COMMUNICATIONS MAJOR – Communication Studies Concentration

• Required Courses:
  CO 102 Introduction to Mass Communication: 3 hours
  CO 131-G Public Speaking : 3 hours
  CO 132 Interpersonal Communication: 3 hours
  CO 200-G Theater Appreciation (2 hours) OR CO 203 Introduction to Theater (3 hours)
  CO 201-G Intercultural Communication: 3 hours
  CO 223 Mass Media Writing I: 3 hours
  CO 301 Contemporary Theories of Oral Communication: 3 hours
  CO 360 Group Communication and Decision Making: 3 hours
  CO 412 Senior Seminar: 3 hours
  CO 440 Communication Internship: 3-4 hours
  EN 304-G Advanced Writing: Expository: 3 hours
  EN 306 Studies in Rhetoric: 3 hours
  EN 410 Film as Literature: 3 hours
  HOURS 38-40
  
• Recommended Additional Courses:
  BA 430 Organizational Behavior: 3 hours
  CO 105 Introduction to Careers in Communication: 1 hours
  CO 315 Topics in Communication: 3 hours
  CO 323 Communication Law and Ethics: 3 hours
  CO 380 Dramatic Literature: 3 hours
  CO 395 Principles of Public Relations: 3 hours
  CO 440 Communication Internship: 1-4 hours
  HI 121-G US History I: 3 hours
  HI 310 US History: Revolutionary and Confederation Eras, 1763-1789: 2 hours
  HI 315 US History: Early National America 1789-1861: 2 hours
  HI 318 American Religious History: 4 hours
  HI 320 US History: Gilded Age and Reform Era, 1877-1920: 2 hours
  HI 330 US History: The Twentieth Century, 1920-1945: 2 hours
  HI 335 US History: The Twentieth Century, 1945-Present: 2 hours
  MA 221-G Elementary Statistics: 4 hours
  PL 370-G Ancient and Medieval Philosophy: hours
  PL 371-G Modern and Contemporary Philosophy: 3 hours
  PL 378-G Philosophy of Religion: 3 hours
  PS 318 American Political Parties: 3 hours
  RS 353 Communication in the Church: 3 hours
  SO/PY 321 Research Methods: 3 hours
  SO 315 Social Psychology: 3 hours
  

TOTAL HOURS IN MAJOR: 38-40

• Minimum upper-level hours in major 16
• Minimum cumulative Tabor GPA 20

COMMUNICATIONS MAJOR – Journalism Concentration

• Required Courses:
  AR 106 Basic Photography: 2 hours
  BE 309 Desktop Publishing: 3 hours
  CO 102 Introduction to Mass Communication: 3 hours
  CO 131-G Public Speaking: 3 hours
  CO 201-G Intercultural Communication: 3 hours
  CO 223 Mass Media Writing I: 3 hours
  CO 226/426 Journalism Participation (taken multiple semesters): 2-4 hours
  CO 301 Contemporary Theories in Oral Communication: 3 hours
  CO 310 Mass Media Writing II: 3 hours
  CO 312 Editing: 3 hours
  CO/EN 323 Communication Law and Ethics: 3 hours
  EN 410 Film as Literature OR EN 306 Studies in Rhetoric: 3 hours
  CO 412 Senior Seminar: 3 hours
  CO 440 Communication Internship: 3-4 hours
  TOTAL HOURS 40-43
  
• Recommended Additional Courses:
  AR 241-G Introduction to Graphic Design: 2 hours
  CO 105 Introduction to Careers in Communication: 1 hours
  CO 315 Topics in Communication: 3 hours
  CO 203 Introduction to Theater: 3 hours
  EN 303 Creative Writing: 3 hours
  EN 311 American Literature I: 3 hours
  EN 320 Literary Criticism: 2 hours
  EN 321-G American Literature II: 3 hours
  HI 121-G US History I: 3 hours
  HI 290-G History of Christianity: 4 hours
  HI 335 US History: The Twentieth Century, 1945 to Present: 2 hours
  MA 221-G Elementary Statistics: 4 hours
  PL 378-G Philosophy of Religion: 3 hours
  PS 318 American Political Parties: 4 hours
  PS 340 Political and Economic Ideologies: 4 hours
  PS 350 International Relations: 4 hours
  PS 360 Politics and the Developing World: 4 hours
  PY/SO 321 Research Methods: 3 hours
  

