| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Communications Core Requirements (18 credits) | ||
| CO-100 | Communication Foundations | 3 |
| CO-155 | Media Literacy | 3 |
| CO-204 | Introduction to Media Writing | 3 |
| CO-220 | Public Speaking | 3 |
| CO-221 | Introduction to Digital Media (Satisfies Technological Literacy (TL) in Gen*Ed) | 3 |
| CO-226 | Intercultural Communication (Satisfies Cultural Diversity (CD) in Gen* Ed) | 3 |
| Communication, Culture, & Leadership Requirements (16 credits) | ||
| CO-120 | Interpersonal Communication | 3 |
| CO-225 | Business and Professional Communication (Satisfies Reasoned Oral Discourse (RD) in Gen*Ed) | 3 |
| CO-233 | Rhetoric and Persuasion | 3 |
| CO-266 | Co-Curricular Practicum in CommWorks (or CO-300 Co-Curricular Practicum in Service Learning) | 1 |
| CO-301 | Topics in Communication Theory and Research | 3 |
| CO-491 | Seminar in Communication | 3 |
| Communication, Culture, & Leadership Focus Area (24 credits) | ||
| Take (8) Courses from Course Type: COCCL | 24 | |
| Communication Electives (15 credits) | ||
| Take five (5) 200+ level courses in CO or other discipline | 15 | |
| Outside of Major Requirements (6 credits) | ||
| HU-201 | Critical Discourse (Satisfies Reasoned Oral Discourse (RD) in Gen*Ed) | 3 |
| MA-105 | Mathematical Modeling in the Social Sciences (Satisfies Mathematics in General Education) | 3 |
| MA-105 required for placement scores of 2 or 3; MA-151 required for placement score of 4 and will satisfy this requirement. | ||
| Free Electives (8 credits) 1 | ||
| Select 8 or more credits of free electives 1 | 8 | |
| General Education Requirements (33 credits) 2 | ||
| Complete 33 Credits credits as outlined on the General Education table 2 | 33 | |
| Total Credits | 120 | |
Please consult with your advisor regarding the required number of free electives that must be completed.
The General Education curriculum requires the completion of 45 credits. However, students may be able to share credits from within their major or interdisciplinary requirements. Please consult with your advisor to determine which General Education (http://catalog.monmouth.edu/undergraduate-catalog/academic-programs-support-services-regulations/general-education-requirements/) courses must be completed.
| First Year | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | Credits | Spring | Credits |
| EN-101 College Composition I | 3 | EN-102 College Composition II | 3 |
| Gen*Ed Historical Perspectives (HS.SV) | 3 | Gen*Ed Social Science Survey (SS.SV) | 3 |
| Gen*Ed World Language | 3 | Gen*Ed Aesthetics (AT) AR,DA,MU,TH | 3 |
| CO-100 Communication Foundations | 3 | CO-155 Media Literacy | 3 |
| CO-120 Interpersonal Communication | 3 | CO-225 Business and Professional Communication | 3 |
| Semester Credits | 15 | Semester Credits | 15 |
| Second Year | |||
| Fall | Credits | Spring | Credits |
| Gen*Ed Literature (LIT) | 3 | MA-105 Mathematical Modeling in the Social Sciences (Satisfies Gen*Ed Math) | 3 |
| Gen*Ed Natural Science (NS) BY,CE,GL,GO,PH,SC | 3 | Gen*Ed Historical Perspectives or Social Science Survey (HS.SV or SS.SV) | 3 |
| CO-204 Introduction to Media Writing | 3 | CO-233 Rhetoric and Persuasion | 3 |
| CO-220 Public Speaking | 3 | CO-xx COCCL Focus Elective | 3 |
| CO-221 Introduction to Digital Media (Satisfies Technological Literacy (TL) in Gen*Ed) | 3 | CO-xx COCCL Focus Elective | 3 |
| Semester Credits | 15 | Semester Credits | 15 |
| Third Year | |||
| Fall | Credits | Spring | Credits |
| Gen*Ed Natural Science (NS) BY,CE,GL,GO,PH,SC | 3 | HU-201 Critical Discourse (Satisfies Gen*Ed Reasoned Oral Discourse (CD) | 3 |
| CO-226 Intercultural Communication (Gen*Ed Cultural Diversity (CD)) | 3 | CO-xx COCCL Focus Elective | 3 |
| CO-301 Topics in Communication Theory and Research | 3 | CO-xx COCCL Focus Elective | 3 |
| CO-xx COCCL Focus Elective | 3 | CO-xx COCCL Focus Elective | 3 |
| 200+ level elective in CO or other discipline | 3 | 200+ level elecitive in CO or other discipline | 3 |
| Semester Credits | 15 | Semester Credits | 15 |
| Fourth Year | |||
| Fall | Credits | Spring | Credits |
| PR-4xx Gen*Ed Interdisciplinary Perspectives (ISP) | 3 | CO-491 Seminar in Communication | 3 |
| CO-xx COCCL Focus Elective | 3 | 200+ level elective in CO or other discipline | 3 |
| CO-xx COCCL Focus Elective | 3 | 200+ level elective in CO or other discipline | 3 |
| 200+ Elective in CO or other discipline | 3 | Elective | 3 |
| CO-266 Co-Curricular Practicum in CommWorks or CO-300 Co-Curricular Practicum in Service Learning | 1 | Elective (Internship Recommended) | 3 |
| Free Elective | 2 | ||
| Semester Credits | 15 | Semester Credits | 15 |
| Total Credits 120 | |||
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