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Students examine the theory and practice of communication in a variety of contexts, including business and nonprofit organizations, small groups, the mass media, and video- and computer-based media. Under the auspices of the department, students acquire the knowledge base and analytical skills necessary to become effective communicators within an increasingly intercultural business and public environment. Courses are intended to serve the general student population as well as those students who have selected the corporate communication specialization of the business communication major.
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The Majors
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| Communication and Advocacy in Business and Public Affairs | 3 credits | ||||||
| Communication Law and Free Speech | 3 credits | ||||||
| Introduction to Digital Communication and Culture | 3 credits | ||||||
| The Ethics of Image Making: Film, Television, and Digital Media | 3 credits | ||||||
| Video Communication and Production | 3 credits | ||||||
| Media Analysis and Criticism | 3 credits | ||||||
| Studies in Electronic Media | 3 credits | ||||||
| American Public Address | 3 credits | ||||||
| American Television Programming | 3 credits | ||||||
| Intercultural Communication | 3 credits | ||||||
| Persuasion | 3 credits | ||||||
| Argumentation and Debate | 3 credits | ||||||
| Elements of Legal Argumentation | 3 credits | ||||||
| Interpersonal and Group Communication | 3 credits | ||||||
| International Communication | 3 credits | ||||||
| Interpersonal Communication | 3 credits | ||||||
| Group Communication | 3 credits | ||||||
| Gender, Ethnicity, and Race in Communication | 3 credits | ||||||
| Virtual Teamwork | 3 credits | ||||||
| Organizations in International Development | 3 credits | ||||||
| Contemporary Issues in Digital Media | 3 credits | ||||||
| Markets, Media, and Meaning | 3 credits | ||||||
| Principles of Public Relations | 3 credits | ||||||
| Corporate Communication | 3 credits | ||||||
| Public Relations Writing | 3 credits | ||||||
| Public Relations Campaigns | 3 credits | ||||||
| Advanced Video Communication and Production | 3 credits | ||||||
| Selected Topics | variable | ||||||
| Topics in Communication Studies | 3 credits | ||||||
| Language and Social Interaction | 3 credits | ||||||
| Communication Research Strategies | 3 credits |
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Communication Studies Major with Specializations in
- Interpersonal and Group Communication
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- Intercultural and International Communication
- Rhetoric and Public Advocacy
- Digital Communication and Culture
Communication Studies (CS) is both a scholarly and professional academic field that Communication studies is both a scholarly and professional academic field that focuses on processes of communication ranging from the spoken word to global media in interpersonal, organizational, cultural, political, and international contexts.
The major in communication studies is a springboard for a wide is an ideal springboard for a variety of careers and graduate degrees . Scope and depth of courses permit students a choice of four concentrations:
- Interpersonal and Group Communication
- Intercultural and International Communication
- Rhetoric and Public Advocacy
- Digital Communication and Culture
In the concentration that you choose, you must fulfill the requirements described below. Your transcript will indicate that you have a major in communication studies with one of the four concentrations. For more information, please contact the Department of Communication Studies at 646-312-3720 or visit the department's website.
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and - due to the spread of globalization and digital communication - the basis for an increasing number of new careers.
Interested students should contact the Department of Communication Studies at 646-312-3720 or visit the department's website.
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Interpersonal and Group Communication Concentration
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| Introduction to Communication Studies | 3 credits | ||||||||||||
| Interpersonal Communication | 3 credits | ||||||||||||
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| Introduction to Digital Communication and Culture | 3 credits | ||||||||||||
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| Studies in Electronic Media | 3 credits | ||||||||||||
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| Group Communication | 3 credits | ||||||||||||
| Virtual Teamwork | 3 credits | ||||||||||||
| Selected Topics * (Subject to departmental approval. Please check the departmental website for approved courses in this concentration) | 3 credits | ||||||||||||
| Topics in Communication Studies * (Subject to departmental approval. Please check the departmental website for approved courses in this concentration) | 3 credits | ||||||||||||
| Language and Social Interaction | 3 credits | ||||||||||||
Additional Electives (6 credits) |
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| Communication Research Strategies | 3 credits | ||||||||||||
| Internship in Business and Public Communication | 3 credits | ||||||||||||
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| Introduction to Digital Communication and Culture | 3 credits | ||||||||||||||||||
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Concentration Electives Foundation Courses Choose one course each from the three areas that are not your concentration (9 credits) Choose three courses from the following: | ||||||||||||||||||||
| International Communication | 3 creditsInterpersonal and Group Communication | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Gender, Ethnicity, and Race in Communication | 3 creditsInterpersonal Communication | 3 credits | ||||||||||||||||
| Virtual Teamwork | Group Communication | 3 credits | |||||||||||||||||
Intercultural and International Communication | 3 credits | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Organizations in International Development | 3 creditsIntercultural Communication | 3 credits | ||||||||||||||||
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| Selected Topics * (Subject to departmental approval. Please check the departmental website for approved courses in this concentration) | International Communication | 3 credits | ||||||||||||||||
Rhetoric and Public Advocacy | 3 credits | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Internship in Business and Public CommunicationStudies in Electronic Media | 3 credits | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Gender, Ethnicity, and Race in Communication | 3 credits | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Selected Topics * (Subject to departmental approval. Please check the departmental website for approved courses in this concentration) | 3 credits | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Group Communication | 3 credits | Topics in Communication Studies (Subject to departmental approval. Please check the departmental website for approved courses in this concentration) | 3 credits | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| History and Criticism of American Public Address | Virtual Teamwork | 3 credits 3 credits | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Discipline | COM | Markets, Media, and Meaning | 3 credits
