BA: Communication Environmental Emphasis 2022-2023
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.
Visit the program website: https://communication.csuci.edu/
Review the Communication, Environmental Communication Emphasis Major Requirements
Two Year Academic Roadmap
Fall Junior
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories COMM 320 Rhetorical Theory and Practice 3 Major COMM 443 Environmental Communication 3 Emphasis course Major COMM 321 Advanced Intercultural Comm 3 Major COMM/UDGE 340 Conflict Management and Mediation 3 Double counts as Major and UDGE D Major & GE UDGE D POLS 150 American Political Institutions 3 If US Constitution/State & Local Gov't has been met change to Free Elective Other AIR: CA Local & State Govt. Total Units
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Milestones
- Two year plan assumes Lower Division (LD) Major courses have been completed. If any LD courses remains incomplete, take these courses as soon as possible.
- Schedule an appointment with an Academic Advisor in the Academic Advising Center
- Attend Major Fair (First Week of October)
- Meet w/ Career Development Services
- Meet w/ Graduate Studies Center
Spring Junior
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories COMM 332 Media and the Environment 3 Emphasis course Major COMM 305, or
310
COMM 305: Qualitative Research, or
COMM 310: Quantitative Research3 Major & GWAR COMM COMM 350 Strategic Communication 3 Major UDGE Student's Choice UDGE C - Arts and Humanities 3 See catalog for course titles & descriptions. GE UDGE C HIST Student's Choice US History 3 Choose one: HIST 270, 271, 272, 275. CHS 350. If US HIST has been met change to Free Elective. Other AIR: US History Total Units
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Milestones
- Two year plan assumes Lower Division (LD) Major courses have been completed. If any LD courses remains incomplete, take these courses as soon as possible.
- Meet w/ Career Development Services
- Meet w/ Graduate Studies Center
Fall Senior
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories COMM 450 Environmental Conflict Management 3 Emphasis course COMM 327 Communicating Science & Policy 3 Emphasis course UDGE Student's Choice UDGE B - Scientific Inquiry and Quantitative Reasoning 3 See catalog for course titles & descriptions GE UDGE B COMM Student's Choice Upper Division COMM Major Elective 3 See catalog for course titles & descriptions Free Elective Student's Choice Free Elective 3 Needed for 120 Unit Requirement - Can be any class, any major, any level 100-299 or 100-499 that you have not earned previous credit for. Other Total Units
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Milestones
- Apply for Graduation (Priority deadline - October 1st)
- Meet w/ Academic Advisor for Grad Check
- Attend Capstone (COMM 499) Information Session to get add code
Spring Senior
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories COMM 499 Capstone 3 Major COMM Student's Choice Upper Division COMM Major Elective 3 See catalog for course titles & descriptions Major Graduation Requirement Student's Choice Language 3 Units may vary between 3-4 units depending on language chosen; if language has been met change to Free Elective Other Graduation Requirement Student's Choice Multicultural Perspectives 3 If Multicultural Requirement has been met change to Free Elective Other MP Free Elective Student's Choice Free Elective 3 Needed for 120 Unit Requirement - Can be any class, any major, any level 100-299 or 100-499 that you have not earned previous credit for. Other Total Units
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Milestones
- Attend Grad Fest
- Consider completing an internship
- Check application deadlines for graduate school
- Attend Gala