Communication, B.S. - Multimedia Journalism Subplan/Option: Roadmap 2-year AA-T with Communication Studies 2.0 (60 units)

The following roadmap is a sample advising map to complete the degree program within 60 units. Please consult your Academic Planner and major advisor as you develop your individualized academic plan.

Year 1 | Year 2

Year 1

Term One: 15 units

Term Two: 16 units

Major Required (3) - If a similar course has been taken elsewhere, take option electives or GE coursework
- COM 1100 - Public Speaking (3) [GE 1C] or
- COM 2204 - Advocacy and Argument (3) [GE 1C]
COM 3211 - Multimedia Journalism (3)
COM 3351W - News Practicum (3)
COM 3351A - News Practicum Activity (1)
COM 3316 - Communication Research (3)
PLS 4205 - American Political Institutions and Behavior (3) [GE 4C] (Amer. Inst. Part B, D4)
- If American Institutions Part B: U.S. Constitution and California Government requirement has been satisfied by lower division transferred courses, take any GE Area 4C: Upper Division Social and Behavioral Sciences (3)

Year 2

Term Three: 15 Units

COM 2238 - Racialized Language, Power, and Identities (3) [GE 6]
COM 3360 - Communication Law and Ethics (3)
Major Required (3)
- COM 3352A - Magazine Practicum Activity (1) or
- COM 4451 - Advanced News Practicum (3) and COM 4451A - Advanced News Practicum Activity (1)
Option Electives (3)
HST 3340 - History of American Institutions and Ideals, 1877-present (3) [GE 3C] (Amer. Inst. Part A)
- If American Institutions Part A: US History requirement has been satisfied by lower division transferred courses, take any GE Area 3C: Upper Division Arts and Humanities (3) .

Term Four: 14 Units

Roadmap Notes

Any 3 units of GE Area 1C: Oral Communication (3) is an acceptable substitution for COM 2204 Advocacy and Argument if the equivalent course of COM 2204 was not taken at the previous institution and COM 2204 could not be taken within 60 units at CPP.

Version July 16, 2022