Applied Studies Major, Communication Studies, B.G.S.

Bachelor of General Studies

The Bachelor of General Studies (BGS) degree program is designed to serve adult students (age 25 or older) who wish to pursue a broadly defined and/or individually designed baccalaureate program. BGS students will work closely with an advisor to design a program of study to meet individual educational and career objectives. The flexibility of the BGS degree will enable students to tailor educational experiences to meet personal goals, broaden their appreciation of the arts and sciences, enhance career skills and competencies, and increase career opportunities and choices. All BGS students must complete a set of requirements for the degree .

Communication Studies Concentration (30 hours)

• CMST 101 - Introduction to Public Speaking Credits: 3 or
• CMST 107 - Introduction to Interpersonal Communication Credits: 3

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• CIS 151 - Computer Applications in Business Credits: 3
• MNGT 141 - Introduction to Business Credits: 3
• BCOM 231 - Business Communication Credits: 3
• MNGT 201 - Survey of Management Credits: 3
• CMST 312 - Interview:Prin/Practices Credits: 3
• CMST 314 - Organizational Communication Credits: 3
• CMST 420 - Seminar in Organizational Communication Credits: 3

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• Select 6 hours of upper-level (300-400) advisor approved electives Credits: 6