2022-23 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2022-23 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Communication


9 Credit Hours Required

The purpose for the Communications requirement is to prepare students to communicate information, thoughts, and viewpoints effectively through oral and written forms of expression.

The learning outcomes for Communication are as follows:

  1. Students will evaluate oral and/or written expression by listening and reading critically for elements that reflect situation, audience, purpose, and diverse points of view.
  2. Students will organize research to develop logical discourse in support of a central idea.
  3. Students will develop written and/or oral presentations employing correct diction, syntax, usage, grammar and mechanics.
  4. Students will demonstrate critical thinking skills through the appropriate use of opinions, facts and inferences in in rhetorical strategies.

Curriculum Requirements


All students must successfully complete each of the following courses unless noted below: