BUSINESS AND COMMUNICATION BA/BS

Business and Communication BA/BS 1 BUSINESS AND COMMUNICATION BA/BS Students who want a career at the managerial level in business, with a heavy reliance on effective communication, should consider the Business and Communication major. This joint bachelor s degree program, in the Business and Humanities Divisions, provides graduates with the skills needed for success in a business environment. Program requirements and electives provide a strong foundation in both disciplines, culminating in capstone courses selected from either Business or Communication. This degree is for students planning for careers in corporate communications, marketing, public relations, sales, or media-related businesses. This degree is now offered completely online, face-to-face, or a combination of the two. General Education Requirements Code Title Credits Written Communication Select one of the following: 6.00 ENGL-101 & ENGL-102 ENGL-109 Oral Communication COLLEGE WRITING and RESEARCH WRITING COLLEGE WRITING AND RESEARCH Select one from the following: COMM-101 COMM-202 COMM-203 COMM-204 Mathematical Ways of Knowing PRINCIPLES OF SPEECH INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION SMALL GROUP COMMUNICATION PUBLIC SPEAKING -4.00 MATH-123 MATH-130 MATH-147 MATH-153 MATH-170 MATH-253 MATH-257 MTHPT-130 MTHPT-137 MTHPT-153 MATHEMATICS AS A LIBERAL ART FINITE MATHEMATICS PRECALCULUS (or MATH-147A & MATH-147B) STATISTICAL REASONING CALCULUS I Humanistic & Artistic Ways of Knowing STATISTICAL METHODS FOR THE SCIENCES FOUNDATION OF ELEMENTARY MATHEMATICS II MATH FOR BUSINESS ANALYSIS MATH FOR TECHNOLOGY STATISTICAL REASONING ENGL-150 ENGL-257 ENGL-258 INTRODUCTION TO LITERATURE WORLD CLASSICS INTERNATIONAL LITERATURE ART-100 HUM-101 HUM-150 MUS-101 MUS-102 MUS-150 MUS-151 THEA-101 Scientific Ways of Knowing SURVEY OF ART THE ART AND HISTORY OF THE MOTION PICTURE INTRODUCTION TO THE ARTS SURVEY OF MUSIC MUSIC IN AMERICA WORLD MUSIC HISTORY OF MUSICAL THEATER SURVEY OF THE THEATER Select one course from two disciplines; one lab 7.00-8.00 BIOF-100 BIOL-102 BIOL-120 BIOL-123 INTRODUCTION TO BIOINFORMATICS SCIENCE FOR LIFE PLANTS AND PEOPLE BIOLOGY IN FILM

2 Business and Communication BA/BS BIOL-175 HUMAN BIOLOGY BIOL-252 HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY I CHEM-102 THE CHEMISTRY OF DAILY LIFE CHEM-105 GENERAL, ORGANIC AND BIOCHEMISTRY CHEM-111 PRINCIPLES OF CHEMISTRY I CS-108 INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER SCIENCE FSCI-101 INTRODUCTION TO FORENSIC SCIENCE GEOL-100 ENVIRONMENTAL EARTH SCIENCE GEOL-120 INTRODUCTION TO EARTH SYSTEMS GIS-271 GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS NS-150 INTRODUCTION TO NATURAL SCIENCES 1 NS-174 NATURAL SCIENCE FOR ELEMENTARY EDUCATOR PHYS-111 GENERAL PHYSICS I PHYS-171 PHYS SCIENCES FOR ELEMENTARY EDUCATORS PHYS-205 DESCRIPTIVE ASTRONOMY PHYS-211 ENGINEERING PHYSICS I Social & Behavioral Ways of Knowing ECON-201 PRINCIPLES AND THEORY OF MACROECONOMICS or ECON-202 PRINCIPLES AND THEORY OF MICROECONOMICS PSYC-101 INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY Diversity -4.00 ANTH-102 CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY ANTH-120 WORLD PREHISTORY ANTH-170 INTRODUCTION TO NATIVE AMERICAN STUDIES ANTH-360 RACE AND ETHNICITY COMM-345 COMMUNICATION AND DIVERSITY ENGL-258 INTERNATIONAL LITERATURE ENGL-474 NATIVE AMERICAN WRITTEN LITERATURE GEOG-102 INTRODUCTION TO GEOGRAPHY HIST-101 HISTORY OF CIVILIZATION HIST-102 HISTORY OF CIVILIZATION HIST-111 UNITED STATES HISTORY TO 1865 HIST-112 UNITED STATES HISTORY SINCE 1865 HRPT-184 DIVERSITY IN ORGANIZATIONS KIN-220 SOCIAL-CULTURAL ASPECTS OF SPORTS NP-101 ELEMENTARY NEZ PERCE LANGUAGE I NP-102 ELEMENTARY NEZ PERCE LANGUAGE II POLS-285 COMPARATIVE GOVERNMENT SOC-101 INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY SPAN-101 BEGINNING SPANISH I SPAN-102 BEGINNING SPANISH II SPAN-201 INTERMEDIATE SPANISH I SPAN-202 INTERMEDIATE SPANISH II Integrative Seminar: Ethics & Values ID 300A - 300Z (see course descriptions for options) ID-301A HELLS CANYON INSTITUTE Foreign/Heritage Language Select 16 credits of language if selecting Bachelor of Arts Degree 16.00 Total Credits 37.00

