Pilihan program

Ringkasan program

Students of the concentration will explore the keys to developing meaningful activism through grassroots and intercultural communication and organization. In preparing for a career as a change agent, they will: Explore how positive social change takes place at the community level; examine the major obstacles to positive social change efforts and the key features of effective strategies; identify and apply the skills that individuals and groups need to produce positive social change; study how to use popular social networking techniques and other modern communications as catalysts for social change; develop a cross-cultural communication strategy targeting current social issues; study how successful leaders recruit and retain volunteers.

Modul program

The modules include: Written and Oral Communications: (Minimum of 2 courses; COMM 1001 and ENGL 1001 required), COMM 1001 Contemporary Communications, Required of all undergraduate students 5, COMM 1002 Group Presentation and Discussion 5, COMM 1003 Introduction to Mass Communication 5, COMM 1004 Interpersonal Communication 5, COMM 4001 Intercultural Communication 5, ENGL 1001 English Composition 5, ENGL 2002 Professional Writing for Successful Communication 5, Humanities (Minimum of 2 courses): ARTS 1001 Introduction to Fine Arts 5, ARTS 2001 Fundamentals of Photographic Arts 5, ENGL 2001 Introduction to Literature 5, ENGL 2110 Creative Writing: Fundamentals of Short Fiction 5, ENGL 3110 Creative Writing: Contemporary Nonfiction and Poetry 5, HMNT 3001 Modern Popular Culture 5, PHIL 1001 Introduction to Philosophy 5, PHIL 2001 Ethics 5, PHIL 3010 Science and Spirituality 5, RELG 2001 World Religions 5, Mathematics/Natural Sciences (Minimum of 2 courses): BIOL 1001 Introduction to Biology 5, BIOL 2320 Nutritional Sciences 5, CHEM 1001 Introduction to Chemistry 5, MATH 1001 College Algebra 5, MATH 1002 Applied Math 5, NASC 1001 Environmental Science 5, PHSC 1001 Earth Science 5, SCNC 4001 Analyzing Contemporary Scientific Controversies 5, STAT 3001 Statistical Methods and Applications 5, Social Sciences: (Minimum of 2 courses; SOCI 4080 required): ANTH 3001 Indigenous Peoples in the Modern World 5, GEOG 1001 World Regional Geography 5, HIST 2005 World History 1900-1945 5, HIST 2006 World History 1945-2000 5, POLI 1001 American Government 5, PSYC 1001 Introduction to Psychology 5, SOCI 1001 Introduction to Sociology 5, SOCI 2001 Multicultural Dimensions of Society 5, SOCI 4080 Social Responsibility 5, Foundation Courses: ENGL 0099 Academic Writing Fundamentals 5, MATH 0099 Algebra Fundamentals 5, Core Courses (36 cr.): COMM 1000 Communication Skills for Career Development 1, POLI 1001 American Government 5, PSPA 1002 Global Issues in Politics 5, PSPA 1003 Political Controversies 5, PSPA 2001 Principles of Public Administration 5, PSPA 2002 The Making of Public Policy 5, PSPA 3001 Constitutional Law 5, PSPA 3002 Ethics in Public Leadership 5, Concentration Courses (5 cr.): COMM 4001 Intercultural Communication 5, PSPA 3030 Social Change in the Community 5, PSPA 2030 Leadership and Volunteerism 5, PSPA 4030 Communication for Social Change 5, PSPA XXXX Choose any 3000- or 4000-level B.S. in Political Science and Public Administration concentration course 5, Elective Courses (70 cr.): Choose 14 additional electives from any B.S. in Political Science and Public Administration concentration or take advantage of any bachelor’s course-in program areas such as Criminal Justice, Psychology, Communications, or Business Administration-to fulfill your elective requirement, Capstone Course (5 cr.): PSPA 4080 Capstone 5.

Persyaratan masuk bagi mahasiswa internasional

Admission is considered for adult students who hold a high school diploma or its equivalent. Applicants must also meet one of the following criteria: be 24 years old or older; or be active in the military or a veteran; or already have earned 90 college quarter credit hours.

Kualifikasi

Sarjana (S1)

Institusi penerbit ijazah

Walden University

Nama jurusan

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