Nov 23, 2024  
2023 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2023 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Communication Studies, Communication Pre-Law, B.A. (CIP CIP 09.0100/22.0001)/Juris Doctorate 3+3 Accelerated Degree Program


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Degree Requirements


In addition to the requirements of the academic major, students must comply with the General Academic Regulations for Graduation  and Undergraduate Academic Policies .  As part of these policies, students must complete the General College Curriculum , which is based on the degree.

Major Requirements


Communication Studies majors may specialize in one of seven concentrations for the Bachelor of Arts Degree: broadcasting and electronic media (traditional television/video and radio); communication generalist; communication pre-law; digital and new media; converged journalism (newspaper, magazine, and digital/electronic); and public and interpersonal communication; and public relations and corporate communication; or pursue the Bachelor of Science with a major in Health Communication, Sports Communication, or Communication Training and Development. Students also may pursue accelerated dual degrees in Health Communication with the Master of Science in Public Health (4+1) and Communication Studies Pre-Law with the Juris Doctorate (3+3). As stated in the general academic regulations, Communication Studies majors must have a “C” or better in each course in the major.

Departmental Electives:


  • Six hours of additional communication studies courses at the 200-level or higher, with at least three hours at the 300-level or higher.

Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law Coursework


Twenty hours of first year law school credits transfer to the major as elective credits.  Please consult the Law School website (https://law.campbell.edu/) for information about its curriculum.

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