Pathway Agreement

Central Arizona College
Communication, BA Pathway
2016-2017
Pathway Notes
Special Requirements: 2.0 GPA in coursework used to satisfy TAG requirements. All courses must be completed with a grade of "C" or better.
Special Requirements

Completion of the TAG and all special requirements satisfies the requirements for Central Arizona College Associate of Arts degree and AGEC-A, meets major map requirements at ASU and guarantees admission to the Communication B.A. degree program.

Special Requirements: 2.5 GPA in coursework used to satisfy TAG requirements. All courses must be completed with a grade of "C" or better.  If a student has previously attended ASU and left with an ASU GPA of less than 2.5, the student is not eligible for readmission to the Tempe COM degree and may not pursue this TAG.

Pathway Requirements
Written Communications
ENG 101: English Composition III
3 hrs
ENG 102: English Composition IV
3 hrs
Oral Communications
COM 100: Fundamentals of Human Communication
3 hrs
Mathematics
MAT 141: College Mathematics, Standard
4 hrs
Arts & Humanities
Arts & Humanities
6-9 hrs
Select at least one Arts course and one Humanities course.
Social & Behavioral Sciences
Social & Behavioral Sciences
6-9 hrs
Select at least two courses from different disciplines.
Physical & Biological Sciences
Physical & Biological Sciences
8 hrs
Physical and Biological Sciences requires completion of a Lecture and Lab component. Select at least one SQ Natural Science.
Special Requirements
Special Requirements
0-9 hrs
Select AGEC courses to fulfill these requirements. 1) At least 3 semester credits of coursework in Intensive Writing & Critical Inquiry. 2) At least 3 semester credits of coursework in Cultural Awareness (Ethnic/Race/Gender). 3) At least three semester credits of coursework emphasizing Global/International Awareness or Historical Awareness.*
Computer Competency
CIS 120: Survey Computer Info Systems or
CIS 120: Survey Computer Info Systems OR
AGB 124: Microcomputers in Agriculture
3 hrs
Additional Lower Division Requirements
COM 206: Public Speaking
3 hrs
COM Elective
3 hrs
Select a Communication Elective that transfers to ASU as a COM direct equivalency or Departmental Elective, excluding COM 259.
Lower Division Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following: Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.
0-16 hrs
Select 101, 102, 201, 202 as needed to reach 4th semester proficiency. You may select specific courses from the Course Equivalency Guide that satisfy these criteria. Determination is made based on the semester and year the course is taken.
Lower Division Elective
0-18 hrs
Total Required Credits: 60