Graduation Plan Template: Communication Studies
College: Scripps College of Communication
Major: Communication Studies | BC5363
Campus: Athens
Year 1, Fall
Courses
| Subject & Catalog Number | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| COMS 1030 | Fundamentals of Public Speaking | 3 |
| COMS 1100 | Communication Across Cultures | 3 |
| N/A | Foundation: Written Communication | 3 |
| N/A | Pillar: Natural Sciences | 3 |
| N/A | Pillar: Social or Behavioral Sciences | 3 |
Milestones
- Advising/Registration Meeting
- Attend Academic Event
- Minimum 2.0 GPA
- Explore Industry
- Create/Update Professional Materials
Story Builders
- Explore campus
- Explore community
Year 1, Spring
Courses
| Subject & Catalog Number | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| COMS 2050 | Techniques of Group Discussion | 3 |
| COMS 2060 | Communication in Interpersonal Relationships | 3 |
| ELEC TBD | Elective | 3 |
| ELEC TBD | Related Area Elective | 3 |
| N/A | Bridge: Learning and Doing | 1 |
| N/A | Foundation: Quantitative Reasoning | 3 |
Milestones
- Accumulate 30 credit hours
- Advising/Registration Meeting
- Minimum 2.0 GPA
- Attend Career Engagement Event
- Develop Career Readiness Competencies
- Engage with Alumni
- Meet with ACEL staff
Story Builders
- Explore campus
- Explore globe
Year 2, Fall
Courses
| Subject & Catalog Number | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| COMS 2120 | Argumentative Analysis and Advocacy | 3 |
| COMS 2350 | Introduction to Communication Theory | 3 |
| ELEC TBD | Related Area Elective | 3 |
| N/A | Arch: Constructed World | 3 |
| N/A | Arch: Natural World | 3 |
Milestones
- Advising/Registration Meeting
- Minimum 2.0 GPA
- Create/Update Professional Materials
- Develop Career Readiness Competencies
- Meet with ACEL staff
Story Builders
- Experience campus
Year 2, Spring
Courses
| Subject & Catalog Number | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
COMS 3400 or COMS 3500 or COMS 3600 | Introduction to Health Communication or Introduction to Organizational Communication or Introduction to Communication in Public Advocacy | 3 |
| ELEC TBD | COMS Research Methods | 3 |
| ELEC TBD | Elective | 3 |
| ELEC TBD | Related Area Elective | 3 |
| N/A | Arch: Connected World | 3 |
Milestones
- Accumulate 60 credit hours
- Advising/Registration Meeting
- Minimum 2.0 GPA
- Attend Career Engagement Event
- Engage with Alumni
- Meet with ACEL staff
- Research and Create Post-Graduation Plans
Story Builders
- Experience globe
- Reflect
Year 3, Fall
Courses
| Subject & Catalog Number | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
COMS 3400 or COMS 3500 or COMS 3600 | Introduction to Health Communication or Introduction to Organizational Communication or Introduction to Communication in Public Advocacy | 3 |
| ELEC TBD | COMS Research Methods | 3 |
| ELEC TBD | Related Area Elective | 3 |
| N/A | Foundation: Advanced Writing | 3 |
| N/A | Pillar: Humanities: Arts | 3 |
Milestones
- Advising/Registration Meeting
- Minimum 2.0 GPA
- Explore an immersive professional Experience
- Attend Career Engagement Event
- Develop Career Readiness Competencies
- Meet with ACEL staff
Story Builders
- Experience community
Year 3, Spring
Courses
| Subject & Catalog Number | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ELEC TBD | Elective | 3 |
| ELEC TBD | Elective | 3 |
| ELEC TBD | COMS Elective | 3 |
| ELEC TBD | Related Area Elective | 3 |
| N/A | Pillar: Humanities: Texts and Contexts | 3 |
Milestones
- Accumulate 90 credit hours
- Advising/Registration Meeting
- Minimum 2.0 GPA
- Formally reflect on your collegiate experiences
- Create/Update Professional Materials
- Engage in an immersive professional experience
- Research and Create Post-Graduation Plans
Story Builders
- Experience industry
- Reflect
Year 4, Fall
Courses
| Subject & Catalog Number | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| COMS 4800 | Capstone Seminar in Communication | 3 |
| ELEC TBD | COMS Elective | 3 |
| ELEC TBD | COMS Elective | 3 |
| ELEC TBD | Elective | 3 |
| ELEC TBD | Related Area Elective | 3 |
Milestones
- Advising/Registration Meeting
- Minimum 2.0 GPA
- Graduation Check
- Apply for Post Graduation Plan
- Attend Career Engagement Event
- Develop Career Readiness Competencies
- Meet with ACEL staff
Story Builders
- Explore campus
- Explore community
Year 4, Spring
Courses
| Subject & Catalog Number | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ELEC TBD | COMS Elective | N/A |
| ELEC TBD | COMS Elective | N/A |
| ELEC TBD | Elective | N/A |
| ELEC TBD | Elective | N/A |
| ELEC TBD | Elective | N/A |
Milestones
- Accumulate 120 credit hours
- Advising/Registration Meeting
- Minimum 2.0 GPA
- Graduation Check
- Apply for Graduation
- Create/Update Professional Materials
- Engage with Alumni
Story Builders
- Explore globe
- Reflect