2010-2011 HBU Catalog - Houston Baptist University
2010-2011 HBU Catalog - Houston Baptist University
2010-2011 HBU Catalog - Houston Baptist University
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COMMUNICATION AND RHETORICAL STUDIES MAJOR<br />
Smith College 52<br />
Required Academic Courses<br />
COMM 1323 Rhetoric & Public Speaking – COMM 1323 (or COMM 1313 The<br />
3<br />
Communication Process) is a prerequisite for all other courses.<br />
COMM 2313 Public Speaking 3<br />
COMM 3323 Communication Theory 3<br />
COMM 3325 Rhetorical Theory 3<br />
COMM 4363 Freedom of Speech 3<br />
COMM 4373 Internship in Communication or Rhetorical Studies 3<br />
ELECTIVES: Choose 12 hours from the following Communication Studies: 12<br />
COMM 3324 – Legal Communication<br />
COMM 3345 – Small Group Communication<br />
COMM 3354 – Nonverbal Communication<br />
COMM 3363 – Organizational Communication<br />
COMM 4181, 4281, 4381 – Special Topics (1, 2 or 3 hrs)<br />
COMM 4304 – Interpersonal Communication<br />
COMM 4323 – Intercultural Communication<br />
COMM 4343 – New Communication Technologies & Society<br />
ELECTIVES: Choose 12 hours from the following Rhetorical Studies: 12<br />
COMM 1101, 2101, 3101, 4101 – Forensic Workshop (4 hrs/1 hr each)<br />
COMM 3334 – Argumentation & Advocacy<br />
COMM 3355 – Social Movement Rhetoric<br />
COMM 3336 – Crisis Communication<br />
COMM 4181, 4281, 4381 – Special Topics (1, 2 or 3 hrs)<br />
COMM 4314 – Great American Speeches<br />
COMM 4315 – Political Communication<br />
COMM 4353 – Persuasion & Propaganda<br />
Total Hours in Major 42<br />
COMMUNICATION AND RHETORICAL STUDIES MINOR<br />
Required Academic Courses<br />
COMM 1323 Rhetoric & Public Speaking (or COMM 1313 The Communication<br />
3<br />
Process)<br />
(This is a prerequisite for all courses in this minor.)<br />
COMM 3323 Communication Theory 3<br />
COMM 3325 Rhetorical Theory 3<br />
ELECTIVES: Choose 2 courses (3 hrs each) from the following Communication<br />
6<br />
Studies:<br />
COMM 3324 Legal Communication<br />
COMM 3345 Small Group Communication<br />
COMM 3354 Nonverbal Communication<br />
COMM 3363 Organizational Communication<br />
COMM 4304 Interpersonal Communication<br />
COMM 4323 Intercultural Communication<br />
COMM 4343 New Communication Technologies and Society<br />
Choose 2 courses (3 hrs each) from the following Rhetorical Studies:<br />
6<br />
COMM 1101, 2101, 3101, 4101 – Forensic Workshop (4 hrs/1 hr each)<br />
COMM 3334 Argumentation and Advocacy<br />
COMM 3355 Social Movement Rhetoric<br />
COMM 3336 Crisis Communication<br />
COMM 4314 Great American Speeches<br />
COMM 4315 Political Communication<br />
COMM 4353 Persuasion and Propaganda<br />
Total Hours in Minor 21<br />
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