2025-2026 Adrian College Academic Catalog

Associate of Arts in Communication Arts and Sciences (60 Hours)

Essential Liberal Arts Courses (31 hours)

Required

CCC100Introduction to College Writing

3
CCC102Public Speaking

3
 
MATH100Mathematics for the Liberal Arts

4
Or
MATH101Intermediate Algebra

4
 
XXXX
Scientific Inquiry

4
XXXX
Experiential Learning

2

Great Conversation Series (12 hours)

Select 4 out of the five courses

GCON110Great Conversation: The Meaning of Life

3
GCON120Great Conversation: Western Civilization

3
GCON130GCON130 - Great Conversation: Global Civilization

3
GCON140GCON140 - Great Conversation: Art

3
GCON150GCON150 - Great Conversation: What It Means to Be A U.S. Citizen

3

Communication Associate Core Requirements (15 hours)

Required

COMM109Beginning Media Performance

3
COMM110Survey of Mass Communication

3
COMM205Public Relations I: An Intro to Public Relations

3
COMM210Digital Media Production I

3
COMM218

3

COMM210 and COMM218: Designates pre-req required.

Communications Electives (15 hours)

Choose 15 hours from the following:

COMM239

3
COMM285Podcasting, Audio and Radio Production

3
COMM290Live Stream Video and TV Production

3
COMM302Persuasion

3
COMM308Mass Media Criticism

3
COMM314Public Relations II: Campaign Writing & Management

3
COMM317PR Performance and Production

3
COMM319Film History

3
COMM330Intercultural Communication

3
COMM342PR Case Studies and Organizational Theory

3
COMM345Sports Broadcasting

3
COMM360AI Copywriting and Digital Communication

3
COMM416Topics in Communication Arts

3

Note:

  • General elective credit hours will vary dependent upon the following degree requirements:
    • Must complete a minimum of 60 credit hours
  • Courses requiring prerequisites and corequisites are noted on the course which can be found in the course description section of the catalog.