| Selected Topics * (Subject to departmental approval. Please check the departmental website for approved courses in this concentration) | 3 credits | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Argumentation and Debate | 3 credits | ||||||||||||
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The Minor
A minor in the Department of Communication Studies provides students with a concentration in an area of study of acknowledged importance to every career path. The minor consists of two courses at the 3000-level or above from the list below and one of the communication studies capstone courses:
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| Communication Law and Free Speech | 3 credits | |||||||
| Introduction to Digital Communication and Culture | 3 credits | |||||||
| The Ethics of Image Making: Film, Television, and Digital Media | 3 credits | |||||||
| Video Communication and Production | 3 credits | |||||||
| Media Analysis and Criticism | 3 credits | |||||||
| Speech Composition and Delivery | 3 credits | |||||||
| Studies in Electronic MediaMedia | 3 credits | |||||||
| American Public Address | 3 | creditscredits | ||||||
| American Television Programming | 3 credits | |||||||
| Managerial Communication Within Organizations | 3 credits | |||||||
| Intercultural Communication | 3 credits | |||||||
| Persuasion | 3 credits | |||||||
| Argumentation and Debate | 3 credits | |||||||
| Elements of Legal Argumentation | 3 credits | |||||||
| Interpersonal and Group Communication | 3 credits | |||||||
| International Communication | 3 credits | |||||||
| Interpersonal Communication | 3 credits | |||||||
| Group Communication | 3 credits | |||||||
| Gender, Ethnicity, and Race in Communication | 3 credits | |||||||
| Virtual Teamwork | 3 credits | |||||||
| Organizations in International Development | 3 credits | |||||||
| Communication for Executives | 3 credits | |||||||
| Contemporary Issues in Digital Media | 3 credits | |||||||
| Markets, Media, and Meaning | 3 credits | |||||||
| Business Communication | 3 credits | |||||||
| Principles of Public Relations | 3 credits | |||||||
| Corporate Communication | 3 credits | |||||||
| Public Relations Writing | 3 credits | |||||||
| Public Relations Campaigns | 3 credits | |||||||
| Advanced Video Communication and Production | 3 credits | |||||||
| Advanced Speech Writing | 3 credits | |||||||
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| Speech Communication | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||||||||||
| Introduction to Communication Studies | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||||||||||
| Intensive Voice and Diction | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||||||||||
| Communication and Advocacy in Business and Public Affairs | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||||||||||
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| Communication Law and Free Speech | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||||||||||
| Introduction to Digital Communication and Culture | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||||||||||
| The Ethics of Image Making: Film, Television, and Digital Media | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||||||||||
| Video Communication and Production | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||||||||||
| Media Analysis and Criticism | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||||||||||
| Speech Composition and Delivery | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||||||||||
| Studies in Electronic Media | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||||||||||
| Speaking to the Camera | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||||||||||
| American Public Address | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||||||||||
| American Television Programming | 4 hours; 3 credits | ||||||||||||||
| Managerial Communication Within Organizations | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||||||||||
| Intercultural Communication | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||||||||||
| Persuasion | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||||||||||
| Argumentation and Debate | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||||||||||
| Elements of Legal Argumentation | 3 hours' 3 credits | ||||||||||||||
| Interpersonal and Group Communication | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||||||||||
| International Communication | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||||||||||
| Interpersonal Communication | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||||||||||
| Group Communication | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||||||||||
| Gender, Ethnicity, and Race in Communication | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||||||||||
| Virtual Teamwork | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||||||||||
| Organizations in International Development | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||||||||||
| Communication for Executives | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||||||||||
| Contemporary Issues in Digital Media | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||||||||||
| Markets, Media, and Meaning | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||||||||||
| Business Communication (
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| Introduction to Linguistics and Language Learning (
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| The Structure and History of English (
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| Principles of Public Relations | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||||||||||
| Corporate Communication | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||||||||||
| Public Relations Writing | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||||||||||
| Public Relations Campaigns | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||||||||||
| The Globalization of English (
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| Advanced Video Communication and Production | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||||||||||
| Advanced Speech Writing | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||||||||||
| Selected Topics | Hours and credits to be arranged | ||||||||||||||
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| Topics in Communication Studies | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||||||||||
| Language and Social Interaction | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||||||||||
| Communication Research Strategies | 3 hours; 3 credits | ||||||||||||||
| Independent Study I | Hours and credits to be arranged | ||||||||||||||
| Independent Study II | Hours and credits to be arranged | ||||||||||||||
| Internship in Business and Public Communication | 8 - 10 hours plus periodic conferences with internship coordinator; 3 credits | ||||||||||||||
| Internship in Business and Public Communication | 8 - 10 hours plus periodic conferences with internship coordinator; 3 credits | ||||||||||||||
| Honors in Communication Studies I | 3 hours; 3 credits per semester | ||||||||||||||
| Honors in Communication Studies II | 3 hours; 3 credits per semester |
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