Program Overview

This sample transfer planning guide meets the requirements of the Associate in Arts degree and follows the Illinois Articulation Initiative mass communication baccalaureate major recommendations. Students choosing to follow this sample plan need to choose the major of Associate in Arts if needing financial aid. Transfer institution requirements may vary - students should check individual college/university requirements before completing the sample plan as outlined. Baccalaureate admission may be competitive. Completion of these courses does not guarantee admission.

Program Requirements

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Refer to the Associate in Arts degree for approved courses in this category. Students should check the curriculum of the transfer school they are considering.

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Select one Physical and one Life Science course. At least one must include a lab. Refer to the Associate in Arts degree for approved courses in this category.

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Select one Social and Behavioral Science course. Refer to the Associate in Arts degree for approved courses in this category.

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Select at least one course from Humanities or Interdisciplinary Studies. Refer to the Associate in Arts degree for approved courses in this category.

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Additional recommended courses: MCM 180, MCM 218