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Dec 04, 2024
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2024-2025 Lakeland University Undergraduate Catalog
Four-Year Plan: Communication
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Sample Four-Year Plan of Study 2024-2025
The following are sample plans of course requirements to complete the Communication major in four years or eight semesters.
- Each student’s experience will vary slightly, as these plans do not include transfer work or credit for prior learning (such as Advanced Placement-AP).
- Math, English, and Reading placement is primarily determined by high school performance and confirmed by on-site assessment.
- If fundamental courses are required, they should be taken within the first year.
- All courses listed are three semester hours unless indicated otherwise.
NOTE: Four-year plans assume the student is prepared to take the courses listed. If prerequisites are required, additional semester hours may be required to complete the degree.
Refer to the program page or course descriptions for additional information about this major and requirements to degree.
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Communication Major with Cooperative Education Track
Fall Semester (16 semester hours)
Spring Semester (16 semester hours)
Fall Semester (16 semester hours)
Spring Semester (16 semester hours)
Fall Semester (12 semester hours)
Spring Semester (16 semester hours)
Fall Semester (13 semester hours)
Spring Semester (15 semester hours)
Total
Total semester hours for graduation: 120
Notes:
*Complete a minimum of nine (9) semester hours from the following (At least one (1) course must be COM designated and numbered 300 or above. COM 280 and COM 480 can only be taken once each for credit towards major requirements): COM 211 OR COM 212 (if not used above), COM 213 , COM 225 , COM 235 , COM 240 , COM 280 , COM 310 , COM 331 , COM 332 , COM 335 , COM 365 , COM 480 , or students may take up to two approved courses outside of the COM program towards their major electives. In general, these classes must be numbered 200 or above. These courses may not fulfill an interdisciplinary requirement. Please have your advisor solicit pre-approval of the courses selected from the Dean of Humanities and Fine Arts/Communication faculty. You will see the approved courses on the degree audit requirements once the course is in-progress or completed.
**WRT 212 is just an example of one scenario for this requirement. The requirement is a minimum of three semester hours from one or a combination of the following: COM 120 , COM 490 , WRT 211 , WRT 212 .
^Fifteen (15) total hours of Cooperative Education is required. Six (6) semester hours must be completed in COM 390 . EXP 290 , EXP 392 or EXP 395 can be completed one time each, consecutively, for a total maximum of nine (9) semester hours. This is a suggested enrollment to meet this outcome above.
Communication Major with Traditional Track
Fall Semester (16 semester hours)
Spring Semester (15 semester hours)
Fall Semester (16 semester hours)
Spring Semester (16 semester hours)
Fall Semester (16 semester hours)
Spring Semester (15 semester hours)
Fall Semester (15 semester hours)
Spring Semester (12 semester hours)
Total
Total semester hours for graduation: 121
Notes:
*Complete a minimum of nine (9) semester hours from the following (At least one (1) course must be COM designated and numbered 300 or above. COM 280 and COM 480 can only be taken once each for credit towards major requirements): COM 211 OR COM 212 (if not used above), COM 213 , COM 225 , COM 235 , COM 240 , COM 280 , COM 310 , COM 331 , COM 332 , COM 335 , COM 365 , COM 480 , or students may take up to two approved courses outside of the COM program towards their major electives. In general, these classes must be numbered 200 or above. These courses may not fulfill an interdisciplinary requirement. Please have your advisor solicit pre-approval of the courses selected from the Dean of Humanities and Fine Arts/Communication faculty. You will see the approved courses on the degree audit requirements once the course is in-progress or completed.
**WRT 212 is just an example of one scenario for this requirement. The requirement is a minimum of three semester hours from one or a combination of the following: COM 120 , COM 400 , COM 490 , WRT 211 , WRT 212 .
Also note, student can choose complete two (2) semester hours of a COM or general elective course in a term to result in 120 total credits to degree. (if a three (3) semester hour course is selected will end up with a cumulative total of 121 total credits).
Communication Major with Public Relations and Media Track
Fall Semester (16 semester hours)
Spring Semester (16 semester hours)
Fall Semester (16 semester hours)
Spring Semester (13 semester hours)
Fall Semester (16 semester hours)
Spring Semester (13 semester hours)
Fall Semester (15 semester hours)
Spring Semester (15 semester hours)
Total
Total semester hours for graduation: 120
Notes:
*Complete a minimum of nine (9) semester hours from the following (At least one (1) course must be COM designated and numbered 300 or above. COM 280 and COM 480 can only be taken once each for credit towards major requirements): COM 211 OR COM 212 (if not used above),COM 213 , COM 225 , COM 235 , COM 240 , COM 280 , COM 310 , COM 331 , COM 332 , COM 335 , COM 365 , COM 480 , or students may take up to two approved courses outside of the COM program towards their major electives. In general, these classes must be numbered 200 or above. These courses may not fulfill an interdisciplinary requirement. Please have your advisor solicit pre-approval of the courses selected from the Dean of Humanities and Fine Arts/Communication faculty. You will see the approved courses on the degree audit requirements once the course is in-progress or completed.
**WRT 212 is just an example of one scenario for this requirement. The requirement is a minimum of three semester hours from one or a combination of the following: COM 120 , COM 400 , COM 490 , WRT 211 or WRT 212 .
^Nine (9) total hours of Cooperative Education is required. Five (5) semester hours must be completed in COM 390 . EXP 290 , EXP 392 , or EXP 395 can be completed one time each, consecutively (max of twelve 12 semester hours), this is a suggestion for enrollment above to meet requirement.
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