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Dec 22, 2024
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Undergraduate Bulletin 2006-2008 [Archived Catalog]
Interpersonal and Organizational Communication (B.A.)
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Program: B.A.
Department of Communication
School of Arts and Sciences
Neff Hall 230 ~ 260-481-6825 ~ www.ipfw.edu/comm/
This program helps you understand human communication and develop skill and sensitivity in speaking, listening, and participating 95 in varied communication situations. Courses focus on theory and practice in communication tasks ranging from interviewing to addressing large audiences. The degree program helps you prepare for a career in government, sales, public relations, law, public and social service, personnel, or business and industrial communication.
The Department of Communication offers related bachelor’s degree programs in media and public communication and in speech communication teaching and a minor in media production for those students who want more courses in practical skills.
To earn the B.A. with a major in interpersonal and organizational communication, you must fulfill the requirements of IPFW (see Part 7), the School of Arts and Sciences (see Part 3), and the Department of Communication as listed below. You also must earn a minor in an appropriate discipline. Two courses in a major offered in the Department of Communication can also be counted in the required minor. If the minor is selected from an Arts and Sciences department, the courses may be used to satisfy distribution requirements in the School of Arts and Sciences.
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IPFW General Education Requirements
Area I—Linguistic and Numerical Foundation
One of following Credits: 3
One of following Credits: 3
Area II—Natural and Physical Sciences Credits: 6
See Part 2 General Education Requirements for approved courses Area III—The Individual, Culture, and Society
See Part 2 General Education Requirements for approved courses
- Additional credits in Area III Credits: 3
Area IV—Humanistic Thought Credits: 6
See Part 2 General Education Requirements for approved courses Area V—Creative and Artistic Expression Credits: 3
See Part 2 General Education Requirements for approved courses Area VI—Inquiry and Analysis (not in COM) Credit: 3
See Part 2 General Education Requirements for approved courses School of Arts and Sciences Requirements
Foreign Language
- Requirements in Arts and Sciences Part B Credits: 14
Distribution (not in COM)
- Requirements in Arts and Sciences Part C Credits: 9
Cultural Studies
- Requirements in Arts and Sciences Part D Credits: 6
Core and Concentration (Major) Courses
Credits from among the following: 9
Credits from among the following: 6
Minor and Elective Courses
- Credits in approved minor Credits: 12–21
- Sufficient additional credits to bring the total to 124.
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