Organizational Communication Comprehensive Option
Bachelor of Science
FAH BS 4305
- Minimum General Studies = 45
- including General Studies coursework required by major
- English Language minimum = 9
- Humanities minimum = 9
- Mathematics, Statistics & Computer Science minimum = 3
- Natural Sciences minimum = 7
- Social and Behavioral Sciences minimum = 9
- Personal Development minimum = 2
- BS Science-related course requirements = 0
- Major Option = 45
- Minimum total hours required coursework = 90
- Unrestricted electives in 125 hour program = 35
- Minimum total hours required for BS in Organizational Communication Comprehensive =
125
- All UNK degrees require a minimum of 125 hours. Forty (40) of the hours required for
all UNK degrees must be upper division hours, which are courses numbered 300 or above
taken at a 4-year college or university.
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- Students selecting a major in Organizational Communication must earn a minimum 2.5
G.P.A. in the major.
- A. Organizational Communication Requirements (24 hours required)
- Take 1 course from:
- SPCH 201, Classical Traditions in the Communicative
Arts - 3 hours
- SPCH 202, Communication Concepts in Society - 3 hours
- Take all of the following:
- SPCH 229, Fundamentals of Interpersonal Communication
- 3 hours
- SPCH 230, Nonverbal Communication - 3 hours
- SPCH 240, Public Speaking for Professions and Business
- 3 hours
- SPCH 299, Organizational Communication - 3 hours
- SPCH 370, Small Group Communication - 3 hours
- SPCH 451, Leadership Communication - 3 hours
- SPCH 452, Theories of Organizational Communication - 3
hours
- B. Organizational Communication Electives (9 hours required)
- Take 9 hours from:
- SPCH 332, Logic Argumentation and Reasoning - 3 hours
- SPCH 360, Persuasion and Propaganda - 3 hours
- SPCH 450, General Semantics (Language and Behavior) -
3 hours
- SPCH 454, Intercultural Communication - 3 hours
- SPCH 456, Rhetorical Theory - 3 hours
- SPCH 460, Independent Study and Research - 4 hours
- SPCH 401, Seminar: Special Topics - 1-3 hours
- SPCH 475, Internship - 6 hours
- SPCH 490, Theories of Interpersonal Communication - 3
hours
- C. Organizational Communication Support Tracks (12 hours required)
- Take a minimum of 12 hours from ONE of the following recommended support tracks.
- 1. Advertising 5001
- Take 12 hours from:
- JMC 100GS, Mass Media in America - 3 hours
- JMC 129, Advertising Principles - 3 hours
- JMC 130, Advertising Practice - 3 hours
- JMC 329, Print Advertising Design - 3 hours
- JMC 316, Broadcast Advertising - 3 hours
- BMKT 300, Principles of Marketing - 3 hours
- BMKT 440, Advertising Management - 3 hours (Prereq: BMKT 300)
- 2. Public Relations 5002
- Take 12 hours from:
- JMC 100GS, Mass Media in America - 3 hours
- JMC 215, Newswriting - 3 hours
- JMC 309, Public Relations - 3 hours (Prereq: JMC 215)
- JMC 409, Public Relations Strategy - 3 hours (Prereq: JMC 309)
- 3. Sales 5003
- Take 12 hours from:
- BMKT 300, Principles of Marketing - 3 hours
- BMKT 331, Principles of Selling - 3 hours
- JMC 316, Broadcast Advertising - 3 hours
- JMC 129, Advertising Principles - 3 hours
- and JMC 130, Advertising Practice - 3 hours
- JMC 340, Media Sales - 3 hours
- 4. Broadcast 5004
- Take 12 hours from:
- JMC 226, Audio Production - 3 hours
- JMC 356, Broadcast Announcing - 3 hours
- JMC 265, Video Production - 3 hours
- JMC 318, Writing for The Media - 3 hours
- 5. Foreign Language 5005
- Complete ONE of the three following options:
- A. French
- Take 12 hours from:
- FREN 100-499
- B. German
- Take 12 hours from:
- GERM 100-499
- C. Spanish
- Take 12 hours from:
- SPAN 100-499
- 6. English 5006
- Take 12 hours total
- A. English Literature
- Take 9 hours from:
- ENG 334, Studies in the Novel - 3 hours
- ENG 335, Studies in the Short Story - 3 hours
- ENG 336, Bible as Literature - 3 hours
- ENG 337, Popular Literature - 3 hours
- ENG 352A, Survey of U.S. Literature I - 3 hours
- ENG 352B, Survey of U.S. Literature II - 3 hours
- ENG 442, Colonial/Early American Literature - 3 hours
- ENG 354, Literature of the American Renaissance - 3
hours
- ENG 355, American Literary Realism - 3 hours
- ENG 356, Early 20th Century American Literature:
1900-1945 - 3 hours
- ENG 357, Post-World War II American Literature:
1945-present - 3 hours
- ENG 358, Literature of the American West - 3 hours
- ENG 360, Literature of the American Renaissance - 3
hours
- ENG 362A, Survey of British and Commonwealth Literature
I - 3 hours
- ENG 362B, Survey of British and Commonwealth Literature
II - 3 hours
