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Online, hybrid, and face-to-face classesÌý12 CREDIT HOURS Ìý•ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý BUS 327 Business Communication•ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý COM 303 Interpersonal Communication•ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý COM 329 Public Relations•ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý SSC 310 Conflict Resolution and Ethical Decision-makingÌýGain skills to succeed in today’s diverse work environments.Produce newsletters, media kits, and professional reports.Work in teams to boost communication and problem-solving.ÌýContact: Chandra MassnerÌýcmassner@upike.eduÌý(606) 218-5004
Take four out of five courses in online, hybrid, and face-to-face formats•ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý COM 303 Interpersonal Communication•ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý COM 304 Health Communication•ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý COM 306 Gender and Communication•ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý COM 323 Intercultural CommunicationÌý•ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý SSC 310 Conflict Resolution and Ethical Decision-makingGain in-demand communication and problem-solving skills.Analyze communication challenges and ways to resolve them.Of special interest for careers in the helping professions.ÌýContact: Jeremy Dempseyjeremydempsey@upike.edu(606) 218-5470
Choose 4 of the 5 following classes:•ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýBUS 216 Digital Citizenship•ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýCOM 320 Digital Journalism•ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýCOM 350 Social Media•ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýFMA 135 Intro to Film & Media Arts•ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýFMA 170 Digital Imaging•ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýFMA 375 Web Design and DevelopmentDemonstrate technical knowledge of digital tools and programs. Curate and evaluate digital content.Produce artifacts using digital techniques. Analyze trends and issues in digital design.ÌýContact: Chandra MassnerÌýcmassner@upike.eduÌý(606) 218-5004
Online, hybrid, and face-to-face classes•ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý CJ 152 Introduction to the Criminal Justice SystemÌý•ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý CJ 283 CorrectionsÌýÌý•ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý CJ 384 Community-Based CorrectionsÌý•ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý SOC 214 Juvenile DelinquencyÌýGain a practical understanding of the court system, corrections, and rehabilitation.Read crime data, produce reports, and assess community needs.ÌýPrepare for any field focused on community safety.ÌýContact: Tim Robertstimothyroberts@upike.edu(606) 218-5022
Courses Required:•ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýHUM 320 Gender and Women Studies•ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýCOM 306 Gender and Communication•ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýBUS 357 Leadership: Theory and PracticeOR•ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýBUS 206 Entrepreneurial MindsetElective Courses – Choose from the following:•ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýSW 300 Diversity and Difference•ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýSSC 310 Conflict Resolution and Ethical Decision-making•ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýENG 380 Women AuthorsLearn to communicate effectively and lead in a variety of settings; fosters networking, mentoring and individual plans of study.Contact: Summer Musicksummermusick@upike.edu
Required Courses:12 credit hours•ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýFMA 170 Digital Imaging•ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýFMA 235 Basic Video Production•ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýSCI 250 Intro to 3D Printing•ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýCOM 102 Digital Design•ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýCOM 350 Social MediaÌýAmple opportunity for hands-on experience.Quality faculty with academic and research experience.Get ahead with technology in the workplace.ÌýContact: Dr. Andrew Reed (606) 218-5972andrewreed@upike.edu
Required Courses:12 credit hours•ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýSPN 111 Beginning Spanish I•ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýSPN 112 Beginning Spanish II•ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýSPN 306 Spanish Conversations•ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýSPN 317 Spanish for the ProfessionsÌýPrepared for careers in multicultural settings.Participate in multilingual communities around the world.Gain cultural competence and understanding.ÌýContact: Dr. Ella Smith-Justice(606) 218-5049EllaSmithJustice@upike.edu
Required Courses:12 credit hours•ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýPLS 101 American Government and Politics•ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýHIS 150 Survey of U.S. History•ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýCOM 325 Political Communication•ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýCJ 152 Introduction to Criminal JusticeÌýCreate projects that demonstrate effective and proper use of methodological research.Participate in interdisciplinary collaborations creating solutions to modern challenges.Develop critical thinking and listening skills that are used in civic environments.ÌýContact: Tyler Sycktylersyck@upike.edu(606) 218-4493
Required Courses:12 credit hours•ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýBUS 330 – Behavior in Organization•ÌýÌýÌýÌý BUS 357 – Leadership Theory and Practice•ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýBUS 499- Directed Individual Study in Business•ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýSSC 310- Conflict Resolution and Ethical Decision MakingÌýUnderstand the history of leadership and its development.Understand how to create an effective team environment in the workplace.Explore your own value system and how it influences leader behavior.Apply current leadership theories to a variety of personal and professionalenvironments.ÌýContact: Chris Harrischrisharris@upike.edu
12 credit hoursRequired Courses:•ÌýÌýÌýHUM 320 Gender and Women StudiesSelect three courses from the following:•ÌýÌýÌýART 317 Women in Art•ÌýÌýÌýCOM 306 Gender & Communication•ÌýÌýÌýCOM 355 Rhetoric of Injustice•ÌýÌýÌýCJ 419 Women in Crime•ÌýÌýÌýENG 380 Women Authors•ÌýÌýÌýHUM 370 Destination Study•ÌýÌýÌýMUS 316 Music History: Women in Music•ÌýÌýÌýPSY 375 Psychology of Gender•ÌýÌýÌýREL 381 Women in the BibleÌýÌýContact: Chandra MassnerÌýcmassner@upike.eduÌý(606) 218-5004
Required Courses:Select two from:•ÌýÌýÌýHUM 320 Gender and Women Studies•ÌýÌýÌýSW 300 Diversity & Difference•ÌýÌýÌýSOC 405 Social StratificationSelect two from:•ÌýÌýÌýART 315 Non-European World Art IÌý•ÌýÌýÌýCOM 306 Gender & CommunicationÌý•ÌýÌýÌýCOM 323 Intercultural CommunicationÌý•ÌýÌýÌýCOM 337 Social Justice and MediaÌý•ÌýÌýÌýCOM 355 Rhetoric of InjusticeÌý•ÌýÌýÌýCJ 463 Race, Ethnicity, Social Class, and CrimeÌý•ÌýÌýÌýEDU 203 Diversity in the ClassroomÌý•ÌýÌýÌýENG 380 Women AuthorsÌý•ÌýÌýÌýENG 385 African American LiteratureÌý•ÌýÌýÌýHIS 160 Survey of World HistoryÌý•ÌýÌýÌýHIS 355 Introduction to Modern Latin AmericaÌý•ÌýÌýÌýHUM 350 Rojo, blanco, y azul: Latinos in the US•ÌýÌýÌýMUS 118 Music Appreciation: World MusicÌý•ÌýÌýÌýREL 230 World’s Great Living ReligionsÌý•ÌýÌýÌýREL 360 Martin Luther King Jr.•ÌýÌýÌýREL 430 Spirituality in the World ReligionsÌýÌýContact: Sarah Ratliffsratli01@upike.edu(606) 218-5151