Corporate Communication and Public Affairs, B.A.

University-wide Requirements (Varies)

Core Requirements (12 Credit Hours)

CCPA 2310  and CCPA 2327  are required prior to entry into the major.

• CCPA 2308 - Introduction to Newswriting for Public Relations

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• CCPA 3360 - Business and Professional Communication

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• DISC 1313 - Inquiry Seminar (topic: introduction to newswriting)

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• JOUR 2312 - News Reporting (for declared journalism majors or minors)

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• CCPA 2310 - Rhetoric, Community, and Public Deliberation
• CCPA 2327 - Communication Theory
• CCPA 2375 - Communication Research and Data Analytics

Course Requirements (9 Credit Hours)

Enrollment is contingent upon successful completion of all core requirements.

• CCPA 2300 - Public Speaking in Context
• 3 credit hours from an additional CCPA practicum or a CCPA elective at the 3000 level or above

Intercultural/International Requirement (3 Credit Hours)

• CCPA 3321 - Communication in Global Contexts
• CCPA 3341 - Ethnicity, Culture, and Gender: Introduction to Critical Studies in Communication
• CCPA 4310 - History and Philosophy of Free Speech
• CCPA 4385 - Communication, Technology, and Globalization
• CCPA 4390 - Globalization, Economics, and Communication

Track-Specific Requirements (12 Credit Hours)

Majors must complete all course requirements under one of the following tracks:

Ethics Course Requirement (3 Credit Hours)

Second Major or Minor

To be determined with counsel of adviser; hours vary according to choice.

Free Electives

Hours vary as needed to meet University residency and degree requirements.

Total: 122 Credit Hours