COMMUNICATIONS

Associate in Arts (AA)

The communication curriculum provides students a sound base in liberal arts and a theoretical basis of knowledge about human communication in preparation for transfer to a baccalaureate program.

Degree Requirements:

16 credits completed in residence

2.00 (C) grade point average

62 total credits

General Education Requirements: Credits

1. College Composition (ENGL 110 and 120 or 125) ........................................ 6

2. Fundamentals of Public Speaking (COMM 110) .......................................... 3

3. Humanities and Social Science ................................................................ 18

Minimum humanities credits – 6

Minimum social science credits – 6

4. Mathematics, Science, Computer Science ................................................ 9

Minimum mathematics credits – 2

Minimum science credits (at least 1 lab science) – 4

Minimum computer science credits – 2

5. Wellness ............................................................................................... 2

Suggested Courses: Credits

ART 110 Introduction to the Visual Arts ....................................................... 3

BADM 213 Public Relations ....................................................................... 2

ECON 201 Principles of Microeconomics .................................................... 3

ENGL 125 Introduction to Professional Writing ............................................. 3

ENGL 211 Introduction to Creative Writing ................................................... 3

ENGL 225 Introduction to Film .................................................................... 3

HIST 103 United States To 1877 ................................................................. 3

HIST 104 United States Since 1877 ............................................................ 3

POLS 115 American Government ............................................................... 3

PSYC 111 Introduction to Psychology ........................................................ 3

SOC 110 Introduction to Sociology ............................................................. 3

SPAN 101 First Year Spanish I .................................................................. 4

SPAN 102 First Year Spanish II ................................................................. 4

SPAN 201 Second Year Spanish I .............................................................. 4

SPAN 202 Second Year Spanish II ................................................................................................... 4

The courses listed above are reflective of those most commonly required in preparation for transfer to another college or university. For specific baccalaureate degree requirements, students should consult the catalog of the campus to which they intend to transfer.