Required (3 hours)

Communication Studies 100: Fundamentals of Public Speaking.

At Least One of the Following Courses in Performance (3 hours)

Communication Studies 200: Argumentation and Debate*
Communication Studies 201: Persuasion*
Communication Studies 202: Small Group Communication
Communication Studies 204: Organizational and Managerial*

At Least Three of the Following Courses in Criticism and Theory (9 hours)

Communication Studies 210:  Rhetoric and Civic Life
Communication Studies 220:  Rhetoric of the American Experience 1640-1865
Communication Studies 221:  Rhetoric of the American Experience 1865-Present
Communication Studies 222:  The Rhetorical Tradition
Communication Studies 241:  Rhetoric of Mass Media
Communication Studies 257:  Contemporary Rhetorical Theory

At Least Three of the Following Courses in Application and Analysis (9 hours)

Communication Studies 101: Interpersonal Communication
Communication Studies 115W:  Freshman Seminar
Communication Studies 223: Values in Modern Communication
Communication Studies 224: Rhetoric of Social Movements
Communication Studies 228: Rhetoric of Public Memory
Communication Studies 226: Women, Rhetoric, and Social Change
Communication Studies 235: Communicating Gender
Communication Studies 237: Communication of Science, Engineering, and Technology
Communication Studies 240: Freedom of Speech
Communication Studies 242: Communication, Culture, and Consciousness
Communication Studies 243: Cultural Rhetorics of Film
Communication Studies 244: Politics and Mass Media
Communication Studies 254: Methods of Rhetorical Analysis,
Communication Studies 294: Special Topics in Communication
Communication Studies 295-296: Seminars in Selected Topics

These courses may also be available for credit in Applications and Analysis. Consent of the instructor  is required.
Communication Studies 289: Independent Study in Communication
Communication Studies 290: Directed Readings

The remainder of the 36 hours may be selected from the courses listed above or from the following:

Communication Studies 280 a,b:  Internship
English 120W: Intermediate Composition
English 200:  Intermediate Non-fiction Writing
English 201:  Advanced Non-Fiction Writing
Managerial Studies 190: Principles of Marketing
Managerial Studies 191: Advanced Marketing
Philosophy 102: General Logic
Philosophy 202: Formal Logic
Philosophy 246:  Philosophy of Language
Political Science 241: American Public Opinion and Voting Behavior
Political Science 242: Political Communication
Psychology 225: Cognitive Psychology
Psychology 231: Social Psychology
Sociology 247: Human Behavior in Organizations
Sociology 248: Popular Culture Dynamics
Sociology 249: American Social Movements

* Prerequisite CMST 100

Only 9 hours of 100 level courses may be counted toward the major.