PREPARATION FOR THE MAJOR AND LOWER DIVISION HCOM LEARNING EXPERIENCES

To prepare for entry into the HCOM major, students are required to complete University Learning Requirements (ULRs) in English Communication. In addition, students are strongly advised to complete the ULRs in Ethics, Literature and Popular Culture, U.S. Histories, Democratic Participation, Creative and Artistic Expression, and Culture and Equity.

Transfer students entering the major should have completed equivalent General Education (lower division) courses in these areas at their former institutions.

HCOM LOWER DIVISION LEARNING EXPERIENCES

HCOM 211 Reading, Writing, and Critical Thinking (Engcom ULR)

HCOM 212 Reasoning and Communication (Engcom ULR)

HCOM 213 Introduction to Communication Ethics (Ethics ULR)

HCOM 214 Interpersonal Communication and Conflict (Ethics and Engcom ULRs)

HCOM 221 Global Narratives (Lit&Popular Culture ULR, Culture and Equity ULRs)

HCOM 225 Literature, Film, and Culture (Lit&Popular Culture, Culture&Equity ULRs)

HCOM 227 Multicultural Poetry (Lit&Popular Culture ULR)

HCOM 230 Environmental Creative Writing Workshop (Creative Expression ULR)

HCOM 231 Chicana/o Fiction Workshop (Creative Expression ULR)

HCOM 240 American Cultural Heritages (US Histories, Culture & Equity ULRs)

HCOM 253 Out of Many: Histories of the United States (US Histories, Culture & Equity ULRs)

HCOM 260 Politics and Participation: Struggles for Justice (Democratic Participation and Ethics)

HCOM 267 U.S. Political Histories (Democratic Participation)

HCOM 286 News Writing

For more description go on to Major Curriculum Structure or go back to Academic Program