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The interdisciplinary
major in
Organizational Communication
Health Care Organizations
Suggestions for students who want to coordinate training sessions for employees,
oversee health fairs & health education efforts, coordinate volunteer and
fundraising activities, and plan special events for medical centers, nursing
homes, other health care facilities and offices. A minor in Health Care Services
may be beneficial.
Courses below seem to be best if your interest is in health care organizations;
however, they are not required. You may take any of the courses approved for
General Education and for the Cognate in the Organizational Communication major.
General Education – 41 hours
Suggestions for General Education: From among the 41 hours required in the
General Education, we recommend specific courses in three areas which seem
pertinent to health care organizations.
Humanities and/or Fine Arts:
PHIL 1030 Introduction to Philosophy
Natural Sciences:
BIOL 1030/1031 Topics in Biology or BIOL 1110/1111 General
Biology
CHEM 1030/1031 Chemistry for the Consumer
Social/Behavioral Sciences:
HLTH 1530 Health and Wellness
PSY 1410 General Psychology
SOC 2010 Social Problems
Organizational Communication major – 30 hours (fall 2008
catalog); 31 hours (2003 to summer 2008 catalog)
Please talk to your advisor about requirements in the major.
Required statistics and internship – 6 hours (fall 2008 catalog)
Majors are required to take a statistics course and to choose 3 internship hours
from the following: ORCO 4220 Internship, COED 2930 Cooperative Education,
or COMM 3620/3630/4620/4630 Applied Communication.
Cognate -- 18 hours
Suggestions for the Cognate: From among the 18 hours required in the Cognate, we
recommend that you choose from the following lists.
Organizations, choose 2:
BCEN 3010 Office Management
MGMT 3610 Principles of Management
MGMT 3810 Human Resources Management
MKT 3820 Principles of Marketing
PR 3040 Public Relations Principles
PSY 3320 Introduction to Industrial and Organizational
Psychology
REC 3010 Introduction to Recreation and Leisure Services
SOC 3950 Social Organizations and Institutions
SOC 4560 Organizational Structures and Processes
Intercultural/International, choose 1:
CJA 4220 Community Relations and Minority Problems
COMM 3350 Multicultural Communication
COMM 3560 Intercultural Communication
FREN 3030 Business French
GERM 3030 Business German
MES 2010 Introduction to Middle East Studies
P S 3000 The Political Status of Women in the World
SPAN 3030 Business Spanish
SPAN 3060 Introduction to Hispanic Culture
Diversity, choose 1:
A S 2600 Introduction to Aging Studies
BCEN 4680 Diversity in the Workplace
CJA 3700 (WMST 3700) Women, Crime, and Justice Administration
COMM 3225 Gender Communication
HLTH 4390 Women’s Health
PSY 3250 Perspectives on Black Psychology
PSY 4610 Adult Psychology and Aging
PSY 4620 Psychology of Women
REC 3380 Introduction to Recreation for Persons with a
Disability
REC 4470 Leisure and Aging
SOC 3400 Gender and Society
SOC 4010 Social Inequity
SOC 4240 Race and Ethnic Relations
SOC 4510 Social Movements and Social Change
SOC 4550 Sociology of Religion
Communication, choose 2:
ATHC 4060 (PSY 4060) Sport Psychology
BCEN 3510 Business Communication
CDIS 3050 Introduction to Communication Disorders
HLTH 4400 Drugs & Violence in Health Education
HLTH 4860 Organization and Administration of Health Education
JOUR 2710 Media Writing
LEST 4500 Topics in Leadership Studies
MGMT 3940 Business Ethics
MGMT 3890 Managerial Decision Making
MKT 3850 Promotion
MKT 3865 Sports Marketing
ORCO 4000 Topics in Organizational Communication
PSY 4390 Persuasion
SOC 4150 Topics in Sociology
SOC 4790 Sport and Society
Electives – 25 hours
Suggestions for Electives: For your elective hours, we
recommend you choose more courses listed in the Cognate or from
the following list.
ACTG 1110 Introduction to Accounting
or ACTG 3000 Survey of
Accounting for General Business
COMM 2150 Voice and Diction
CSCI 1150 Computer Orientation
HLTH 3300 First Aid and Safety Education
HLTH 3320 Community and Public Health
HLTH 4270 Bioethical Issues
HLTH 4460 Introduction to Epidemiology
INFS 1010 Social Networking
N FS 1240 Principles of Nutrition
N FS 3280 Nutrition in Health Promotion
NURS 3370 Health and Gerontology
PSY 3230 Abnormal Psychology
PSY 4460 Psychology of Happiness and Well-Being
PSY 4630 Death and Dying
PSY 4650 Health Psychology
SOC 2600 Introduction to Aging Studies
SOC 3150 Life Cycle and the Social Environment
SOC 3210 Drugs and Alcohol
SOC 4020 Sociology of Aging
SOC 4030 Topics in Aging Studies
SOC 4040 Health Care Delivery Issues
SOC 4360 Medical Sociology |
