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Students in the School of Communication choose to focus their studies in either Organizational Communication, Relational Communication, Sport Communication, Media Studies, or Journalism.
MAJOR IN COMMUNICATION
Requirements for the major in Communication are completion of the prerequisite requirements (9 hours), core requirements (15 hours), and completion of a major program of study (18 hours) for a total of 42 hours toward the communication major.
Courses Required for All School of Communication Majors
Prerequisite requirements (9 hours)
for entry into the School of Communication:
COMM 101: Introduction to Communication Studies
COMM 200: Public Speaking
COMM 202: Writing for Communication
Students applying for entry to the major should have at least a 2.2 GPA with no grades below C- in the prerequisite courses
Requirements (15 hours)
for all School of Communication undergraduate students:
COMM 250: Communication Theory
COMM 320: Communication Research
COMM 210: Digital Media Production
COMM 401: Communication Seminar
COMM 495: Communication Capstone (open only to graduating seniors)
Completion of the major program of study (18 hours)
through one of the following areas:
Organizational Communication
Relational Communication
Sport Communication
Media Studies
Journalism
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Organizational Communication (18 hours)
COMM 305 Organizational Communication
COMM 306 Integrated Strategic Communication
COMM 335 Persuasion
COMM 344 Group Dynamics & Team Building
6 elective hours of courses with COMM prefix
Relational Communication (18 hours)
COMM 312 Nonverbal Communication
COMM 322 Interpersonal Communication
COMM 327 Intercultural Communication
COMM 332 Conflict Management
COMM 345 Communication across Generations OR COMM 317 Gender Communication
3 elective hours of courses with COMM prefix
Sport Communication (18 hours - first courses scheduled to enroll students in Spring 2010)
COMM 356 Sport Communication and Culture
COMM 357 Sport Promotion and Publicity
COMM 204 News Writing
COMM 329 Sport Reporting
COMM 358 Interpersonal Relations in Sports
COMM 359 Sport: Ethics, Law, and Media
Media Studies (18 hours)
COMM 343 Mass Communication
COMM 309 Media Aesthetics OR COMM 311 Media Criticism
One course in Global or International Media (COMM 325 or COMM 346)
COMM 364 Media Law
6 elective hours of courses with COMM prefix
Students who entered Queens in Fall 2008 or earlier should consult with their academic advisors about their chosen programs of study and defer to their own catalog year of entry for course requirements.
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Journalism
The journalism program below is available to students who entered Queens in Fall 2009 or earlier. The Journalism program is currently under revision for current and future students who entered during or after Fall 2009. Information about this program will be published upon approval by the School of Communication faculty. Current students working toward this program should consult with their academic advisors to ensure they meet the requirements for this program.
COMM 101 Introduction to Communication Studies
COMM 200 Public Speaking
COMM 204 Introduction to News Writing
COMM 207 Adv. Expository Writing
COMM 304 Advanced News Writing: Print
COMM 310 Adv. News Writing: Broadcast or COMM 315 Layout and Design
COMM 352 History of American Journalism
COMM 364 Media Law and Ethics
COMM 480 Communication Theory
COMM 485 Communication Research (Capstone)
Choose 3 hours from:
COMM 210 Introduction to Digital Media Production
COMM 213 Practicum in Communication: Queens Chronicle
COMM 233 Television History and Criticism
COMM 302 Elements of Actuality
COMM 305 Organizational Communication
COMM 309 Media Aesthetics
COMM 322 Interpersonal Communication
COMM 325 Global and International Media
COMM 343 Mass Communication
COMM 346 Middle East Media
COMM 360 Topics in Communication
COMM 370 Advanced Digital Media Production
Choose 6 hours from:
ART 216 High Renaissance Art to the Present
ART 227 Photography
ART 315 20th & 21st Century Art
ART 329 Photography II
ENGL 210 British Literature to 1660
ENGL 220 British Literature, 1660 to the Present
ENGL 230 Survey of American Literature
ENGL 240 American Literature 1865-Present
ENGL 300 World Literature
ENGL 306 Introduction to Creative Writing
HIST 202 The West in the World
HIST 204 United States Since 1877
HIST 361 Ideas and Values in Conflict in History
HIST 362 Contemporary Ideas and Values
HIST 363 The History of Our Time
POLS 201 American Politics
POLS 250 Introduction to Comparative Politics
POLS 270 Introduction to World Politics
POLS 309 Campaigns and Elections
POLS 320 Ethnic, Minority and Gender Politics
POLS 335 Social and Political Thought
SOCI 250 Social Issues and Problems
SOCI 316 Women in Society
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