Communication and the Integrations Curriculum

Students may fulfill up to 32 credits (8 courses) of Integrations Curriculum requirements with the Communication major or minor. Communication courses often have multiple designations that can be earned in one course. The following designations may be earned through Communication courses:

1. Thematic Encounter (at the 100 or 300 level) (Truth, Movement, and Justice)
2. Thematic Focus (at the 200 or 300 level) (Truth, Movement, and Justice)
3. Culture and Social Difference: Identity (at the 100 level)
4. Culture and Social Difference: Systems (at the 300 level)
5. SW
6. HE
7. QR
8. EX
9. GLO
10. BN

CULTURAL/SOCIAL DIFFERENCE – IDENTITY (CI)

• 110 #herstory (CI, Analysis)

CULTURAL/SOCIAL DIFFERENCE – SYSTEMS (CS)

• 305 Gender, Voice and Power (HE, CS, Comm & Community)
• 361 Fat Studies (CS, Comm & Community)

FOUNDATION COURSES HE

• 102 Public Speaking/Sphere (HE, J1, Foundation)
• 103 Media & Society (HE, T1, Foundation)

MESSAGE DESIGN HE

• 225 Argumentation and Advocacy (HE, T1, Message Design)
• 248 Media and Children (HE, M1, EX, WR, Message Design)

ANALYSIS HE

• 277A Listening for Justice (HE, JF, BN, Analysis)
• 278A Rhetoric Culture and Criticism (HE, MF, WR, Analysis)
• 379B Rhetoric of Advertising (HE, TF, Analysis)
• 342 Communication in an Online Era (HE, M3, Analysis)

COMMUNICATION & COMMUNITY HE

• 305 Gender, Voice and Power (HE, CS, Comm & Community)
• 378A Environmental Rhetoric (HE, MF, BN, Comm & Community)
• 341 News and Democracy (HE, T3, Comm & Community)
• 379A Freedom of Speech (HE, TF, BN, WR, Comm & Community)

SW FOUNDATION COURSES

• 105 Intro to Human Communication (SW, T1, Foundation)

MESSAGE DESIGN SW

• 265 Group Communication (SW, J1, Message Design)

ANALYSIS SW

• 205 Interpersonal Communication (SW, T1, BN, Analysis)
• 336 Intro to Strategic Communication Campaigns Theory (SW, T3, Analysis)
• 352 Health Communication (SW, T3, Analysis)
• 358 Family Communication (SW, M3, Analysis)

COMMUNICATION & COMMUNITY SW

• 351 Gender and Communication (SW, J3, Comm & Community)

CAPSTONE SW

• 347 Media Effects (SW, QR, Capstone)

Truth Encounter (T1, T3) FOUNDATION COURSES

• 105 Intro to Human Communication (SW, T1, Foundation)
• 103 Media and Society (HE, T1, Foundation)

MESSAGE DESIGN (T1, T3)

• 220 Debate and Democracy (T1, BN, Message Design)
• 225 Argumentation and Advocacy (HE, T1, Message Design)

ANALYSIS (T1, T3)

• 205 Interpersonal Communication (SW, T1, BN Analysis,)
• 336 Intro to Strategic Communication Campaigns Theory (SW, T3, WR, Analysis)
• 352 Health Communication (SW, T3, Analysis)

COMMUNICATION & COMMUNITY (T1, T3)

• 341 News and Democracy (HE, T3, Comm & Community)

Truth Focus (TF)

ANALYSIS (TF)

• 379B Rhetoric of Advertising (HE, TF, Analysis)

COMMUNICATION & COMMUNITY (TF)

• 379A Freedom of Speech (HE, TF, BN, WR, Comm & Community)

Movement Encounter (M1, M3)

MESSAGE DESIGN (M1, M3)

• 248 Media and Children (HE, M1, EX, WR, Message Design)

ANALYSIS (M1, M3)

• 342 Communication in an Online Era (H3, M3, Analysis)
• 358 Family Communication (SW, M3, Analysis)

Movement Focus (MF)

ANALYSIS (MF)

• 278A Rhetoric, Culture and Criticism (HE, MF, WR, Analysis)

COMMUNICATION & COMMUNITY (MF)

• 378A Environmental Rhetoric (HE, MF, BN, Comm & Community)

Justice Encounter (J1, J3)

FOUNDATION (J1, J3)

• 102 Public Speaking/Sphere (HE, J1, Foundation)

MESSAGE DESIGN (J1, J3)

• 251 Communication and Conflict (J1, BN, Message Design)
• 265 Group Communication (SW, J1, Message Design)

COMMUNICATION & COMMUNITY (J1, J3)

• 351 Gender and Communication (SW, J3, Comm & Community)

JUSTICE FOCUS (JF)

ANALYSIS JUSTICE FOCUS (JF)

• 277A Listening for Justice (HE, JF, BN, Analysis)

COMMUNICATION & COMMUNITY (JF)

• 353A Intercultural Health Communication (JF, Comm & Community or Capstone Optional)
• 330 Apology & Crisis Communication (HE, JF, BN, Comm & Community)

QR

• 347 Media Effects (SW, QR, Capstone)

EXPERIENTIAL ENGAGEMENT (EX)

MESSAGE DESIGN EX

• 248 Media and Children (HE, EX, M1, WR, Message Design)

ANALYSIS EX

• 338 Strategic Social Media Marketing (EX, Analysis)

COMMUNICATION AND COMMUNITY EX

• 350A Intercultural Communication (EX, CS, GL, Comm & Community)

CAPSTONE EX

• 346 Strategic Communication Campaigns (EX, Capstone)

GLOBAL ENGAGEMENT (GLO)

COMMUNICATION & COMMUNITY GLO

• 350 Intercultural Communication (GL, BN, Comm & Community)

BENEDICTINE ENGAGEMENT (BN)

MESSAGE DESIGN BN

• 220 Debate and Democracy (TF, BN, Message Design)

ANALYSIS BN

• 205 Interpersonal Communication (SW, T1, BN, Analysis)
• 277A Listening for Justice (HE, JF, BN Analysis,)

COMMUNICATION & COMMUNITY BN

• 309 Environmental Rhetoric (HE, MF, BN, Comm & Community)
• 330 Apology & Crisis Communication (HE, JF, BN, Comm & Community)
• 379A Freedom of Speech (HE, TF, BN, WR, Comm & Community)