पाठ्यक्रम परिवर्तनशीलता

पाठ्यक्रमबारे सारश

This major is designed to provide students with the necessary skills and theories in order to effectively deliver and interpret messages. As a communication studies students, they will experience courses such as interpersonal communication, which explores the interactions between individuals in relationships, to small group communication, which teaches students how to work effectively as part of a team, to presentational communication, where students harness their ability to deliver oral presentations in professional contexts, to argumentation and advocacy, which teaches students how to be critical thinkers when developing and analyzing arguments from a logical perspective, just to name a few. The degree affords students the chance to apply their degree broadly, as the majority of all organizations value communication skills amongst their employees. Upon graduating with this degree they will be successful interacting with clients, representing organizations, and applying communication theories to assist in their professional development or preparation for graduate school.

कार्यक्रमका खाकाहरू

The required core courses are as follows (18 cr.): CMST 102/112 Intro. To Human Comm. (3 cr.), CMST 300 Interpersonal Communication (3 cr.), CMST 302 Argumentation and Advocacy (3 cr.), CMST 312 Language Behavior and Comm. (3 cr.), CMST 485 Issues and Responsibilities of Comm. (3 cr.), and one from: CMST 422 Seminar in Comm. Analysis (3 cr.), CMST 451 Seminar in Communication Theory (3 cr.). Students must select one of the following tracks (12 cr.): Professional Communication: CMST 215 Small Group Communication (3 cr.), CMST 225 Interviewing (3 cr.), CMST 322 Presentational Communication (3 cr.), CMST 335 Organizational Communication (3 cr.); or Interdisciplinary Track: select courses in art and design, business administration, communication studies, computer science, English, mass communication, philosophy, political science, psychology, and sociology.

अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय विद्यार्थीहरू प्रवेशको लागि आवश्यकता

Students are granted admission on the basis of high school grade point average, performance on the SAT completion of a college preparatory program, optional letters of recommendation, and an optional admissions essay. They must have 4 units of English; 3 units of social science/history; 3 units of biological and physical science in at least two different subject areas (with 2 of the units including a laboratory experience); 3 units of mathematics including Algebra I (or Applied Math I and II), Algebra II and Geometry (or Formal Logic); and 2 units of a foreign language or, in Maryland, 2 units of advanced technology. The foreign language requirement may be waived for a student who demonstrates proficiency in a foreign language if the high school will provide certification of equivalent course work completed before high school. International students should have a minimum acceptable TOEFL score is 550 (paper-based test); 213 (computer-based test); or 79 (iBT).

योग्यता

इन्डिपेन्डेन्ट मेजर

प्रदान गर्ने निकाय

Frostburg State University

विभागको नाम

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Department of Communication Studies