduction to Cognitive Science | 3 |
| PHI听525 | Introduction To Cognitive Science | 3 |
| PSY听200 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
| PSY听208 | Psychobiology of Success | 3 |
| PSY听230 | Introduction to Psychological Research | 3 |
| PSY听240 | Introduction to Behavioral Research I | 3 |
| PSY听241 | Introduction to Behavioral Research I Lab | 1 |
| PSY听242 | Introduction to Behavioral Research II | 3 |
| PSY听243 | Introduction to Behavioral Research II Lab | 2 |
| PSY听307 | Industrial and Organizational Psychology | 3 |
| PSY听311 | Social Psychology | 3 |
| PSY听312 | Applied Psychology | 3 |
| PSY听313 | Positive Psychology | 3 |
| PSY听340 | Human Factors Psychology | 3 |
| PSY听345 | Psychology and the African American Experience | 3 |
| PSY听360 | Community Psychology Principles and Practice | 3 |
| PSY听370 | Personality | 3 |
| PSY听376 | Developmental Psychology | 3 |
| PSY听400 | Perception | 3 |
| PSY听406 | Psychology of Gender | 3 |
| PSY听410 | Learning and Motivation | 3 |
| PSY听411 | The Psychology of Interdependence and Race | 3 |
| PSY听416 | Psychology of Emotion | 3 |
| PSY听420 | Cognitive Processes | 3 |
| PSY听425 | Introduction to Cognitive Science | 3 |
| PSY听430 | Biological Psychology | 3 |
| PSY听431 | Health Psychology | 3 |
| PSY听436 | Introduction to Psychological Measurement | 3 |
| PSY听465 | Advanced Methods in Psychology | 3 |
| PSY听470 | Psychopathology and Mental Health | 3 |
| PSY听475 | Child Psychology | 3 |
| PSY听476 | Psychology of Adolescent Development | 3 |
| PSY听491 | Special Topics in Psychology | 3 |
| PSY听495 | Community-Based Applied Psychology | 4 |
| PSY听498 | Psychology Honors Seminar | 3 |
| PSY听499 | Individual Study in Psychology | 1-6 |
| PSY听500 | Visual Perception | 3 |
| PSY听502 | Physiological Psychology | 3 |
| PSY听504 | Evolutionary Psychology | 3 |
| PSY听508 | Cognitive Processes | 3 |
| PSY听510 | Advanced Problems In Psychology | 1-3 |
| PSY听511 | Advanced Social Psychology | 3 |
| PSY听525 | Introduction To Cognitive Science | 3 |
| PSY听535 | Tests and Measurements | 3 |
| PSY听540 | Human Factors In Systems Design | 3 |
| PSY听541 | Overview of Human Factors Psychology | 3 |
| PSY听558 | Psychology and the African Experience | 3 |
| PSY听582 | Adolescent Development | 3 |
| PSY听584 | Advanced Developmental Psychology | 3 |
| PSY听590 | Special Topics in Psychology | 3 |
| PSY听591 | History and Systems Of Psychology | 1-3 |
| WGS听406 | Psychology of Gender | 3 |
| Sociology | ||
| AFS听305 | Racial and Ethnic Relations | 3 |
| ANT听261 | Technology in Society and Culture | 3 |
| ANT听428 | Human Paleopathology | 3 |
| ANT听528 | Human Paleopathology | 3 |
| GEO听220 | Cultural Geography | 3 |
| PS听432 | Violence, Terrorism, and Public Policy | 3 |
| REL听309 | Religion and Society | 3 |
| SOC听202 | Principles of Sociology | 3 |
| SOC听203 | Current Social Problems | 3 |
| SOC听203A | Current Social Problems | 3 |
| SOC听204 | Sociology of Family | 3 |
| SOC听205 | Jobs and Work | 3 |
| SOC听206 | Social Deviance | 3 |
| SOC听207 | Language and Society | 3 |
| SOC听211 | Community and Health | 3 |
| SOC听212 | Race in America | 3 |
| SOC听220 | Cultural Geography | 3 |
| SOC听241 | Sociology of Agriculture and Rural Society | 3 |
| SOC听241A | Sociology of Agriculture and Rural Society | 3 |
| SOC听295 | Special Topics in Sociology | 1-3 |
| SOC听300 | Social Research Methods | 4 |
| SOC听301 | Human Behavior | 3 |
| SOC听304 | Gender and Society | 3 |
| SOC听305 | Racial and Ethnic Relations | 3 |
| SOC听306 | Criminology | 3 |
| SOC听309 | Religion and Society | 3 |
| SOC听311 | Community Relationships | 3 |
| SOC听342 | International Development | 3 |
| SOC听350 | Food and Society | 3 |
| SOC听351 | Population and Planning | 3 |
| SOC听381 | Sociology of Medicine | 3 |
| SOC听395 | Special Topics in Sociology | 1-3 |
| SOC听400 | Theories of Social Structure | 3 |
| SOC听401 | Theories of Social Interaction | 3 |
