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Jefferson College Communication Studies Major Agreement

  • Students who have graduated from a Missouri Community College with an Associate of Arts Degree and have completed the MO/GER 42 Block Requirements will have satisfied Fontbonne University General Education Requirements (42- Credit Hour Block).
  • Students who have not met the MO/GER 42 Block Requirements will have a course by course transcript evaluation performed. Students are encouraged to complete Fontbonne University’s  42/Credit Hours of General Education Requirements.   Please refer to General Education Requirements listed.
  • Please note that some majors have specific General Education Requirements that meets both General Education and Major requirements. 
  • A maximum of 64 credit hours may be transferred from Jefferson College. 

The following is a list of the required courses for the Communication Studies Major Degree at Fontbonne University and the equivalent courses offered at Jefferson College.

Major:  Communication Studies
Degree Offered:  Bachelor of Arts

Major Requirements

JEFFERSON COLLEGE

FONTBONNE UNIVERSITY

SPD 175 Public Speaking   (GER/MAJOR)

COM  102 Public Speaking     (GER/MAJOR)

SPD 105 Oral Communication                             (GER/MAJOR)    

COM 103 Interpersonal Communication         (GER/MAJOR)

OR SPD 105 Honors Oral Communication   (GER/MAJOR)

 

Journalism Concentration Requirements:

 

ENG 110 Journalism I (Journalism Concentration)

COM 208 Newspaper Journalism

Professional Writing Concentration Requirements:

 

6 hours in creative writing or journalism courses towards the concentration.

 

Public Relations Concentration Requirements:

 

ENG  110 Journalism I 

COM  208 Newspaper Workshop

MGT 150 Marketing 

BUS 233 Marketing Principles

For additional information on the Communication Studies Program, please contact:

Dr. Heather Norton
Department of English & Communication Studies
Fontbonne University
6800 Wydown Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63105
(314) 719-3641
hnorton@fontbonne.edu
OR Dorothy Davis
Director of Transfer Recruitment
Admission Office
Fontbonne University
6800 Wydown Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63105
(314) 889-1475
ddavis@fontbonne.edu

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