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Navigated to Communication (B.A.) Sample 4-Year Plan.

Sample 4-Year Plan of Study

Freshman Year - Year 1:

Fall Sequence - 14 Credits

Course

Credits

Category

COM 101

3 Semester Hours

FOU

COM 190

1 Semester Hour

PMR

CUH 100

1 Semester Hour

FOU

EN 101

3 Semester Hours

FOU

FREE

3 Semester Hours

FOU

FREE

3 Semester Hours

FOU

TOTAL

14

Spring Sequence - 16 Credits

Course

Credits

Category

EN 102

3 Semester Hours

FOU

FREE

4 Semester Hours

FOU

FREE

3 Semester Hours

FOU

FREE

3 Semester Hours

VAL

FREE

3 Semester Hours

VAL

Sophomore Year - Year 2:

Fall Sequence - 16 Credits

Course

Credits

Category

COM 200

3 Semester Hours

PMR

COM 250/L

4 Semester Hours

PMR

COM 274

3 Semester Hours

PMR

FREE

3 Semester Hours

VAL

FREE

3 Semester Hours

VAL

Spring Sequence - 15-16 Credits

Course

Credits

Category

COM 325

3 Semester Hours

MR

See Competency List

3-4 Semester Hours

MR

COM 378

3 Semester Hours

MR

FREE

3 Semester Hours

ELE

FREE

3 Semester Hours

ELE

Junior Year - Year 3:

Fall Sequence - 16-17 Credits

Course

Credits

Category

COM 320

3 Semester Hours

MR

COM 371/L

4 Semester Hours

MR

See Competency List

3-4 Semester Hours

MR

FREE

3 Semester Hours

ELE

FREE

3 Semester Hours

ELE

Spring Sequence - 15-16 Credits

Course

Credits

Category

COM 433

3 Semester Hours

MR

COM 370

3 Semester Hours

MR

See Competency List

3-4 Semester Hours

MR

FREE

3 Semester Hours

ELE

FREE

3 Semester Hours

ELE

Senior Year - Year 4:

Fall Sequence - 13-15 Credits

Course

Credits

Category

COM 375

3 Semester Hours

MR

See Competency List

3-4 Semester Hours

MR

FREE

3 Semester Hours

ELE

FREE

3 Semester Hours

ELE

FREE

3 Semester Hours

ELE

Spring Sequence - 13-14 Credits

Course

Credits

Category

COM 387

1 Semester Hour

MR

See Competency List

3-4 Semester Hours

MR

FREE

3 Semester Hours

ELE

FREE

3 Semester Hours

ELE

FREE

3 Semester Hours

CAP

*EN 102 and COM 101 are prerequisites for all upper division (300-400 level) courses
**Recommended: COM 310 to satisfy the Integral (Holistic) Education for Global Awareness Values requirement
***COM 200 will satisfy the Education for Service, Justice, & Peace Values requirement and is a prerequisite for COM 370, COM 375, COM 378, & COM 433
**** COM 250/L will satisfy the Education for Adaptation & Change Values requirement and is a prerequisite for COM 350/L
*****Additional elective required to meet 120+ total credits in Integrated Marketing Communication competency

LEGEND

Category

Meaning

Outcomes

Credits

CAP

Capstone

This course fulfills the general education capstone requirement

3

ELE

Elective

These courses fulfill overall credit requirements

30 – 33

MR

Major Requirement

These courses fulfill Major Competencies requirements

40 – 43

PMR

Pre-Major Requirement

These courses fulfill Program Competencies requirements

11

FOU

Foundational Skills

These courses fulfill critical foundational skills requirements

23

VAL

Values

These courses fulfill critical foundational skills requirements

12

 

 

TOTAL CREDITS

122