Communication, BA, Interpersonal Communication Concentration (INT)

Location(s): INT-Eagle Pass, INT-Del Rio, INT-Uvalde

Quite possibly the most marketable and versatile degree, the Bachelor of Arts in Communication with a concentration in Interpersonal Communication equips students for diverse careers in media, diplomacy, research, public relations, and corporate communication. Graduates thrive in multicultural professional environments due to their ability to communicate effectively across myriad contexts and adapt to various challenges. The BA Communication degree enhances students’ marketable skills.

Program Requirements

Core Curriculum: 42 credit hours

University Requirements: 9 credit hours

General Electives: 15 credit hours

Major Core Requirements 36 credit hours

Required Courses for BA Communication Major: 12 credit hours
Required Courses for Concentration in Interpersonal Communication: 24 credit hours

Minor: 18 credit hours

Required Courses for BA Communication

COMM 2333 - Discuss Small Group Comm Credit Hours: 3
COMM 2335 - Visual Communication Credit Hours: 3
COMR 3304 - Critical Reasoning Credit Hours: 3
COMR 3311 - Gender Communication Credit Hours: 3

Required Courses for Concentration in Interpersonal Communcation

COMM 1318 - Interpersonal Communication Credit Hours: 3
COMM 1335 - Intro to Comm Studies Credit Hours: 3
COMM 2309 - Communication & Sport Credit Hours: 3
COMR 3309 - Family Communication Credit Hours: 3
COMR 3315 - Organizational Communication Credit Hours: 3
or
COMR 4301 - Persuasion Credit Hours: 3
COMR 4302 - Communication Theory and Research Credit Hours: 3
COMR 4305 - Relational Communication Credit Hours: 3
COMR 4310 - Senior Capstone Credit Hours: 3

Total Hours: 120

Core Curriculum: 42 hours

University Requirements: 9 credit hours

General Electives: 15 credit hours

Major Core Requirements: 36 credit hours

Minor: 18 credit hours