Communication Education - Augustana College - Sioux Falls

Communication Education from Augustana College - Sioux Falls is a Campus Bachelor Media Studies degree that prepares you for a Communications career. Study in Communication concerns the nature of human interaction. As such, it is one of the most useful areas of study that a person might undertake. Communication is an integral component of a liberal education. Further, communication is an intrinsic feature of functional literacy in contemporary society. Oral communication competence serves the individual in interpersonal, group, organizational, public address, and mass communication settings. Further, training in communication is excellent preparation for the workplace. The discipline of communication is eclectic, thus serving as an ideal complement to a student's work in another field. In addition, it has much value in its own right in preparation for: 1) advanced study in communication, business, political science, journalism, and law; 2) positions in teaching, the media, public relations, advertising, business, politics, and the social services. COMMUNICATION STUDIES EDUCATION MAJOR: 72 credit hours Intended to serve as a liberal arts and professional major which might be used in preparation for graduate school or as a career as a secondary communication teacher. COMM 110 - Introduction to Communication (3 cr) COMM 210 - Rhetorical Criticism (W) (3 cr) COMM 250 - Interpersonal Communication (3 cr) COMM 260 - Persuasion (4 cr) COMM 270 - Advocacy and Argumentation (4 cr) COMM 310 - Communication Theory (3 cr) THEA 115 - Introduction to Theatre (3 cr) THEA 230 - Oral Interpretation (3 cr) One of the following courses: COMM 280 - Broadcasting in America (4 cr) COMM 350 - Organizational Communication (3 cr) COMM 365 - Public Relations (3 cr) One of the following courses: COMM 360 - Persuasive Campaigns (4 cr) COMM 380 - Mass Media Effects (3 cr) A minimum of two credit hours from the one of the following options: COMM 095 KAUR-FM Radio Participation (1 cr) Repeatable COMM 395 Internship (2-4 cr) Teacher Certification courses 38 cr View more details on Augustana College - Sioux Falls, SD . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Media Studies courses.