Course variations
| Study mode | Duration | Tuition fees | Start date | Venue |
| Full Time | Variable | $ 14,694 (US$ 14,694) a year | Contact provider |
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Course summary
Students earning a B.A. degree in communication studies at UNCW have the flexibility to customize their degree programs through the selection of "required elective" classes within the department as well as general elective courses completed through other academic units. The information housed in this section of the Web site pertains to general as well as specific facets of their academic program. Navigate to the sub-sections listed above for details related to their particular questions and to view examples of student work in the media-production areas of the COM curriculum.
Program modules
Students will have their courses in COM 245 Communication with Deaf and Hearing Impaired Persons, COM 296 Cross-Cultural Communication and Aging, COM 342 Diversity in Public Communication, COM 390 Intercultural Communication, COM 391 Interracial Communication, COM 392 Aging and Communication, COM 429 Organizational Culture, COM 443 Rhetoric of Faith Healing, COM 445 Nonverbal Communication, COM 495 Adv. COM with Deaf/hearing Impaired Persons, ANT 250 World Cultures through Film.
Entry requirement for international students
Students should have a graduation from an accredited secondary school. They must meet minimum course requirements as established by the Board of Governors of the University of North Carolina system. The course requirements should include the following: four course units in English, two course units in foreign language, four course units of mathematics, three course units in science and two course units in social science. A minimum 2.5 GPA on a U.S. scale of 4.0 is required. English proficiency is required of international applicants and is proven by one of the following: minimum score TOEFL should be 71 on the Internet-based exam, 197 on the computer-based exam, or 525 on the paper-based exam; minimum score of IELTS is 6.5 on the academic module; SAT-I Critical Reading score of 450 or higher; ACT reading section score of 20 or higher; Successful completion of UNCW’s ESL program, prior to applying; Having lived in the U.S. for 4 years or more and completion of 2 college-level courses of English composition at a U.S. college or university with a grade of B or better.
University of North Carolina Wilmington accepts IELTS*
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Qualification
Bachelor degree
Awarding body
University Of North Carolina Wilmington
Department name
College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Communication Studies
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