- COM100 Voice & Diction
- COM105 Mass Communication
- COM113 Radio Broadcasting
- COM114 Radio Production
- COM120 Introduction to Film
- COM202 Small Group Communication
- COM205 Oral Interpretation/Readers Theater
- COM206 Communication in Current Settings
- COM213 Advanced Debate
- COM216 Event Planning & Management
- THR103 Acting I
- THR125 Stage Movement
- World Languages: Up to 8 credits of World Languages in the conversational to advanced II level in FRN, GER, ITL, PRT, and SPN
Associate in Arts Degree
Communication Concentration
Overview
This concentration offers a sequence of courses providing a flexible background for students who plan to transfer to a four-year college or university with a strong liberal arts foundation in the communication field. Students interested in pursuing television production and direction, film studies, or radio broadcasting are encouraged to investigate the Media Studies concentration.
Students who place into developmental math and/or English should begin the course sequence in the first semester. Please see an advisor with questions.
Communication Concentration Program Requirements
| First Semester | Credits | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ENL101 | M | 3 | |
| M | Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning | 3/4 | |
| COM103 | M | 3 | |
| PSY101 | 3 | ||
| Elective | 3 | ||
| Second Semester | Credits | ||
| ENL102 | M | 3 | |
| Natural or Physical Science | 4 | ||
| COM201 | M | 3 | |
| COM207 | M | 3 | |
| Elective | 3 | ||
| Third Semester | Credits | ||
| Natural or Physical Science | 4 | ||
| Behavioral & Social Science | 3 | ||
| COM203 | M | 3 | |
| M |
Concentration Elective
|
3 | |
| Elective | 3 | ||
| Fourth Semester | Credits | ||
| COM204 | M | 3 | |
| Behavioral & Social Science | 3 | ||
| M |
Concentration Elective
|
3 | |
| Elective | 3 | ||
| Elective | 1 | ||
| Total Credits | 60 | ||
M Designates a Milestone course. A milestone course must be completed in the semester indicated to ensure that you remain on track to continue on in your program and graduate on time.
Note: The Associate in Arts degree does not indicate a specialized degree in a concentration. Students who complete this concentration will satisfy the requirements of MassTransfer. For additional information pertaining to degree requirements, please refer to Degree Requirements.
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