BCOM 2000 - Topics

Credit will vary from 1 to 4 hours. Consists of selected topics in business communication, each taught by a member of the business communication staff who has expertise in that particular area. The topics chosen for each course will be on the basis of student interest, significance and relevance to problems of contemporary society.

BCOM 3000 - Workshop

Credit will vary from 1 to 6 hours. Subject matter will vary within the department's field of study. Normally involves lecture, films, guest speaker, etc. A grade of "P" or "F" is given. No more than 6 hours of workshop may be counted toward a bachelor's degree.

BCOM 3143 - Business Communication

The essential qualities of communication theory and skills, including written, oral and interpersonal communication. A survey course covering written and nonwritten oral/speech communication theories and principles with practice and application specific to the business environment. Prerequisite(s): ENG 1113, 1213.

BCOM 3373 - Administrative Communication

Oral and written communication systems and techniques for the manager, with emphasis on interviews, conferences, speeches, panel discussions, listening, and small group communication.

BCOM 3990 - Advanced Topics

Credit will vary from 1 to 4 hours. Subject matter will vary within the department's field of study.

BCOM 4113 - Interpersonal Communication

Focuses on perceptions, assumptions, feelings, and understandings in business situations. Includes study in sources of identification and techniques of mastery in communication arts and skills. Prerequisite(s): BCOM 3143.

BCOM 4233 - Business Proposals & Presentations

Procedures and methods of gathering and organizing data, interpreting findings, and presenting facts and ideas effectively. Includes problems and practice in writing business reports that are used as tools of management. Prerequisite(s): BCOM 3143.

BCOM 4900 - Practicum

Credit will vary from 1 to 4 hours. Subject matter will vary within the department's field of study.

BCOM 4910 - Seminar

Credit will vary from 1 to 4 hours. Subject matter will vary within the department's field of study.

BCOM 4930 - Independent Study

Credit will vary from 1 to 4 hours. Subject matter will vary within the department's field of study.

BCOM 4940 - Field Study

Credit will vary from 1 to 6 hours. Subject matter will vary within the department's field of study.

BCOM 4950 - Internship

Credit will vary from 1 to 8 hours.

BCOM 4980 - Workshop

Credit will vary from 1 to 4 hours. Subject matter will vary within the department's field of study. Normally involves lecture, films, guest speaker, etc. A grade of "P" or "F" is given. No more than 6 hours of workshop may be counted toward a bachelor's degree.

BCOM 5000 - Workshop

Credit will vary from 1 to 4 hours; subject matter will vary within the department's field of study. Normally involves lecture, films, guest speaker, etc. A grade of "P" or "F" is given. No more than 2 hours of workshop may be counted on a master's degree.

BCOM 5303 - Business Research Methods

Concepts and methods of the scientific research process: defining the problem; stating the hypothesis; designing the investigation; developing the proposal; collecting, organizing, presenting, analyzing, and interpreting the data; and reporting the results in both written and oral forms. Prerequisite(s): Completed all prerequisites for the MBA Program.

BCOM 5323 - Communication & Business Behavior

Application of contemporary management and behavioral theories to interpersonal group communication within business organizations. Prerequisite(s): Completed all prerequisites for the MBA Program.

BCOM 5900 - Practicum

Credit will vary from 1 to 4 hours. Subject matter will vary within the department's field of study.

BCOM 5910 - Seminar / Special Topics

Credit will vary from 1 to 4 hours. Directed intensive study on selected problems or special topics.

BCOM 5930 - Individual Study

Credit will vary from 1 to 4 hours. Directed intensive study on definite problems or special subjects based on approved outlines or plans, conferences, oral and written reports.

BCOM 5950 - Internship

Credit will vary from 1 to 8 hours; subject matter will vary within the department's field of study. Supervised practical experience gained in a professional field by an advanced or graduate student.

BCOM 5960 - Institute

Credit will vary from 1 to 8 hours. Subject matter will vary within the department's field of study.

BCOM 5970 - Study Tour

Credit will vary. Subject matter will vary within the department's field of study.

BCOM 5990 - Thesis

Credit will vary from 1 to 6 hours. Subject matter will vary within the department's field of study.