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, 11) 3
PED Activity Course(s) 1
Social Science Elective(4) 3
Total Semester Credits 16
   
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(5) 4
PED Activity Course(s) 1
Social Science Elective(6) 3
Total Semester Credits 14
   
Third Semester Credits
Two COM courses(7) 6
English Literature Elective 3
Science Elective or
Mathematics Elective(8, 11)
3
Social Science Elective 3
Total Semester Credits 15
   
Fourth Semester Credits
One COM course(7) 3
DEISJ Elective or
Other Elective by Advisement
3
Elective (NCC GE FAPA) 3
HED Health Elective(12) 2
Humanities Elective(9) 3
Social Science Elective(10) 3
Total Semester Credits 17
  1. Depending on placement
  2. Course other than Communications; SUNY GE HUMANITIES attribute
  3. SUNY GE Math and Quantitative Reasoning
  4. SUNY GE Social Sciences
  5. SUNY GE Natural Sciences and Scientific Reasoning
  6. SUNY GE US History and Civic Engagement and NCC GE WESH attribute
  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
    • COM 290 - Communications Internship
  8. SUNY GE Natural Sciences and Scientific Reasoning or Mathematics and Quantitative Reasoning
  9. SUNY GE The ARTS or World Languages specific
  10. SUNY GE World History and Global Awareness and NCC GE GLNW
  11. Students may take a course that is either 3 or 4 credits.
  12. Students may take a course that is either 2 or 3 credits.

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