Communication (Liberal Arts)

The Communication (Liberal Arts) major requires a minimum of 120 total hours to graduate. This total includes Liberal Arts Core requirements (pages xxx-xxx) and the following specified major requirements, plus electives to complete the minimum of 120 hours. Liberal Arts Core courses included in major program requirements are distinguished by italics.

Required:

  Communication:  48C:001; 48C:002; 48C:004** or 48C:031**; 48C:011** or 48C:071** or 48C:074**; 48C:025; 48C:080; 48C:124; 48C:135* or 48C:180 or 48C:183 or
  48C:189; 48C:155.....25 hours

  Journalism: 48J:002.....3 hours

Electives: 9 hours from the following Theories and Concepts courses.....9 hours

  48C:108, 48C:110, 48C:113, 48C:119*, 48C:120, 48C:121, 48C:122, 48C:123, 48C:128/CAP:128, 48C:131, 48C:132, 48C:134*, 48C:136*, 48C:138, 48C:142*, 48C:144*,
  48C:146, 48C:148*, 48C:151, 48C:153, 48C:160, 48C:166, 48C:176, 48C:178.

Electives: 9 hours from departmental classes (at least one from 100/3000/4000-level).....9 hours

46 hours

*These courses have additional prerequisites as follows:

48C:135 has prerequisite of 48C:132.

48C:119 has prerequisites of 48C:011; 48C:108 or 48C:110.

48C:134 has prerequisites of 150:153 or 48C:132.

48C:136, 48C:142, 48C:144, and 48C:148 have prerequisite of 48C:004.

**LAC Category 1B may be satisfied by two courses distributed as follows:

48C:011 or 48C:071 or 48C:074; AND 48C:004 or 48C:031.