Course transfer requirements and electives for English majors may be different from course requirements and electives for English majors seeking the Associate Degree. Please check with a counselor or with the English Department for specifics.
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Associate in Arts Degree with a Major in Journalism |
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| Note: A grade of C or better is required in each of the core Journalism courses. | |
| Required Core Courses | Units |
| JOUR 110 Mass Media and Society | 3 |
| JOUR 120 Writing and Reporting for the Media | 3 |
| JOUR 300 Newspaper Staff * taken twice for a total of 6 units |
6* |
| Plus a minimum of 12 units from the following: | |
| ART 301 Design | 2-3 |
| ART 338 Advertising Art | 2 |
| ART 351 Black & White Photography I | 2-3 |
| CAOT 214 Word Processing I: Word or CAOT 215 Word Processing II: Word |
1 or |
| CAOT 221 Desktop Publishing: Microsoft Publisher | 1.5 |
| ENGL 161 Creative Writing I | 3 |
| JOUR 121 Advanced Writing & Reporting for the Media | 3 |
| JOUR 301 Online Newspaper Staff | 3 |
| JOUR 302 Newspaper Workshop | 1-3 |
| JOUR 670 Journalism Work Experience | 1-4 |
| JOUR 680 Newspaper Editing Skills |
.5 |
| LSCI 100 Introduction to Information Research | 1 |
| Total Required Units in Major Area | 24 |
| Plus General Education and other requirements for the Associate degree (refer to Associate Degree Requirements). |
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| Required Courses | Units |
| JOUR 110 Mass Media and Society | 3 |
| JOUR 120 Writing and Reporting for the Media | 3 |
| JOUR 300 Newspaper Staff * taken twice for a total of 6 units |
6* |
| Plus a minimum of 12 units from the following: | |
| ART 301 Design | 2-3 |
| ART 338 Advertising Art | 2 |
| ART 351 Black & White Photography I | 2-3 |
| CAOT 214 Word Processing I: Word or CAOT 215 Word Processing II: Word |
1 or 2 |
| CAOT 221 Desktop Publishing: Microsoft Publisher | 1.5 |
| ENGL 161 Creative Writing I | 3 |
| JOUR 121 Advanced Writing & Reporting for the Media | 3 |
| JOUR 301 Online Newspaper Staff | 3 |
| JOUR 302 Newspaper Workshop | 1-3 |
| JOUR 670 Journalism Work Experience | 1-4 |
| JOUR 680 Newspaper Editing Skills | .5 |
| LSCI 100 Introduction to Information Research |
1 |
| Total Required Units | 24 |
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Associate in Arts Degree with a Major in Spanish |
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Required Core Courses |
Units |
| SPAN 110 Elementary Spanish or SPAN 111/112 Elementary Spanish I, II |
5 6 |
| SPAN 120 Advanced/Elementary Spanish or SPAN 121/122 Advanced/Elementary Spanish I, II or SPAN 220 Spanish for Spanish Speakers I |
5 6 5 |
| SPAN 130 Intermediate Spanish | 3 |
| SPAN 140 Advanced/Intermediate Spanish | 3 |
| SPAN 161 Readings in Spanish American Lit. I | 3 |
| SPAN 162 Readings in Spanish American Lit. II |
3 |
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Total Required Units in Major Area |
22-24 |
| Plus General Education and other requirements for the Associate degree (refer to Associate Degree Requirements). |
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Associate in Arts Degree with a Major in Speech Communication |
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Required Core Courses |
Units |
| SPCH 100 Public Speaking | 3 |
| SPCH 120 Interpersonal Communication | 3 |
| SPCH 127 Argumentation | 3 |
| SPCH 130 Voice & Articulation |
3 |
| SPCH 140 Small Group Communication | 3 |
| SPCH 150 Communicating Across Cultures | 3 |
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Plus a selection of 3 units from the following: |
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| ENGL 110 Composition, Literature & Critical Thinking | 3 |
| ENGL 165 Critical Thinking/Adv. Composition | 3 |
| PHIL 200 Intro to Logic | 3 |
| SPCH 128 Forensics | .5-1 |
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Total Required Units in Major Area |
24 |
| Plus General Education and other requirements for the Associate degree (refer to Associate Degree Requirements). |
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