Sample program of study for a Communication (BA) major at Saint Louis University Madrid Campus, with a minor in Psychology. Students who are not native Spanish speakers must also enroll in Spanish language classes. Other minors—including the Certificate in Ibero-American Studies, English, History, and Political Science—could also complement the Communication major.
FRESHMAN YEAR
Semester I
Semester II
CMM-100 Introduction to Human Communication (3 credits)
ENGL-150 The Process of Composition (3)
ARTH-100 Fine Arts (3)
MATH-120 College Algebra (3)
HIST-111 Origins of the Modern World to 1600 (3)
CMM-120 Introduction to Public Speaking (3)
ENGL-190 Advanced Strategies in Rhetoric and Research (3)
THEO-100 Theological Foundations (3)
MATH-120 College Algebra (3)
HIST-112 Origins of the Modern World, 1600 to the Present (3)
SOPHOMORE YEAR
Semester I
Semester II
CMM-210 News Writing (3 credits)
ENG-202 Literary Studies: Methods of Inquiry and Response (3)
POLS-160 Introduction to International Politics (3)
PHIL-105 The Rise of Reason in Ancient Greece (3)
PSY-330 Social Psychology (3)
CMM-255 Photographic Imaging & Digital Manipulation (3)
ENGL-320 Survey of British Literature (3)
EAS-101 Earth Systems I (Volcanoes) (3)
THEO-200 Islam: Religion and Culture (3)
PSY-414 Psychopharmacology (3)
JUNIOR YEAR
Semester I
Semester II
CMM-200 Communication Theory (3 credits)
CMM-280 Communication Research (3)
PHIL-205 Ethics (3)
EAS-325 Global Change (3)
PSY-439 Abnormal Psychology (3)
CMM-311 Feature Writing (3)
CMM-330 Intercultural Communication (3)
THEO-361 Social Justice (3)
PSY-442 Psychological Tests and Measures (3)
CMM-140 Film Criticism (3)
SENIOR YEAR
Semester I
Semester II
CMM-370 International Advertising (3)
CMM-385 Qualitative Research Method (3)
PHIL-476 Latin American Philosophy (3)
PSY-427 Cross-Cultural Psychology of Human Development (3)
CMM-348 Introduction to Radio Broadcasting (3)
CMM-495 Senior Residency (0)
CMM-491 Communication Internship (3)
CMM-493 Global Perspectives on Mass Communication (3)