Business and Communication BA/BS 3 Program Requirements Code Title Credits Business Requirements AC-231 PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING I AC-232 PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING II BUS-101 INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS BUS-220 BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS BUS-311 FOUNDATIONS OF MANAGEMENT THEORY BUS-321 PRINCIPLES OF MARKETING BUS-365 BUSINESS LAW I BUS-380 INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS or BUS-482 INTERNATIONAL MARKETING BUS-271 BUSINESS STATISTICS ECON/PSYC/SS-300 STATISTICAL METHODS Communication Requirements COMM-320 PERSUASION COMM-345 COMMUNICATION AND DIVERSITY Select 21 credits from the following: 21.00 COMM 200/300/400 level COMM-201 INTRODUCTION TO MASS COMMUNICATION COMM-202 INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION COMM-204 PUBLIC SPEAKING COMM-205 LOGIC AND ARGUMENTATION COMM-301 MEDIA RELATIONS COMM-304 ADVANCED PUBLIC SPEAKING COMM-310 ORGANIZATIONAL COMMUNICATION COMM-330 PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION COMM-380 ETHICAL ISSUES IN COMMUNICATION COMM-384 COMMUNICATION THEORY COMM-392 SPECIAL TOPICS IN COMMUNICATIONS COMM-394 INTERNSHIP IN COMMUNICATIONS COMM-405 MULTIMEDIA WRITING COMM-420 RESTORATIVE COMMUNICATION COMM-440 NEW MEDIA & COMMUNICATION COMM-470 HUMAN RELATIONS: CONFLICT MANAGEMENT COMM-492 SPECIAL TOPICS IN COMMUNICATIONS COMM-494 INTERNSHIP IN COMMUNICATIONS ENGL-203 TECHNICAL WRITING ENGL-304 WRITING FOR A DIGITAL AUDIENCE ENGL-305 ADVANCED WRITING AND COMMUNICATION Capstone Area Select one of the following capstone areas: 6.00 Business Capstone: BUS-498A SENIOR STRATEGIC SEMINAR I BUS-498B SENIOR STRATEGIC SEMINAR II Communication Capstone: COMM-498 SENIOR RESEARCH PROJECT DESIGN COMM-499 RESEARCH PROJECT AND SEMINAR IN COMMUNICATIONS Electives

4 Business and Communication BA/BS Select 23 elective credits 2 Total Credits 8 Sequential Plan of Study Course Title Credits First Year ENGL-101 COLLEGE WRITING CORE Oral Communication CORE Scientific Ways of Knowing PSYC-101 INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY ENGL-102 RESEARCH WRITING CORE Select Arts course from Humanistic & Artistic Ways of Knowing CORE ENGL-150, ENGL-257 or ENGL-258 ECON-201 or ECON-202 PRINCIPLES AND THEORY OF MACROECONOMICS or PRINCIPLES AND THEORY OF MICROECONOMICS Second Year CORE Mathematical Ways of Knowing CORE Diversity AC-231 PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING I BUS-101 INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS CORE Scientific Ways of Knowing 4.00 CORE Integrative Seminar: Ethics & Values AC-232 PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING II Elective Elective Credits 2.00 Third Year COMM-320 PERSUASION BUS-311 FOUNDATIONS OF MANAGEMENT THEORY BUS-365 BUSINESS LAW I COMM-345 COMMUNICATION AND DIVERSITY BUS-321 PRINCIPLES OF MARKETING ECON-300 STATISTICAL METHODS

Business and Communication BA/BS 5 Fourth Year COMM-498 or BUS-498A BUS-380 or BUS-482 SENIOR RESEARCH PROJECT DESIGN or SENIOR STRATEGIC SEMINAR I INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS or INTERNATIONAL MARKETING COMM-499 or BUS-498B RESEARCH PROJECT AND SEMINAR IN COMMUNICATIONS or SENIOR STRATEGIC SEMINAR II Total Credits 120.00 Note: If a student wants to earn a Bachelor of Arts degree, they will need to complete 4 semesters (16 credits) of the same Foreign Language instead of taking elective credits. Graduates with a BA/BS in Business and Communication (https://www.candidcareer.com/video-media+director,6fe9504d1f05ae857600,lcsc) go on to obtain careers in a variety of fields: Corporate Communications Legal Studies Marketing Media Public Relations Sales and Promotion Click here for more videos related to this major (https://www.candidcareer.com/search_result.php? viewtype=detailed&search_id=marketing&search_type=search_career&search_advice=0&submit=+)