- ENG 363, Early/Middle English Literature - 3 hours
- ENG 364, Shakespeare - 3 hours
- ENG 365, Literature of the English Renaissance - 3 hours
- ENG 366, Literature of the English Restoration and
Eighteenth Century - 3 hours
- ENG 367, Literature of the English Romantic Period - 3
hours
- ENG 368, British and Commonwealth Victorian Literature -
3 hours
- ENG 369, Modern British and Commonwealth Literature - 3
hours
- ENG 370, Post-modern British and Commonwealth
Literature: 1950-present - 3 hours
- ENG 425, Children's Literature - 3 hours (Prereq: ENG 102*)
- ENG 426, Literature for Adolescents - 3 hours (Prereq: ENG 102*)
- ENG 443, Seminar in the American Renaissance - 3 hours
- ENG 444, Seminar in Realism - 3 hours
- ENG 445, Seminar in Early 20th Century American
Literature - 3 hours
- ENG 404, History of the English Language - 3 hours
- ENG 447, Seminar in Post-World War II American
Literature - 3 hours
- ENG 450, Seminar in World Literature - 3 hours
- ENG 460, Topics: Women's Literature - 3 hours
- ENG 462, Early/Middle English Literature - 3 hours
- ENG 463, Seminar in Shakespeare - 3 hours
- ENG 464, Seminar in the Renaissance - 3 hours
- ENG 467, Seminar in Romanticism - 3 hours
- ENG 468, Seminar in Victorian Literature - 3 hours
- ENG 469, Seminar in Modernism - 3 hours
- ENG 471, Seminar in Rhetoric - 3 hours
- B. English Language
- Take 3 hours from:
- ENG 303, Introduction to Linguistics - 3 hours
- ENG 304, Grammar I - 3 hours
- ENG 404, History of the English Language - 3 hours
- ENG 422, Language for the Elementary Teacher - 3 hours
(Prereq: ENG 102*)
- 7. General Business 5007
- Take 12 hours from:
- BSAD 115, Introduction to Business - 3 hours
- BSED 320, Business Communications - 3 hours
- BMIS 181, Business Computer Systems - 1 hour
- BMIS 182, Business Computer Applications - 3 hours
- BSED 302, Automated Office Systems - 3 hours
- BMGT 301, Principles of Management - 3 hours
- 8. Management 5008
- Take 12 hours from:
- BSAD 115, Introduction to Business - 3 hours
- BSED 320, Business Communications - 3 hours
- BMGT 301, Principles of Management - 3 hours
- BMGT 355, Organizational Behavior - 3 hours
- 9. Management Information 5009
- Take 12 hours from:
- BMIS 181, Business Computer Systems - 1 hour
- BMIS 182, Business Computer Applications - 3 hours
- BMIS 282, Computerized Decision-Making for Business -
3 hours
- CSIS 350, Information Systems Concepts - 3 hours
(Prereq: CSIS 220* or CSIS 222* or CSIS 223*; ENG 102*)
- CSIS 380, System Analysis and Design - 3 hours
(Prereq: CSIS 220* or CSIS 223*; ENG 102*)
- CSIS 428, Data Communications and Distributed
Processing - 3 hours (Prereq: CSIS 220* or CSIS 222* or CSIS 223* or BMIS 382* or CSIS 431* or equivalent, junior standing)
- 10. Marketing 5010
- Take 12 hours from:
- BMKT 300, Principles of Marketing - 3 hours
- BMKT 331, Principles of Selling - 3 hours
- BMKT 420, Retail Management - 3 hours (Prereq: BMKT 300)
- BMKT 430, International Marketing - 3 hours (Prereq: BMKT 300)
- BMKT 435, Marketing Research - 3 hours (Prereq: BMKT 300, BMGT 233)
- BMKT 437, Sales Management - 3 hours (Prereq: BMKT 300, BMKT 438.)
- BMKT 456, Marketing Management - 3 hours
(Prereq: BMKT 438, BMKT
435, BMKT 300, BMGT
233)
- 11. Training and Development 5011
- Take 12 hours from:
- BMGT 380, Human Resource Management - 3 hours
- BMGT 485, Seminar in Human Resource Management - 3
hours (Prereq: BMGT 380)
- SPCH 455, Communication Training and Consulting - 3
hours
- SPCH 452, Theories of Organizational Communication - 3
hours
- 12. Psychology 5012
- Take 12 hours from:
- PSY 318, Experimental Social Psychology - 3 hours
(Prereq: PSY 203GS)
- PSY 406, Theories of Personality - 3 hours
- PSY 410, Industrial Psychology - 3 hours (Prereq: PSY 203GS)
- PSY 430, Memory and Cognition - 3 hours (Prereq: PSY 203GS)
- PSY 455, Adolescent Psychology - 3 hours (Prereq: PSY 203GS)
- PSY 462, Adult Development and Aging - 3 hours (Prereq: PSY 203GS)
- 13. Political Science 5013
- Take 12 hours from:
- PSCI 101-499 (except PSCI
110GS, PSCI 168GS)
- 14. Social Work 5014
- Take 12 hours from:
- SOWK 300-499
- 15. Family and Consumer Science 5015
- Take 12 hours from:
- FCSC 104-499 (except FCSC
351GS, 108, 110, 151)
- 16. Sociology 5016
- Take 12 hours from:
- SOC 201, Social Stratification - 3 hours (Prereq: SOC 100GS or SOC 250GS)
- SOC 275, Social Psychology - 3 hours
- SOC 349, Sociology of Work and Occupations - 3 hours
(Prereq: SOC 100GS)
- SOC 420, Race and Minority Relations - 3 hours (Prereq: SOC 100GS or SOC 250GS)
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