
COMMUNICATION STUDIES MAJOR
POLICIES
Normally, courses required for the Communication Studies majors are offered annually.
Students are urged to consult the Communication Studies website for information regarding
this sequence, so that requirements may be fulfilled in the normal pattern.
Communication Studies majors are required to maintain at least a 2.75 GPA in their Communication Studies courses.
DEPARTMENT AWARD
The Martie Kaump Award is given to a student who has demonstrated outstanding artistic
achievement and student leadership. The criteria for this award includes the following:
student is able to work independently, uses research tools in academic work, is able to
formulate long-range goals, is reasonably successful in mentoring less experienced
students, has completed 70 credits and maintained a grade point of 3.2 or higher.
This award is given in alternate years by the Communication Studies and the Theatre
Arts departments.



