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COMMUNICATION - PUBLIC RELATIONS: ASSOCIATE IN ARTS [TRANSFER]

Academic Plan Code: ICC 0254
*Financial Aid Eligible Program*

Total Credit Hours: 60 to 64

GENERAL COURSES

TITLES

Credit Hours

ENGL 110

COMPOSITION I

3

ENGL 111

COMPOSITION II

3

COMM 110

INTRODUCTION TO COMMUNICATION: PRESENTATION AND THEORY

3

PSY 110

INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY

3

POLSC 115
or
SSC 111

AMERICAN NATIONAL GOVERNMENT
or
AMERICANS AND THEIR CULTURE

3

SOCIAL & BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES *

*see ASSOCIATE IN ARTS DEGREE REQUIREMENTS [TRANSFER]

3

MATH 111

GENERAL EDUCATION STATISTICS

3

LIFE SCIENCE/PHYSICAL SCIENCE

*see ASSOCIATE IN ARTS DEGREE REQUIREMENTS [TRANSFER]

7

HUMAN 125

CONTEMPORARY HUMANITIES

3

FINE ARTS *

*see ASSOCIATE IN ARTS DEGREE REQUIREMENTS [TRANSFER]

3

HUMANITIES/FINE ARTS *

*see ASSOCIATE IN ARTS DEGREE REQUIREMENTS [TRANSFER]

3

RECOMMENDED COURSES

TITLES

CREDIT HOURS

BUS 110
or
MKTG 112

INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS
or
PRINCIPLES OF MARKETING

3

COMM 115

INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC RELATIONS

3

COMM 120
or
COMM 113

INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION
or
BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL SPEAKING

3

COMM 155

COMMUNICATION INTERNSHIP I

1 to 3

COMM 204
or
COMM 203

INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION
or
SMALL GROUP COMMUNICATION

3

COMM 248

SPECIAL TOPICS IN PUBLIC RELATIONS

1 to 3

MCOMM 113

INTRODUCTION TO RADIO, TV, AND EMERGING MEDIA

3

ELECTIVE COURSES

TITLES

CREDIT HOURS

ELECTIVE

1

* See specific requirements for Associate in Arts degree

Recommended Course Sequence

SEMESTER

COURSES

1st Semester

COMM 110; COMM 120 or COMM 113; ENGL 110; PSY 110; Fine Arts

2nd Semester

COMM 115; COMM 204 or COMM 203; ENGL 111; MATH 111; Physical Science

3rd Semester

MCOMM 113; BUS 110 or MKTG 112; Social & Behavioral Sciences; Life Science; Fine Arts

4th Semester

COMM 248; HUMAN 125; SSC 111 or POLSC 115; COMM 155; Elective

Department Contact Information

Arts and Behavioral Sciences
East Peoria Campus, Academic Building, Room 124A
(309) 694-5113