ORGANIZATIONAL COMMUNICATION (OCM) MAJOR -- 36 hours
Non-teaching Major
1. Pre-Communication Requirements .................................................................................... 9 hours
COM 1700: Interpersonal Communication I ............................................................................ 3
COM 2000: Introduction to Communication Theory ................................................................. 3
COM 2800: Introduction to Organizational Communication ....................................................... 3
Prerequisite: “C” or better in COM 2000
2. Organizational Communication Core Requirements .......................................................... 12 hours
COM 1040: Public Speaking .................................................................................................. 3
COM 2010: Communication Inquiry ........................................................................................ 3
Prerequisites: “C” or better in COM 2000
* COM 3350: Leadership ......................................................................................................... 3
Prerequisites: “C” or better in COM 1700, COM 2000
** COM 4800: Applied Topics in Organizational Communication .................................................. 3
Prerequisites: “C” or better in COM 2010 & COM 2800
3. Organizational Communication Electives .............................................................................. 9 hours
A. Three courses from the following group are required:
COM 2400: Introduction to Media and Telecommunications ..................................................... 3
** COM 3050: Special Topics in Communication ......................................................................... 3
COM 3070: Freedom of Expression ........................................................................................ 3
COM 3320: Group Problem Solving ........................................................................................ 3
Prerequisites: “C” or better in COM 1700, COM 2000
* COM 3500: Public Relations and Organizations ....................................................................... 3
Prerequisites: “C” or better in COM 2000
COM 3540: Web Design Basics ............................................................................................ 3
Prerequisites: “C” or better in CS 1050 or equivalent
* COM 3720: Introduction to General Semantics ........................................................................ 3
COM 4300: Persuasion & Social Influence ............................................................................. 3
COM 4320: Group Communication Theory ............................................................................. 3
Prerequisite: “C” or better in COM 3320
COM 4400: Public Relations Case Studies .............................................................................. 3
Prerequisite: “C” or better in COM 3500
* COM 4480: Telecommunications Management ....................................................................... 3
Prerequisites: Junior or senior standing, “C” or better in COM 2000 & COM 2400
* COM 4500: Public Relations Program Development ................................................................ 3
Prerequisites: “C” or better in COM 2000 & COM 3500
COM 4740: Intercultural Communication ................................................................................ 3
COM 4770: Communication Ethics ......................................................................................... 3
COM 4790: Female/Male Interaction ...................................................................................... 3
** COM 4800: Applied Topics in Organizational Communication .................................................. 3
Prerequisites: “C” or better in COM 2010 & COM 2800
COM 4830: Interviewing ....................................................................................................... 3
COM 4840: Health Communication ........................................................................................ 3
COM 5540: Communication Technology ................................................................................. 3
Prerequisites: Junior or senior standing & “C” or better in COM 2400, or graduate standing
4. Communication Electives .................................................................................................... 6 hours
Three classes (or nine hours) of electives in Communication, two courses which may be selected from any courses offered by the school and one course selected from upper-level (3000 or higher) courses in the school
Courses outside the school may be used with prior written permission of the School of Communication faculty advisor.
Up to six hours of COM 4990 and 3980 may be used as electives in the major.
All course prerequisites must be met to enroll in upper-level courses.
A course and its prerequisite cannot be taken at the same time .
Grade requirement: A minimum grade of “C” is required in all courses to be applied toward the major.
The School prohibits students from taking a class more than twice for credit.
Baccalaureate -level Writing Requirement must be met by taking one of the courses marked with an asterisk ( * ).
** Students may take up to 6 hours of both COM 3050 and COM4800 credit provided the topics are different .
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