Communication Arts (A.A.)

Communication Arts (A.A.)

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Communication Arts
A.A. Program
Hegis Code: 5008

Total Credits: 62-65

First Semester Credits
COM 101 Interpersonal Communications 3
ENG 100 Enhanced Composition I or
ENG 101 Composition I or
ENG 108 The Craft of Composition / Honors English I(1)
3
Humanities Elective(2) 3
Mathematics Elective(3) 3-4
PED Activity Course(s) 1
Social Science Elective(4) 3
Total Semester Credits 16-17
   
Second Semester Credits
COM 103 Public Speaking 3
ENG 102 English Composition II or
ENG 109 The Art of Analysis / Honors English II
3
Laboratory Science Elective or
Mathematics Elective(5)
3-4
PED Activity Course(s) 1
Social Science Elective(6) 3
Total Semester Credits 13-14
   
Third Semester Credits
Two COM courses(7) 6
English Elective 3
Laboratory Science Elective(8) 4
Social Science Elective 3
Total Semester Credits 16
   
Fourth Semester Credits
One COM course(7) 3
English or General Elective 3
General Elective 3
HED Health Elective 2-3
Humanities Elective(9) 3
Social Science Elective(10) 3
Total Semester Credits 17-18
  1. Depending on placement
  2. Course other than Communications
  3. SUNY GER Mathematics
  4. SUNY GER Social Sciences
  5. SUNY GER Mathematics or SUNY GER Natural Sciences
  6. SUNY GER Western Civilization or SUNY GER American History
  7. COM course options:
    • COM 119 - Oral Interpretation
    • COM 121 - Small Group Communication
    • COM 123 - Argumentation and Debate
    • COM 124 - Communication for Business and the Professions
    • COM 125 - Effective Listening
    • COM 201 - Voice and Diction
    • COM 202 - Persuasive Speaking
    • COM 203 - Phonetics
    • COM 209 - Introduction to Speech and Hearing Therapy
    • COM 220 - Communication and Language
    • COM 222 - Nonverbal Communication
    • COM 224 - Intercultural Communications
  8. SUNY GER Natural Sciences
  9. SUNY GER The Arts or SUNY GER Foreign Language specific
  10. SUNY GER Other World Civilizations

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