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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
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