| SOC听402 | Urban Sociology | 3 |
| SOC听404 | Families and Work | 3 |
| SOC听405 | Racism in the U.S. | 3 |
| SOC听407 | Sociology of Sexualities | 3 |
| SOC听410 | Sociology of Organizations | 3 |
| SOC听413 | Criminal Justice Field Work | 4 |
| SOC听414 | Social Class | 3 |
| SOC听418 | Sociology of Education | 3 |
| SOC听425 | Juvenile Delinquency | 3 |
| SOC听427 | Sociology of Law | 3 |
| SOC听428 | Formal Institutions of Social Control | 3 |
| SOC听429 | Quantitative Data Analysis in Sociology | 3 |
| SOC听430 | Community and Crime | 3 |
| SOC听440 | Social Change | 3 |
| SOC听445 | Inequality, Ideology, and Social Justice | 3 |
| SOC听450 | Environmental Sociology | 3 |
| SOC听457 | Corporate Power in America | 3 |
| SOC听465 | Social Aspects of Mental Health | 3 |
| SOC听492 | External Learning Experience | 1-6 |
| SOC听493 | Special Problems in Sociology | 1-6 |
| SOC听495 | Special Topics in Sociology | 1-3 |
| SOC听498 | Independent Study in Sociology | 1-6 |
| SOC听508 | 3 | |
| SOC听509 | 3 | |
| SOC听514 | 3 | |
| SOC听533 | 3 | |
| SOC听591 | Special Topics In Sociology | 1-6 |
| WGS听204 | Sociology of Family | 3 |
| WGS听304 | Gender and Society | 3 |
| WGS听407 | Sociology of Sexualities | 3 |
| Multidisciplinary | ||
| ENG听210 | Introduction to Language and Linguistics | 3 |
| GEO听220 | Cultural Geography | 3 |
| SOC听220 | Cultural Geography | 3 |
| STS听402 | Peace and War in the Nuclear Age | 3 |
Semester Sequence
This is a sample.
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall Semester | Hours | |
| ENG听101 | Academic Writing and Research | 4 |
| WLxx 201 | 3 | |
| GEP Mathematical Sciences | 3 | |
| COM听110 | Public Speaking 1 | 3 |
| COM听230 | Introduction to Communication Theory 1 | 3 |
| GEP Health and Exercise Studies | 1 | |
| 听 | Hours | 17 |
| Spring Semester | ||
| COM听240 | Communication Inquiry 1 | 3 |
| GEP Mathematical Sciences | 3 | |
| Free Elective | 3 | |
| History I | 3 | |
| GEP Interdisciplinary Perspectives | 2 | |
| GEP Health and Exercise Studies | 1 | |
| 听 | Hours | 15 |
| Second Year | ||
| Fall Semester | ||
| COM听250 | Communication and Technology 1 | 3 |
| 200-Level Courses | 3 | |
| GEP Natural Sciences | 4 | |
| COM听112 | Interpersonal Communication | 3 |
| Literature I | 3 | |
| 听 | Hours | 16 |
| Spring Semester | ||
| Philosophy | 3 | |
| Social Science | 3 | |
| Free Elective | 3 | |
| 300-Level Courses | 3 | |
| History II | 3 | |
| 听 | Hours | 15 |
| Third Year | ||
| Fall Semester | ||
| 300-Level Courses | 3 | |
| GEP Elective | 3 | |
| GEP Natural Sciences | 3 | |
| Social Science | 3 | |
| Literature II | 3 | |
| 听 | Hours | 15 |
| Spring Semester | ||
| 300-Level Courses | 3 | |
| 400-Level Courses | 3 | |
| Free Elective | 3 | |
| Arts & Letters | 3 | |
| Social Science | 3 | |
| 听 | Hours | 15 |
| Fourth Year | ||
| Fall Semester | ||
| 400-Level Courses | 3 | |
| GEP Interdisciplinary Perspectives | 3 | |
| Free Elective | 3 | |
| Department Elective | 3 | |
| Additional Social Sciences | 3 | |
| 听 | Hours | 15 |
| Spring Semester | ||
| Department 300-Level or higher Elective | 3 | |
| Free Electives | 9 | |
| 听 | Hours | 12 |
| 听 | Total Hours | 120 |
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A grade of C- or higher is required.
Career Opportunities
Career Titles
- Admissions Counselor
- Advertising Account Manager
- Communications Professor
- Copy Writer
- Equal Opportunity Representative
- Human Resources Management Advisor
- Human Resources Management Consultant
- Literacy and Remedial Education Teachers
- Marketing Managers
- Mediator
- Personnel Administrator
- Public Relations Manager
- Public Relations Specialist
- Sales Managers
- Sales Representative (Printed Advertising)
- Speech Pathologist
- Speech Writer
- Training and Development Manager
- Training and Development Specialist
- Voice Pathologist
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