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Communication Studies AA-T Degree

Associate Degree for Transfer (ADT) - A Degree with a guarantee: This program map represents one possible path for completing this program. Please see a counselor to create an education plan that is customized to meet your needs. This path is not a guarantee of course availability or financial aid applicability.

Catalog:
2023-24
GE Pattern:
CSU GE Breadth / IGETC
Total Units:
60-61

First Year

Semester 1

15-16 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT
CSU GE
IGETC
ME
*Major Elective (2)
3
GE
Arts/Humanities
3
C1
3A
GE
INDIS 313 **
Freshman Seminar
3
E
GE
ENGWR 300 *** / 488 / ESLW 340
College Composition
3-4
A2
1A
GE
Social Sciences
3
D
4

*Major Elective (2). A minimum of 6 units from the following: (3 units this semester) COMM 311, COMM 321, COMM 325, COMM 331, (COMM 351 or ENGWR 384 or JOUR 310), COMM 374. (Note from the Communication Faculty,  "COMM 311 is only recommended for first semester students who feel confident in their English writing and researching skills. Instead, the COMM department recommends COMM 321, 331, 335, or 351 for the first semester."


**INDIS 313 - Freshman Seminar is specifically designed for First Time in College students only. If you\'re not a First Time in College student, choose any course from CSU GE Area E.


***If you don\'t place directly in ENGWR 300 (check your e-Services account), you will need to take ENGWR 80/ENGWR 300 combo course.

Semester 2

15 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT
CSU GE
IGETC
Maj
COMM 301 / 481 H
Introduction to Public Speaking
3
A1
1C
ME
*Major Elective (1)
3
GE
Critical Thinking
3
A3
1B
GE
MATH 300 **
Introduction to Mathematical Ideas
3
B4
2A
ME
***Major Elective (2)
3

*Major Elective (1). A minimum of 6 units from the following: (3 units this semester) COMM 311, 321, 331. Choose any course not completed in a previous semester.


**If you don\'t place directly in MATH 300 (check your e-Services account), you will need to take MATHS 95/MATH 300 combo course.


****Major Elective (2). A minimum of 6 units from the following: (3 units this semester) COMM 311, COMM 321, COMM 325, COMM 331,(COMM 351 or ENGWR 384 or JOUR 310), COMM 374. Choose any course not completed in a previous semester.

Second Year

Semester 3

15 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT
CSU GE
IGETC
ME
*Major Elective (3)
3
GE
Arts/Humanities
3
C2
3B
GE
Physical Science
3
B1
5A
GE
Social Sciences
3
D
4
Elec
**Elective
3

*Major Elective (3). A minimum of 3units from the following: (3 units this semester) COMM 303, COMM 305, COMM 311, COMM 315, COMM 316, COMM 321, COMM 325,COMM 331, COMM 335, COMM 341, (COMM 351 or ENGWR 384 or JOUR 310), COMM 361, COMM 374. Choose any course not completed in a previous semester.


**Electives may include any courses numbered 300-499.

Semester 4

15 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT
CSU GE
IGETC
ME
*Major Elective (1)
3
GE
Life Science
3
B2
5B
GE
**LAB
1
B3
5C
GE
Arts & Humanities
3
C1 or C2
3A or 3B
GE
Ethnic Studies
3
F
7
Elec
Elective
2

*Major Elective (1). A minimum of 6 units from the following: (3 units this semester) COMM 311, 321, 331. Choose any course not completed in a previous semester.


**Area CSU B3/IGETC 5C will not be required if a laboratory activity is included in B1/5A or B2/5B.

Legend

  • (H) - Honors
  • Elec - Elective
  • GE - General Education
  • Maj - Required Core
  • ME - Major Elective

Disclaimer

Every effort has been made to ensure that what is listed in the SCC Program Paths are accurate.  The courses, the course sequencing, and the programs are subject to change without notice by the administration of the Los Rios Community College District and Sacramento City College at the discretion of the district and Sacramento City College. Further, Sacramento City College reserves the right to amend any course or program.

PLEASE SEE AN SCC COUNSELOR.



ADT Requirements

Transfer degrees require the following:

  1. Complete all required courses for a major with a grade of "C" or better.
  2. Complete 60 CSU-transferable units. At least 12 of the 60 units must be earned at Sacramento City College.
  3. Complete one of the following general education (GE) patterns.  Meet with your SCC Counselor to discuss the appropriate GE pattern for your individual transfer/graduation goals:

Placement Information

Support courses required for English and Math per placement.  Check your e-Services account under “Academic Records”  to determine your placements.

Counselor Notes

  • All AA-Ts and AS-Ts are designed to transfer to CSUs in most majors.     Students who wish to transfer to a UC are strongly encouraged to meet with a counselor to determine additional major requirements. 
  • Math – you may have other options for transfer level math; check with your counselor.
  • Students with Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate Credit (IB) test scores should notify their counselor to learn more about how test scores may be used for credit.

Published November 27, 2023

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