North Carolina A&T State University Department of Journalism and Mass Communication

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Journalism/Mass Comm

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Journalism/Mass Comm
Speech

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Speech: Advocacy and Argumentation

Core Courses

SPCH 102 - Lang. Skills for Comm Professionals	3
SPCH 250 - Speech Fundamentals	3
SPCH 251 - Public Speaking	3
SPCH 301 - Social Science Research Methods	3
SPCH 316 - Interpersonal Communication	3
SPCH 400 - Rhetoric of American Thought	3
SPCH 552 - Persuasive Communication	3

Suggested non-major courses (15) hours see the N.C. A&T catalog for specific requirements. Please adhere to prerequisites in the various departments. See advisor for other non-major courses as options.

COMM 392 - Comm. Law and Ethics	3
COMM 440 - Editorial Writing	3
COMM 601 - International Comm.	3
COMM 606 - Business Reporting	3
HIST 225 - History in the 1960's	3
HIST 416 - History of Afr.-Amer. Cult.	3
HIST 425 - Topics in Afr.-Amer. History	3
HIST 440 -AA Intellectual/Phil. History	3
POLI 250 - Introduction to Public Policy	3
POLI 333 - Political Research Methods	3
POLI 400 - Mass Polit. Attitudes & Behav.	3
POLI 415 - Environmental Policy	3
POLI 440 - Policy Analysis	3
PSYC - Social Psychology	3
SOCI 204 - Social Problems	3
SOCI 301 - Origins of Social Thought	3
SOCI 402 - Social Theories	3
SPCH 250 - Speech Fundamentals	3
SPCH 335 - Rhetoric of Amer. Thought	3
SPCH 361 - Debate and Argumentation	3
SPCH 452 - Public Speaking	3
SPCH 552 - Persuasive Communication	3

Suggested Outside Classroom Activities: Honors Program with a grade point average of 3.5, reporting and writing for University Relations, college publications, reporting and writing for student magazine, athletics, LYCEUM Committee, volunteer as communication consultant for student organization and local community, attending meetings and conferences affiliated with speech communication professionals, see advisor.