Advising Course Plan - Communication and Media Studies Major
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Units | |
| FSEM 100 | First Year Seminar | 1 |
| General Education Requirement1 | 1 | |
| COMM 2002 | Introduction to Communication and Media Studies | 1 |
| Elective | 1 | |
| Term Units | 4 | |
| Spring | ||
| COMM 1082 | Public Speaking | 1 |
| General Education Requirement1 | 1 | |
| General Education Requirement1 | 1 | |
| Elective | 1 | |
| Term Units | 4 | |
| Second Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| COMM @200-level2 | 1 | |
| General Education Requirement1 | 1 | |
| Writing Requirement Course | 1 | |
| Elective | 1 | |
| Term Units | 4 | |
| Spring | ||
| COMM @200-level2 | ||
| General Education Requirement1 | 1 | |
| Writing Requirement course | 1 | |
| Elective | 1 | |
| Term Units | 3 | |
| Third Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| One @300- or @400-level COMM course3 | 1 | |
| COMM 301 or COMM 302 or COMM 3034 | 1 | |
| Junior Seminar | 1 | |
| Elective | 1 | |
| Term Units | 4 | |
| Spring | ||
| One @300- or @400-level COMM course3 | 1 | |
| COMM 301 or COMM 302 or COMM 3034 | 1 | |
| Elective | 1 | |
| Elective | 1 | |
| Term Units | 4 | |
| Fourth Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| COMM 4985 | Senior Proposal | 1 |
| One @300- or @400-level COMM course3 | 1 | |
| General Education Requirement1 | 1 | |
| Elective | 1 | |
| Term Units | 4 | |
| Spring | ||
| COMM 4996 | Senior Project | 1 |
| General Education Requirement1 | 1 | |
| Elective | 1 | |
| Elective | 1 | |
| Term Units | 4 | |
| Total Unit: 31 | ||
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A&S students must take 5 of the 6 Knowledge of Human Cultures courses, one Personal and Social Responsibility course, and one Quantitative Reasoning Course (in addition to the FSEM, JSEM, and Writing requirements).
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COMM majors must take COMM 108 and COMM 200 and their choice of any two other COMM 200-level courses.
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COMM majors must take two COMM 300- or 400-level classes. Additionally, COMM majors must also take COMM 397, which is recommended once they have reached junior status.
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COMM majors must take at least two of the following courses: COMM 301, COMM 302, and/or COMM 303; the order does not matter. These courses should not be taken during the same semester. Highly recommended in the Junior year. Prerequisites: COMM 200 and at least one other 200-level COMM course.
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Prerequisites: Two of the following: COMM 301, COMM 302, and/or COMM 303 (all of which have prerequisites as well) and at least one other 300- or 400-level COMM course. COMM 498 only offered in the fall.
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Prerequisites: COMM 498 (which has several prerequisites as well). COMM 499 only offered in the spring.