Programs in the Department of Communication

140 - Communication - BA

AY 2011-2012 Student Learning Outcomes

1. The student will be able to demonstrate effective public speaking skills (Speech Comm and PR/ORG Comm areas).

2. The student will be able to demonstrate effective writing skills (Speech Comm, PR/ORG Comm, and JOUR).

3. Students will be able to demonstrate effective research competency; (Speech Comm, PR/ORG Comm, and JOUR areas).

4. Students will be able to demonstrate effective critical thinking competency; (Speech Comm, PR/ORG Comm,JOUR, and RTV areas).

5. Students will be able to demonstrate conceptual knowledge of core courses in the student’s area of concentration (Speech Comm, PR/ORG Comm,JOUR, and RTV areas).

6. Students will be able to demonstrate news writing skills (PR/ORG Comm and JOUR areas).

7. Students will be able to demonstrate effective photography skills (PR/ORG Comm and JOUR areas).

8. Students will be able to demonstrate effective media graphics skills (PR/ORG Comm and JOUR areas).

9. Students will be able to demonstrate effective radio production competency (RTV area).

10. Students will be able to demonstrate effective television news production competency (RTV area).

11. Students will be able to demonstrate effective video production (PSA) competency (RTV area).

12. Students will be able to demonstrate effective broadcast writing competency (RTV area).

13. Students will be able to demonstrate demonstrate computer literacy (Speech Comm, PR/ORG Comm,JOUR, and RTV areas).