Course variations
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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 110 Public Speaking, COM 116 Performance of Literature, COM 221 Small Group Communication, COM 230 Voice and Diction, COM 275 The Art of Persuasive Speech, COM 276 Argumentation and Debate, COM 325 Business and Professional Communication, COM 345 Speech Writing, COM 441 Communication Analysis, COM 450 History of Rhetoric and Public Address, ENG 303 Reading and Writing Arguments, PAR 110 Introduction to Logic, PSY 418 Motivation and Emotion.
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*
* Please check with your chosen school for the exact entry requirements for your programme.
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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