Communication, AA

First Semester

• SPCH 1311 - Introduction to Speech Communication Credits: 3
• ENGL 1301 - Composition I Credits: 3
• HIST 1301 - United States History I Credits: 3
• SPCH 1315 - Public Speaking Credits: 3
• MATH 1332 - Contemporary Mathematics (Quantitative Reasoning) Credits: 3

Second Semester

• SPCH 1318 - Interpersonal Communication Credits: 3
• HIST 1302 - United States History II Credits: 3
• Lang Phil Cult Core - Language, Philosophy, and Culture Core Credits: 3
• SPCH 1321 - Business & Professional Communication Credits: 3
• Life or Physical Sciences   Credits: 4

Third Semester

• SPCH 2335 - Argumentation & Debate Credits: 3
• GOVT 2305 - Federal Government Credits: 3
• Life or Physical Sciences   Credits: 4 
• COMM 1307 - Introduction to Mass Communication Credits: 3
• Creative Arts   Credits: 3

Fourth Semester

• GOVT 2306 - Texas Government Credits: 3
• COMM 2330 - Introduction to Public Relations Credits: 3
• COMM 2311 - Media Writing Credits: 3
• Social and Behavioral Sciences   Credits: 3
• Approved Academic Elective  Credits: 1

Total Program Hours: 60

It is recommended for students to check with the institution they are planning to transfer to for advice on which courses work best for their major.

Suggested Core Classes for this Degree:

Communication 010 – ENGL 1301 and SPCH 1315

Mathematics 020- MATH 1332

Life and Physical Sciences 030- BIOL 1408, BIOL 1409, BIOL 2406, CHEM 1411, GEOL 1403, or GEOL 1404                      

Language, Philosophy, and Culture 040 - ENGL 2322, ENGL 2326, ENGL 2331, PHIL 1301, or PHIL 2306

Creative Arts 050- ARTS 1301, DRAM 1310, DRAM 2366, ENGL 2307, or MUSI 1306

American History 060- HIST 1301 and HIST 1302

Government/Political Science Core 070- GOVT 2305 and GOVT 2306

Social and Behavioral Science Core 080- ECON 2301, GEOG 1302, PSYC 2301, or SOCI 1301

Component Area Option 090 – SPCH 1311 and SPCH 1321
See core curriculum for the complete list of course options.