Major
For a major in Communication Studies, students must successfully complete 8 courses:
1 required courses:
CMN102 The Psychology of Learning
Choose 1 course from
CMN116 Using Data for Learning
CMN120 Secondary Professional Learning: The Professional Empowered and Engaged
CMN130 Communication Theory and Practice
CMN140 Introduction to Creative Writing
Plus select 6 courses from:
CMN213 Public Relations Strategies and Tactics
CMN214 Introduction to Journalism
CMN216 Introduction to Creative Advertising
CMN218 Editing for the Communications Professional
CMN224 Computer-Assisted Reporting
CMN226 Crisis and Issues Management
CMN227 Media and Community Relations
CMN228 Advertising Campaigns
CMN229 Advertising: Copy and Image
CMN231 News Rounds
CMN235 The Writer and the Law
CMN237 Media and Promotion: Tourism and Hospitality
CMN238 Communication Campaign Planning
CMN240 News Writing: Print and Broadcast
CMN246 Online Journalism
CMN247 Creative Writing D: Paperback Hero
CMN248 Digital Photojournalism and Feature Writing
CMN249 Creative Writing for Children and Young Adults
CMN251 Creative Writing for the Illustrated Book
CMN256 Creative Advertising
CMN260 Advanced News Reporting
CMN266 International Communication
CMN267 Research into Journalism
EGL201 Creative Writing B: Novel Ideas
Minor
For a minor in Communication Studies, students must successfully complete 4 courses:
Choose 1 course from
CMN116 Creativity and Literature: Chaucer to Romantics
CMN120 Creativity and Literature: Victorians to Moderns
CMN130 Reality Bites: An Exploration of Non-Fiction
CMN140 Introduction to Creative Writing
Plus select 3 courses from:
CMN213 Public Relations Strategies and Tactics
CMN214 Introduction to Journalism
CMN216 Introduction to Creative Advertising
CMN218 Editing for the Communications Professional
CMN224 Computer-Assisted Reporting
CMN226 Crisis and Issues Management
CMN227 Media and Community Relations
CMN228 Advertising Campaigns
CMN229 Advertising: Copy and Image
CMN231 News Rounds
CMN235 The Writer and the Law
CMN237 Media and Promotion: Tourism and Hospitality
CMN238 Communication Campaign Planning
CMN240 News Writing: Print and Broadcast
CMN246 Online Journalism
CMN247 Creative Writing D: Paperback Hero
CMN248 Digital Photojournalism and Feature Writing
CMN249 Creative Writing for Children and Young Adults
CMN251 Creative Writing for the Illustrated Book
CMN256 Creative Advertising
CMN260 Advanced News Reporting
CMN266 International Communication
CMN267 Research into Journalism
EGL201 Creative Writing B: Novel Ideas
Students who have successfully completed a major in Communication Studies may add a minor by successfully completing an additional 4 of the above advanced level courses.