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Course Schedule

Communication Studies Students

2025-2026 Tentative Course Schedule

Check out our tentative course schedule for the year provided for informational planning purposes. Please note that the course schedule will change throughout the year, but this will be updated automatically on the dashboard. For full course descriptions, see CAESAR

Events

Sep
30
2025
Management of Creative Industries Certificate Information Session
5:00 PM
The School of Communication is partnering with the Kellogg School of Management to offer undergraduate students a unique...
Oct
23
2025
COMMS 261: Intro to Strategic Communication Guest Speaker Series
1:00 PM Frances Searle Building, 2240 Campus Drive
Guest Speaker: Alicia Ross, Digital Marketing Manager, Berkley Publishing 
Oct
30
2025
COMMS 261: Intro to Strategic Communication Guest Speaker Series
1:00 PM Frances Searle Building, 2240 Campus Drive
Guest Speaker: Payal Patel, Digital Marketing Manager, Berkley Publishing 

Major Requirements

Communication Studies Major Requirements

Areas of Study, Information & Declaration

Areas of Study allow you to focus your coursework on your own interests and career goals in at least one area. Your selected Area of Study will appear on your transcript right under your major.

Visit the Communication Studies Student Dashboard to declare your area of study.

Honors Thesis

Honors Program Overview

The Communication Studies Honors Program provides a special opportunity for advanced students to pursue an intellectual passion, acquire valuable research and writing skills, and complete their undergraduate career with distinction.

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