Communication Studies - California State University - Stanislaus

Communication Studies from California State University - Stanislaus is a Campus Bachelor Media Studies degree that prepares you for a Communications career. The Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies program is an interdepartmental degree program consisting of courses in the following disciplines:communication studies. Students select courses from any three of the above disciplines. The program offers a wide variety of courses dealing with human interaction in past and present society and acquaints students with contemporary social problems, their causes, and their potential solutions. Requirements 1. Complete University General Education requirements for the Bachelor of Arts degree. (51 units) 2. Complete the following prerequisites to the major: (6 units) a. Complete G. E. Area A1 by taking: * COMM 2000 - Public Speaking * or * COMM 2110 - Group Discussion Processes b. Complete G. E. Area D2a by taking: * COMM 2011 - Introduction to Communication Studies * or * COMM 2200 - Introduction to Mass Media 3. The following are department recommendations for completing lower-division G.E. requirements: a. Complete Area E by taking: * CS 2000 - Effective Computing * or * CIS 2000 - Introduction to Computer Information Systems b. Complete G. E. Area B3 by taking: * MATH 1600 - Statistics * or * MATH 1610 - Statistics for Decision Making c. Complete Area A3 by taking: * COMM 2300 - Argumentation and Critical Thinking d. For those choosing the Organizational Communication/Public Relations option the following is strongly recommended. * JOUR 2150 - Writing for the Media 4. Complete the major of not less than 34 upper-division units, as approved by the major adviser. Majors must take all courses counted toward the major for a letter grade if the letter grade option is available. 5. Students must achieve a C- grade or better in all prerequisites to the major. 6. Students must achieve a C- grade or better in all courses that count toward fulfilling the requirements for the major. 7. Students must achieve an overall average of 2.0 GPA or better in the major. 8. Students must complete a senior thesis, or project, or portfolio in a designated course in the option. View more details on California State University - Stanislaus . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Media Studies courses.