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Concentration (Select one 21-credit specialization)<br />

Business and Marketing Communication<br />

BUS 3601 Marketing Principles ...........................................................3<br />

COM 3440 Public Relations ...................................................................3<br />

COM 4424 Advanced Business and Pr<strong>of</strong>essional Communication ........3<br />

12 credit hours from the following:<br />

BUS 3xxx ....................................................................................up to 9<br />

COM 3xxx ....................................................................................up to 6<br />

COM 4090 Communication Internship (upon qualification) ................6<br />

Scientific and Technical Communication<br />

COM 3223 Advanced Technical Writing ...............................................3<br />

COM 3231 Writing about Science .........................................................3<br />

CSE xxxx Computer Science Elective .................................................3<br />

12 credit hours from the following:<br />

COM 3xxx ....................................................................................up to 6<br />

COM 4090 Communication Internship (upon qualification) ................6<br />

Restricted Electives (Computer Science,<br />

Engineering or Science) .............................................up to 9<br />

Freshman Year<br />

FALL CREDITS<br />

COM 1101 Composition and Rhetoric ...................................................3<br />

CSE 1301 Introduction to Computer Applications ..............................3<br />

MTH 1701 College Algebra ...................................................................3<br />

Restricted Elective (Physical or Life Science) ....................3<br />

Social Science Elective ........................................................3<br />

15<br />

SPRING<br />

COM 1102 Writing about Literature .....................................................3<br />

COM 2xxx Communication Elective .....................................................3<br />

MTH 1702 Applied Calculus .................................................................3<br />

Restricted Elective (Physical or Life Science) ....................3<br />

Free Elective ........................................................................3<br />

15<br />

Sophomore Year<br />

FALL CREDITS<br />

COM 2223 Scientific and Technical Communication ...........................3<br />

or<br />

COM 2224 Business and Pr<strong>of</strong>essional Writing ...............................3<br />

COM 2425 Introduction to Communication .........................................3<br />

COM 2501 Introduction to Visual Communication ...............................3<br />

HUM 2051 Civilization 1 .......................................................................3<br />

LNG xxxx Foreign Language ................................................................3<br />

15<br />

SPRING<br />

BUS 2601 Legal and Social Environments <strong>of</strong> Business .......................3<br />

COM 2241 Journalism* ..........................................................................3<br />

COM 2502 Layout and Design ...............................................................3<br />

HUM 2052 Civilization 2 .......................................................................3<br />

LNG xxxx Foreign Language ................................................................3<br />

15<br />

Junior Year<br />

FALL CREDITS<br />

COM 3210 Editing* ...............................................................................3<br />

COM 3425 Mass Communication .........................................................3<br />

LNG xxxx Foreign Language ................................................................3<br />

Concentration Courses ........................................................6<br />

15<br />

SPRING<br />

BUS 3501 Management Principles .......................................................3<br />

COM 3070 Pr<strong>of</strong>essional Communication for Executives .......................3<br />

COM 4026 Publishing and the Internet ................................................3<br />

LNG xxxx Foreign Language ................................................................3<br />

Concentration Course .........................................................3<br />

15<br />

92 <strong>Florida</strong> Tech<br />

Senior Year<br />

FALL CREDITS<br />

COM 4430 Research Methods and Materials<br />

in Technical and Pr<strong>of</strong>essional Communication ...................3<br />

HUM xxxx Humanities Elective ............................................................3<br />

Concentration Courses ........................................................6<br />

Free Elective ........................................................................3<br />

15<br />

SPRING<br />

HUM xxxx Humanities Elective ............................................................3<br />

Concentration Courses ........................................................6<br />

Free Electives ......................................................................6<br />

15<br />

TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED 120<br />

*Not always <strong>of</strong>fered in semester indicated.<br />

Minors<br />

A minor in communication is <strong>of</strong>fered through the department.<br />

A complete policy statement regarding minors can be found in<br />

the Undergraduate Information and Regulations section <strong>of</strong> this<br />

catalog. Information about current minor <strong>of</strong>ferings is available<br />

through the individual departments/colleges.<br />

Communication Minor (19 credit hours)<br />

COM 2012 Research Sources and Systems*<br />

COM 2223 Scientific and Technical Communication<br />

or<br />

COM 2224 Business Writing<br />

COM 2425 Introduction to Communication<br />

COM 3070 Pr<strong>of</strong>essional Communication for Executives<br />

Three courses from the following:<br />

COM 2150 Creative Writing<br />

COM 2241 Journalism<br />

COM 3085 Special Topics in Applied Communication<br />

COM 3210 Editing<br />

COM 3231 Writing about Science<br />

COM 3250 Scriptwriting<br />

COM 3285 Special Topics in Pr<strong>of</strong>essional Writing and Editing<br />

COM 3425 Mass Communication<br />

COM 3440 Public Relations<br />

COM 3485 Special Topics in Theoretical Communication<br />

COM 3585 Special Topics in Visual Communication<br />

COM 4026 Publishing and the Internet<br />

COM 4085 Communication <strong>Technology</strong>: Issues and Applications<br />

COM 4424 Advanced Business and Pr<strong>of</strong>essional Communication<br />

*Research Sources and Systems is a one credit-hour course.<br />

Note: At least nine (9) credit hours <strong>of</strong> the communication minor must be<br />

taken in the <strong>Florida</strong> Tech Department <strong>of</strong> Humanities and Communication.<br />

Master <strong>of</strong> Science Degree Program<br />

(See Technical and Pr<strong>of</strong>essional Communication.)<br />

Humanities<br />

Bachelor <strong>of</strong> Arts<br />

Pr<strong>of</strong>essors<br />

Nabil I. Matar, Ph.D., 17th-century English literature, Anglo-Islamic<br />

history in the Renaissance, civilization <strong>of</strong> Islam.<br />

Gordon M. Patterson, Ph.D., 19th- and 20th-century intellectual history,<br />

American history, history <strong>of</strong> science and technology.<br />

Rudolph W. Stoeckel, Ph.D., English Renaissance drama, medieval and<br />

renaissance Tuscan history, contemporary American literature.<br />

Judith B. Strother, Ph.D., theoretical and applied business communication,<br />

scientific and technical communication, editing, applied linguistics,<br />

psycholinguistics.

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