Global Communication Major (Bachelor of Arts)

A student majoring in global communication must complete the major core requirements for a total of 61-65 hours (plus cognates), the general studies program, and all baccalaureate degree requirements as outlined in this bulletin.

Core Requirements:

COMM 145Media and Culture

4

COMM 325Multicultural Communication

3

COMM 475Communication Theory

3

COMM 487Senior Project

1

COMM 495Communication and Languages Colloquium

0

COMM 496Communication Research I

3

COMM 497Communication Research II

1

JOUR 245Media Writing

4

LANG 405Multicultural Literature Analysis

4

LANG 406Language and Culture

3

LANG 490Internship

0-4; 4

PREL 481/MKTG 481Public Relations

4

SPCH 101Fundamentals of Speech Communication

4

SPCH 310Interpersonal and Nonverbal Communication

3

ACA Language Electives

24

Total Credit Hours:61-65

COMM 495: four colloquia required

LANG 490: This is an international internship to be completed in a country where the language of emphasis is spoken. Additional coursework required if completed in the United States.

Check the articulations for what courses at each international ACA school will apply toward WWU requirements/electives here: wallawalla.edu/adventist-colleges-abroad. Some courses will not count. Ask your advisor or the Records Office for help.

Cognates:

ANTH 225Cultural Anthropology

4

or

SOCI 236Privilege and Oppression

4

RELH 303World Religions

4