The request to create an Honors Program within Communication Studies and establish COMM 3890 and 3891

Memo Date: 
Monday, April 16, 2012
To: 
College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
From: 
Office of Academic Affairs
Approved On: January 31, 2012
Implementation Date: 2012

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DEGREE REQUIREMENTS

The program leading to the Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication Studies is a 120 semester hour program, including 54 hours in CORE, concentration, and related coursework requirements in the major, and 32-53 hours in General Education requirements for the baccalaureate degree.

To graduate with Honors, students will complete 57 hours to include COMM 3890 and COMM 3891 in CORE, concentration, and related coursework requirements in the major, and 32-53 hours in General Education requirements for the baccalaureate degree.

 

COMM 3890. Honors Thesis I. (3) Prerequisite: Permission of instructor. Initiation of independent Honors research, including the preparation and defense of a formal thesis proposal. (Fall, Spring)

COMM 3891. Honors Thesis II. (3) Prerequisite: COMM 3890 and permission of instructor. Completion of independent Honors research, including the preparation and defense of a formal Honors thesis. (Fall, Spring)