Communication Studies 2.0

A.A.-T Degree Communication Studies · Gavilan College · 2026-2027 Catalog

Upon completion of the Associate in Arts in Communications Studies 2.0 for Transfer degree, students will be prepared for pursuing a BA/BS in Communication or Communication Studies.

Required:

(1) Completion of 60 semester units or 90 quarter units that are eligible for transfer to the California State University or University of California, including both of the following:

(A) The California General Education Transfer Curriculum (Cal-GETC).

(B) A minimum of 18 semester units or 27 quarter units in a major or area of emphasis, as determined by the community college district.

(2) Obtainment of a minimum grade point average of 2.0.

ADTs also require that students must earn a C or better in all courses required for the major or area of emphasis. A “P” (Pass) grade is not an acceptable grade for courses in the major.

Program Learning Outcomes:

After completing an Associate in Arts in Communications Studies for Transfer degree, a student will be able to:

  1. Apply theory and research findings in communication studies to their professional and personal relationships.
  2. Engage in professional public discourse with application of research, organization, reasoning and oral presentation.

Learning Outcome(s):

  1. Apply theory and research findings in communication studies to their professional and personal relationships.
  2. Engage in professional public discourse with application of research, organization, reasoning and oral presentation.
CourseTitleUnits
COMM C1000Introduction to Public Speaking3
CMUN 8Interpersonal Communication3
CMUN 3Argumentation and Debate3
CMUN 10Small Group Communication3
CMUN 5Fundamentals of Communication Studies3
CMUN 2Oral Interpretation3
CMUN 4Intercultural Communication3
JOUR 10Mass Media and Society3
CMUN 6Introduction to Conflict Resolution3
JOUR 16AWriting for Print and Digital Media3
PSYC C1000Introduction to Psychology3
ANTH 3Introduction to Cultural Anthropology3
SOC 1AIntroduction to Sociology3
ENGL 1BComposition and Literature3
orENGL C1001Critical Thinking and Writing3
Total

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