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Communication Major Because communication is a vital social phenomenon, the mission of the communication program at the University of Connecticut is to study and teach about communication with areas of specialization including interpersonal,
Because communication is a vital social phenomenon, the mission of the communication program at the University of Connecticut is to study and teach about communication with areas of specialization including interpersonal, persuasion, communication technology, nonverbal and media effects. It is our goal to pursue theoretically grounded research and to disseminate knowledge by publishing our research and by teaching.
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Academic advice Add/ drop forms Plan of Study and academic planning Advice on other academic opportunities (minors, double
Approval of Related Courses
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Ultimately your responsibility to monitor your progress Advisement Report Transcript Plan of Study Can come in to meet to go over your progress do not email us to check this
Name of Student (Print)________________________________________ PeopleSoft ID _________________________ Local Address _________________________________________________________________________________________ Local Phone _____________________________________ E-Mail ______________________________________________ Consult your major advisor while completing this plan. Students must file their plan with their major advisor prior to preregistration for their fifth semester. An approved final plan of study must be filed with the Registrar during the first four weeks of classes of the semester in which a student expects to graduate. Once it is filed with the registrar, changes in the plan may be made only with the consent of the major advisor. All students are required to take: ______COMM 1000 (100) ______ COMM 1100 (105) THE MAJOR GROUP: (Major courses must be numbered 3000 (200) or above. At least 24 credits in COMM (typically eight courses). COMM courses are divided into Applied Courses: COMM 4992 (290), COMM 4991 (291), COMM 4820 (282), COMM 4800 (280), COMM 4940 (288) and Theory Courses (all other COMM courses numbered 3000 (200) or above. Departmental requirements are as follows: COMM 3000Q (200Q) At least two from COMM 3100 (210) COMM 3200 (220), or COMM 3300 (230) Five more 3000 (200)-level courses in COMM, but not more than two can be from the above list of applied courses We strongly recommend everyone take an internship COMM 4991 (291) Any other COMM courses may be taken to fulfill the 45-credit rule or count towards 120 credits for graduation. COMM Course (Circle course taken) Semester Taken Credits
3
COMM 3200 (220) or COMM 3300 (230) 3
COMM 3200 (220) or COMM 3300 (230) 3 COMM Course (Print course number taken) Semeste r Taken Credits
3
3
3
(Applied or other) 3
(Applied or other) 3 THE RELATED COURSES: [Related courses must be numbered 2000 (200) or above]. At least 12 credits in courses closely related to the subject matter of the student’s major outside his major department constitutes the related group. Related courses should be chosen from the list titled “Categories of Suggested Related Courses” in the publication Undergraduate Program in Communication, or must be approved by the advisor.
4Related Courses Credits Related Courses Credits
THE 45 CREDIT RULE: At least 45 credits must be at the 2000 (200) level (including major and related). Record a minimum of 9 credits here. Note that extra COMM courses and Related Courses can count here. Courses Credits Courses Credits
3.________________________________ ______
This plan is for the requirements of the ______ catalog. Date you expect to complete degree requirements____________. ________________________________ ________________________________ Student’s Signature Date I approve the above program ________________________________ ________________________________ Major Advisor’s Signature Department Head’s Signature Department of Communication Sciences Department of Communication Sciences
you must have completed to be admitted
COMM 3100 - Persuasion COMM 3200 - Interpersonal Communication COMM 3300 - Effects of Mass Media
12 of the minor credits will be counted towards your related requirements.
Visit the undergraduate page for a list of the pre-approved related courses
If you interests fall outside of a minor and are not on the pre-approved list, you have the option to propose your own related courses. You must do this with your departmental advisor and be able to justify your selections.