Communication Liberal Arts Transfer Major
New Spring 2021
Employers consistently list the ability to effectively communicate as their #1 desired skill in a candidate. Those skills are essential to almost every role we play in society. The Communication Liberal Arts Transfer Major will help equip you to communicate more effectively in a variety of settings.
Career Opportunities
The following are some of the career opportunities you can pursue in Communications:
Human Resources or Employee Development Specialist
- Student Affairs
- Event Planning and Promotion
- Business, sales, and banking
- Government
- Marketing
- …and so much more
You may find employment in many industries such as government, business, not-for-profit organizations, education, manufacturing, and politics.
Planning Your Class Schedule
Students should consult with an advisor in Student Services to select courses, make a transfer plan, and periodically review their progress towards their degree completion.
Students are also encouraged to contact the admissions office at the college to which they plan to transfer during their first year at Hawkeye in order to obtain specific program and transfer requirements.
Not all courses may be required for transfer to your future major.
Award: Associate of Arts (AA)
Required number of credits: 62
Courses are subject to change.
Legend
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General education course. |
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Course has a prerequisite and/or corequisite. |
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Course meets 100% online. |
E |
Course meets face-to-face after 5:00pm. |
Communication Transfer Courses |
COM-140 |
Introduction to Mass Media
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3 |
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ENG-105 |
Composition I
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E
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3 |
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SPC-101 |
Fundamentals of Oral Communication
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O
E
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3 |
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SPC-120 |
Intercultural Communications
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O
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3 |
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SPC-122 |
Interpersonal Communication
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O
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3 |
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SPC-132 |
Group Communication
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3 |
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Total Credits 18
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Remaining Liberal Arts Coursework |
Total Credits 44
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