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Applied Communication, Minor

Requirements

Programs of study in Communication at UVU offer a balance of analytic and applied approaches to study in the field. The department offers an expanding menu of beginning and advanced courses in mass communication, public relations, media studies, interpersonal communication, intercultural communication, international communication, organizational communication, and journalism.

Total Program Credits: 18

Discipline Core Requirements:  Credits
  COMM 1020 Public Speaking HH 3
  COMM 1050 Introduction to Communication SS 3
  COMM 3050 Theories of Communication and Culture WE 3
Elective Requirements: 9 Credits
  Complete 9 credits in the Communication department; 6 of those credits must be upper-division credits (3000-4000 level classes) 9

 Graduation Requirements:

  1. Completion of COMM courses with a C- or higher

Graduation Plan

This graduation plan is a sample plan and is intended to be a guide. Your specific plan may differ based on your Math and English placement and/or transfer credits applied. You are encouraged to meet with an advisor and set up an individualized graduation plan in Wolverine Track

 Semester 1 Course Title Credit Hours
COMM 1020 Public Speaking HH 3
Elective Lower Division 3
  Semester Total 6
Semester 3 Course Title Credit Hours
COMM 1050 Introduction to Communication SS 3
  Semester total: 3
Semester 5 Course Title Credit Hours
COMM 3050 Theories of Communication and Culture WE 3
  Semester total: 3
Semester 6 Course Title Credit Hours
Upper Division Elective 3
  Semester total: 3
Semester 7 Course Title Credit Hours
Upper Division Elective 3
  Semester total: 3
  Degree total: 18

 

Department

Communication

The Communication department is in the College of Humanities and Social Sciences. To find the most up-to-date information, including Program Learning Outcomes for degree programs offered by the Communication department, visit their website.

Communication department

Program Details

Program Learning Outcomes
  1. Foundational Knowledge: Students demonstrate knowledge of the field of communication and the meaning and purpose of communication at the individual, group, and societal level.
  2. Students develop in-depth and critical thinking/professional skills.
  3. Students apply knowledge and expertise to real-world situations and/or research questions.
  4. Students develop an understanding of diversity and cultural perspectives in local, regional, and global society.
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