Department of Communication

Curriculum

Required Courses

All Communication and Media Communication majors must complete the following Communication courses:

  • COMM 2000 - Mass Communication and Society
  • COMM 2130 - Media Writing I

All Communication and Media Communication majors are subject to the degree requirements set forth by the University of Toledo and the College of Arts and Letters. The requirements set forth by the University of Toledo include:

  • Composition I
  • Composition II
  • Math 1180 or higher
  • 2 Natural Science courses
  • Natural Science Lab
  • 2 Social Science courses
  • 2 Humanities courses
  • Non-Western Diversity
  • U.S. Diversity

 The requirements set forth by the College of Arts and Letters include:

  • Orientation
  • History
  • English Literature
  • Fine Arts
  • 2 Writing Across the Curriculum (WAC) courses

More information regarding WAC courses can be found here: https://www.utoledo.edu/al/wac/

All Communication and Media Communication majors are required to complete a foreign language requirement. There are three ways that a student can complete this requirement.

1) Complete four consecutive courses of a single language.
2) Complete two consecutive courses of a single language and two culture courses.
3) Complete an approved study abroad experience.

For more information about the foreign language requirement, please email Academic Advisor Lisa Bollman. For information about specific languages, please contact the Department of World Languages and Cultures. Questions about study abroad should be directed to our Education Abroad Office.

COMMUNICATION 

All Communication majors must complete the following courses:

  • COMM 2600 - Public Presentations
  • COMM 2820 - Group Communication
  • COMM 2840 - Interpersonal Communication
  • COMM 2870 - Communication Theory
  • COMM 4910 - Senior Portfolio

Media Communication

All Media Communication majors must complete the following courses:

  • COMM 2160 - Single Camera Production
  • COMM 2180 - Media Producing and Performance
  • COMM 4100 - Television Journalism UT:10 OR COMM 4220 Advanced TV Production
Last Updated: 3/14/24