CI’s Communication Program is dedicated to developing students’ understanding of human communication processes as symbolic and meaningful, with particular emphases in Health Communication, Environmental Communication and Organizational Communication.

Two Year Academic Roadmap

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  • Fall Junior

    Course AreaCourse NumberCourse TitleUnitsNotesRequirements MetGE Categories
    CommunicationCOMM 200Introduction to Communication Theory3**If not taken at community college (currently, Oxnard, College of the Canyons, Pierce, and SBCC)Major & GEA3
    CommunicationCOMM 205Introduction to Communication Research3**If not taken at community college (currently, Oxnard, Santa Monica College, and SBCC)Major
    CommunicationCOMM 320Persuasion & Argumentation3Major
    CommunicationCOMM 441Health Communication3Major, GE & EmphasisUDGE-D
    Multicultural course or Free ElectiveStudent ChoiceSee catalog for course titles and descriptions.3Other (Multicultural Perspectives)

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    • Explore and choose emphasis

    Spring Junior

    Course AreaCourse NumberCourse TitleUnitsNotesRequirements MetGE Categories
    CommunicationCOMM 321Intercultural Communication3Major
    CommunicationCOMM 340Conflict Management & Mediation3Major
    CommunicationCOMM 355Cross-Cultural Health3Major & Emphasis
    CommunicationStudent ChoiceSee catalog for course titles & descriptions.3Major & Elective
    Upper Division GE (UDGE-B)Student ChoiceSee catalog for course titles & descriptions.3GEUDGE-B

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    • Join Communication Club or Dolphin Radio
  • Fall Senior

    Course AreaCourse NumberCourse TitleUnitsNotesRequirements MetGE Categories
    CommunicationCOMM 305 OR COMM 310Quantitative Communication Research Methods OR Qualitative Communication Research Methods3Choose oneMajor & GWAR
    CommunicationCOMM 325Health Media Campaigns3Major & Emphasis
    CommunicationCOMM 350Strategic Communication3Major
    Upper Division GE (UDGE-C)Student ChoiceSee catalog for course titles and description.3GEUDGE-C
    Language or Free ElectiveStudent ChoiceSee course catalog for course titles and description.1 - 4Take a Language course. If not needed, take a free elective or any course to fulfill a minor.Language, Minor or Unit Requirement

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    • Consider graduate school
    • Attend Capstone Information Session

    Spring Senior

    Course AreaCourse NumberCourse TitleUnitsNotesRequirements MetGE Categories
    CommunicationCOMM 499Capstone3Major
    CommunicationMajor ElectiveStudent Choice3See catalog for course titles & descriptions.Major
    Free ElectiveStudent ChoiceSee catalog for course titles and description.1 - 3Unit Requirement
    Free ElectiveStudent ChoiceSee catalog for course titles and description.1 - 3Unit Requirement
    US History, POLS 150 or Free ElectiveUS History, POLS 150 or Free ElectiveStudent Choice3Take a free elective if US History and POLS requirements are already met.American Institutions Requirement

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    • Join Communication Club or Dolphin Radio
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