TOTAL HOURS IN MAJOR: 40-43

• Minimum upper-level hours in major 16
• Minimum cumulative Tabor GPA 20

COMMUNICATIONS MAJOR – Organizational Communication Concentration

• Required Courses:
  BA 224 Microeconomics: 3 hours
  BA 329 Principles of Marketing: 3 hours
  BA 370 Consumer Behavior: 3 hours
  BA 415 Human Resource Management: 3 hours
  BA 430 Organizational Behavior: 3 hours
  CO 102 Introduction to Mass Communication: 3 hours
  CO 131-G Public Speaking: 3 hours
  CO 132 Interpersonal Communication OR CO 201-G Intercultural Communication: 3 hours
  CO 223 Mass Media Writing I: 3 hours
  CO 301 Contemporary Theories of Oral Communication: 3 hours
  CO/EN 323 Communication Law and Ethics: 3 hours
  CO 360 Group Communication and Decision Making: 3 hours
  CO 395 Principles of Public Relations: 3 hours
  CO 412 Senior Seminar: 3 hours
  CO 440 Communication Internship: 3-4 hours
  EN 305-G Advanced Writing: Business: 3 hours
  TOTAL HOURS 48-49
  
• Recommended Additional Courses:
  BE 309 Desktop Publishing: 3 hours
  CO 105 Introduction to Careers in Communication: 1 hours
  CO 310 Mass Media Writing II: 3 hours
  CO315 Topics in Communication: 3 hours
  CO 440 Communication Internship: 1-4 hours
  EN 306 Studies in Rhetoric: 3 hours
  PY 415 Industrial Psychology: 3 hours
  RS 353 Communication in the Church: 3 hours
  SO 315 Social Psychology: 3 hours
  SO/PY 321 Research Methods: 3 hours
  

TOTAL HOURS IN MAJOR: 48-49

• Minimum upper-level hours in major 16
• Minimum cumulative Tabor GPA 20

COMMUNICATIONS MAJOR – Performing Arts Concentration

• Required Courses:
  CO 102 Introduction to Mass Communication: 3 hours
  CO 131-G Public Speaking: 3 hours
  CO 132 Interpersonal Communication OR CO 201-G Intercultural Communication: 3 hours
  CO 203-G Introduction to Theater: 3 hours
  CO 230 Acting I: 3 hours
  CO 234/334 Participation in Drama: 2-8 hours
  CO 301 Contemporary Theories of Oral Communication: 3 hours
  CO 305 History of Theater: 3 hours
  CO 350 Worship as a Dramatic Act OR EN 410 Film as Literature: 3-4 hours
  CO 385 Play Production and Direction: 3 hours
  CO 412 Senior Seminar: 3 hours
  EN 303 Creative Writing OR EN 306 Studies in Rhetoric OR EN 320 Literary Criticism: 2-3 hours
  TOTAL HOURS 34-42
  
• Recommended Additional Courses:
  CO 105 Introduction to Careers in Communication: 1 hours
  CO 315 Topics in Communication: 3 hours
  CO 380 Dramatic Literature: 3 hours
  CO 440 Communication Internship: 1-4 hours
  EN 316 World Literature: 3 hours
  EN 321 American Literature II: 3 hours
  EN 411 British Literature I: 3 hours
  EN 412 Shakespeare: 3 hours
  EN 413 Modern Poetry: 3 hours
  MU 361 Music History and Literature I: 3 hours
  MU 362 Music History and Literature II: 3 hours
  RS 344-G Church Music and Worship: 3 hours
  

TOTAL HOURS IN MAJOR: 34-42

• Minimum upper-level hours in major: 16
• Minimum cumulative Tabor GPA: 20