Program Overview

Major in Communication

The Major in Communication is a 42-course unit program that offers students a comprehensive education in communication studies. The course offering varies from year to year, and courses may not be offered at the suggested term. Students may adjust their course sequence as needed while respecting the course prerequisites.

Suggested Course Sequence

The suggested course sequence for the Major in Communication is as follows:

• 1st year:
  • Mandatory per term:
    • CMN1148 (3 units) - Introduction to Organizational Communication
    • CMN1160 (3 units) - Introduction to Media Studies
  • Other requirements based on term availability: 3 optional course units in communication (CMN)
• 2nd year:
  • Mandatory per term:
    • CMN2101 (3 units) - Research Methods in Communication
    • CMN2148 (3 units) - Organizational Communication
    • CMN2160 (3 units) - Theories of the Media
  • Other requirements based on term availability: 3 optional course units in communication (CMN)
• 3rd year:
  • Mandatory per term:
    • CMN3103 (3 units) - Qualitative Methods
    • CMN3130 (3 units) - Communication Planning
    • CMN3102 (3 units) - Quantitative Methods
    • CMN3105 (3 units) - Media Ethics
    • CMN3109 (3 units) - Advanced Theories of Communication
  • Other requirements based on term availability: n/a
• 4th year:
  • Mandatory per term: n/a
  • Other requirements based on term availability: 6 optional course units in communication (CMN) at the 4000 level

Notes

The addition of a Minor or a Major is required for this program. The table includes only discipline-specific courses. Please refer to the Academic Regulations for information on the Honours bachelor's with double major and the Honours bachelor's with major and minor.

Program Requirements

The program requires 42 course units, including mandatory and optional courses. Students must respect the course prerequisites and adjust their course sequence as needed.

Research Areas

The Major in Communication offers a comprehensive education in communication studies, covering various research areas, including organizational communication, media studies, research methods, and communication planning.

Admission Criteria

The admission criteria for the Major in Communication are not specified in the provided context. However, students are advised to refer to the Academic Regulations for information on admission requirements.

Tuition Fees

The tuition fees for the Major in Communication are not specified in the provided context. However, students are advised to refer to the university's website or contact the administration for information on tuition fees.