Communication - Corporate and Health Communication Emphasis Requirements (BA/BS)

Major Requirements - 36 units 1, 2, 3
COMM 228INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION3
COMM 327CORPORATE COMMUNICATION FOUNDATIONS3
COMM 363HEALTH COMMUNICATION FOUNDATIONS3
COMM 389COMMUNICATION FOR PROFESSIONALS3
or COMM 373 COMMUNICATING LEADERSHIP
COMM 422COMMUNICATION THEORIES3
COMM 424CROSS CULTURAL COMMUNICATION3
COMM 485COMMUNICATION RESEARCH METHODS3
Select 9 units from:9
SPEAKING FOR SUCCESS
EVENT PLANNING FOR COMMUNICATION PROFESSIONALS
TEAMWORK, COLLABORATION AND COMMUNICATION
NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION
LISTENING BEHAVIOR
COMMUNICATION AND GENDER
MANAGING CONFLICT
PERSUASION
FAMILY COMMUNICATION
MEDICAL COMMUNICATION & HEALTH LITERACY
COMMUNICATING LEADERSHIP 4
TRAVEL STUDY
INDEPENDENT STUDY - UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH
Select 6 units from:6
COMMUNICATION FOR LEADING NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
COMMUNICATION TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT
APPLIED COMMUNICATION IN HEALTH AND WELLNESS
HEALTH MESSAGE ADVOCACY AND ANALYSIS
INTERNSHIP IN COMMUNICATION
Total Units36
Writing Requirement
Student must earn a C or better in one of the courses listed below (or approved substitute):3
COMMUNICATION THEORIES
COMMUNICATION RESEARCH METHODS
1

Exit survey to be completed prior to graduation.

2

A minor is required for this major.

3

A minimum of 2.25 GPA is required in the major for graduation.

4

If COMM 373 is not taken under major requirements.

Freshman
FallUnitsSpringUnits
ENGLISH 1013COMM 2283
College of Arts and Communication Requirement 3Math 1393
CORE 1103ENGLISH 1023
GENED (SBS-S or SBS-E)3CORE 120 or CORE 1403
PEGNRL 1921COMM 1103
INTRAUNV 1041 
 14 15
Sophomore
FallUnitsSpringUnits
COMM 3273COMM 3633
CORE 1303COMM 4243
College of Arts and Communication Requirement3COMM elective course3
Lab Science (NSWL)4-5GEN ED Science (NSW-N, NSWL, NSW-Q)3
College of Arts and Communication Diversity Elective (DV)3Minor Course3
 16-17 15
Junior
FallUnitsSpringUnits
CORE 3903COMM 4853
COMM 4223Comm 389/3733
College of Arts and Communication degree requirement3COMM elective course3
COMM elective course3Minor Course3
Minor Course3Minor Course3
 15 15
Senior
FallUnitsSpringUnits
Comm Captone Course #13Comm Captone Course #13
Minor Course3Minor Course3
Minor Course3Minor Course3
Elective Course3ACINDP 3991
Elective Course3Elective Course2
 Elective Course3
 15 15
Total Units: 120-121
1

In order to pass the UW-Whitewater writing
requirement, student must receive a grade of a 73% or higher in one of two designated writing requirement courses. This course qualifies as one of the two courses.

2

This course completes the University Diversity Requirement.

A minor is required for this major. 
A minimum of 2.25 GPA is required in the major for graduation.
Recommendation: Consider securing internship for course credit to replace a capstone in fourth year.
Exit Survey to be completed prior to graduation.