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Strategic Communication

Program Transfer Guide
Frostburg State University
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Fall, 2024 - Current
Instruction Methods
In person

About the Program

 

Experience world-ready learning opportunities as you master the skillful art of strategic communication to emerge as an effective communicator and leader in any career and life.

We live in a highly diverse and interactive world that is influenced through human and mediated communication. Being equipped to connect, inform, persuade and negotiate with others is essential.

As an FSU Strategic Communication major, you will be involved in the study and practice of leading through strategic communication, including developing messaging, building relationships, respecting diverse cultural identities and managing effective and influential organizational and public communication.

From identity and culture to groups and organizations, communication skills are a vital in both face-to-face and online settings. You will emerge as a communication specialist ready to lead the way as a practitioner of strategic communication and emerging media.

Students must complete a track in either Strategic Communication Leadership or Strategic Social Media.

PTG Requirements

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When there is No equivalency found, the ARTSYS database shows no equivalent course at Allegany College of Maryland. There might be a course yet to be evaluated by Frostburg State University that meets the requirement. Consult with your advisor.

Allegany College of Maryland Requirement
Frostburg State University Requirement
  • General Education Program - Core Skills
    9 - 10 credits
    With a grade of C or better
    Introductory Composition - Take 1 course from the following
    Mathematics - Take 1 course from the following
  • General Education Program - Mode of Inquiry, The Fine and Performing Arts Complete 1 course from 1 of the following groups
    3 credits
    With a grade of D or better
    Art
    Dance
    Music
    Theatre
  • General Education Program - Mode of Inquiry, Humanities Take 2 courses, 1 each from a different category below.
    6 credits
    With a grade of D or better
    History
    Language
    Literature
    Philosophy
    Communication
  • General Education Program - Mode of Inquiry, Natural Sciences Take 2 courses, 1 each from a different category below.
    7 - 8 credits
    With a grade of D or better
    Biology
    Chemistry
    Geography
    Environmental Science
    Physics and Physical Science
    Cosmic Concepts - both courses are required to get credit for the category
    And
    Astronomy - both are required to get credit for the category
    And
    Physics
    Interdisciplinary
  • General Education Program - Mode of Inquiry, Social Sciences Take 2 courses, 1 each from a different category below.
    6 credits
    With a grade of D or better
    Economics
    Geography
    Political Science
    Psychology
    Sociology
  • General Education Program - FSU Colloquia Take 2 courses, 1 each from a different category below.
    6 credits
    With a grade of D or better
    Colloquium
    Advanced Colloquium - Take the following OR one additional Modes of Inquiry course
    Take the following
  • General Education Program - Identity and Difference Take one of the following courses
    3 credits
    With a grade of D or better
  • Required Major Courses complete 1 of the following requirements
    22 credits
    Minimum grade required: C
    Take 1 course from the following 4
    Minimum grade required: C
    Minimum grade required: C
    Minimum grade required: C
    Take the following
    Minimum grade required: C
    Minimum grade required: C
    Minimum grade required: C
    Minimum grade required: C
    Minimum grade required: C
    Minimum grade required: C
  • Major Electives take 3 credits, take at least 1 course
    3 credits
    Take at least 3 credits from the following
    Minimum grade required: C
    Minimum grade required: C
    Minimum grade required: C
    Minimum grade required: C
    Minimum grade required: C
    Minimum grade required: C
    Minimum grade required: C
    Minimum grade required: C
    Minimum grade required: C
    Minimum grade required: C
  • Strategic Communication Leadership Track complete the following 5 requirements
    15 credits
    Minimum grade required: C
    Minimum grade required: C
    Minimum grade required: C
    Minimum grade required: C
    Take 1 course from the following 2
    Minimum grade required: C
    Minimum grade required: C
  • Strategic Social Media Track take the following courses, take 15 credits
    15 credits
Grand Total Credits
60
All grades earned in courses completed for the major count in determining whether you meet the graduation requirement of a 2.0 cumulative GPA in the major.