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The interdisciplinary
major in
Organizational Communication
Beginning with Fall 2008 -- The following is the program of study for students
in this major. Total required hours: 120.
41 hours General Studies
+30 hours in the Major
+18 hours Cognate
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6 hours required statistics and internship*
95 required hours
+25 hours Electives
(can include a minor)
Total: 120 hours
(courses
in the major are in bold)
(statistics and internship are *)
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Freshman year
(31 hours)
ENGL1010 and 1020, 6 hours
COMM 2200 Fundamentals of Communication, 3 hours
COMM 2300 Interpersonal Communication,
3 hours
Humanities and/or Fine Arts, 6 hours
Mathematics,
3 hours
Natural
Sciences, 4 hours
Electives, 6 hours
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Sophomore year (29 hours)
Humanities and/or Fine Arts (English Literature), 3 hours
ORCO 3240 Introduction to Organizational Communication, 3 hours
Social/Behavioral Sciences, 6 hours
HIST 2010, 2020, 2030 (choose 2), 6 hours
Natural Sciences, 4 hours
Cognate, 3 hours
Electives, 4 hours
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Junior year (30 hours)
COMM 3220 Small Group Communication
or PSY 4380 Group Dynamics, 3 hours
ORCO 3500 Strategic Communication in Organizations, 3 hours
ORCO 3750 Organizational Communication Analysis, 3 hours
ORCO 3650 Conflict and Organizations
or SOC 4150 (Conflict Resolution), 3 hours
ORCO 3250 Organizational Communication in Communities
or ORCO 4200 Multinational Organizations, 3 hours
*Statistics (such as PSY 3020 or SOC 3050 or QM 2610 or MATH 1530),
3 hours
Cognate, 6 hours
Electives, 6 hours
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| Senior year (30 hours)
*ORCO 4220 Internship, COED 2930
Cooperative Education, or COMM 3620/3630/4620/4630 Applied Communication, 3 hours
COMM 3340 Interview Communication, 3 hours
COMM 3300 Communication Theory, Culture, and Films
or LEST 3010 Leadership Theories and Practices, 3 hours
ORCO 4500 Senior Capstone in Organizational Communication, 3 hours
Cognate, 9 hours
Electives, 9 hours
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Cognate, 18 hours
(included in the hours above)
Organizations:
6 hours (choose two)
ATHC 4800 Administration of High School/College Athletics
ATHC 4820 Organization and Administration of Athletic Training
BCEN 2900 Entrepreneurship
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 of Recreation and Leisure Services
REC 3390 Tourism and Commercial Recreation
RIM 3600 Survey of Recording Industry
SOC 3950 Social Organizations and Institutions
SOC 4560 Organizational Structures and Processes
THEA 3800 (ORCO 3800) Introduction to Theatre Management
Intercultural/International: 3
hours (choose one)
BCEN 4670 International Business Communication
CJA 4220 Community Relations and Minority Problems
COMM 3350 Multicultural Communication
COMM 3560 Intercultural Communication
COMM 3570 Communication in the Middle East
FREN 3030 Business French
GERM 3030 Business German
HIST 4810 History of Women in the Third World
MGMT 4620 International Human Resource Management
MGMT 4730 Global Comparative Management
MES 2010 Introduction to Middle East Studies
P S 3000 The Political Status of Women in the World
P S 3030 Introduction to Human Rights
PSY 4720 Multicultural Perspectives in Psychology and Education
RIM 3890 International Recording Industry
SPAN 3030 Business Spanish
SPAN 3060 Introduction to Hispanic Culture |
Diversity: 3 hours (choose one)
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
MGMT 4500 Employment Discrimination Law
ORCO 3245 (LEST 3245) Women, Leadership, and Communication
P S 3010 Women and the Law
P S 3170 Civil Rights Policy and Politics
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:
6 hours (choose two)
ATHC 4060 (PSY 4060) Sport Psychology
BCEN 3510 Business Communication
BLAW 3400 Legal
Environment of Business
CDIS 3050 Introduction to Communication Disorders
COMM 4800 Topics in Communication Studies
ECON 4510 (MGMT 4510) Unions and Collective Bargaining
ENGL 3500 Applied Writing
ENGL 3520 Professional Writing
HLTH 4400 Drugs & Violence in Health Education
HLTH 4860 Organization and Administration of Health Education
JOUR 2710 Media Writing
JOUR 3650 (EMC 3650, RIM 3650) Free Expression, Mass Media, and the American
Public
LEST 4500 Topics in Leadership Studies
MGMT 3940 Business Ethics
MGMT 3890 Managerial Decision Making
MKT 3840 Personal Selling
MKT 3850 Promotion
MKT 3865 Sports Marketing
MKT 3920 Entertainment Marketing
ORCO 4000 Topics in Organizational Communication
ORCO 4850 (THEA 4850) Development for Arts Organizations
PHIL 2110 Logic and Critical Thinking
PHIL 3150 Ethics
PSY 4370 Motivation and Work Attitudes
PSY 4390 Persuasion
RIM 3770 Publicity in the Recording Industry
RIM 4320 Concert Promotion and Touring
SOC 4150 Topics in Sociology
SOC 4790 Sport and Society
Note: Students may take no
more than 11 courses (33 hours) commonly found in a school of business.
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Although a minor is not required, students may choose to
complete one
as part of the 25 hours in electives. Courses which count in
the minor
may not be used for credit in the Cognate or in the major.
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Electives should help
with or add to:
(a) life skills, such as courses in personal
financial planning, leisure in your life,
first aid and safety, voice and
diction, parenting, religious perspectives
(b) expertise in the major, such as courses in management, entrepreneurship,
public relations, ethics, use of computer software
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Internship lists are updated weekly at the
MTSU Career
and Employment Center,
where you can also find information about jobs, resume writing, interviewing,
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