Communication - Technology Track Core Requirements
College of Arts and Sciences
Note: While there are more than 64 transferable semester hours, you may only count 64 semester hours as transfer credit from a community college.
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
English Composition MGCCC Course Number USA Course Number
ENG 1113 EH 101
-and- -and-
ENG 1123 EH 102
Fine Arts
MGCCC Course Number USA Course Number
Choose one of the following courses:
ART 1113 ARS 101
ART 1213 ARS 101
ART 1233
ART 2713 ARS 103
ART 2723 ARS 123
MUS 1113 MUL 101
MUS 1153
SPT 2233 DRA 110
Choose one additional fine arts course from the following or those listed above:
ART 1313
ART 1323
ART 1413
ART 1423
ART 2613
SPT 1233
MUA courses totaling 3 semester hours
Communication MGCCC Course Number USA Course Number
JOU 1223 CA 220
Public Speaking
MGCCC Course Number USA Course Number
SPT 1113 CA 110
-or-
SPT 2163
Foreign Language
MGCCC Course Number USA Course Number
Complete one of the following two course sequences:
MFL 1113 LG 111
-and- -and-
MFL 1123 LG 112
-or- -or-
MFL 1213 LG 131
-and- -and-
MFL 1223 LG 132
-or- -or-
MFL 1313 LG 151
-and- -and-
MFL 1323 LG 152
Literature
MGCCC Course Number USA Course Number
Choose one of the following courses:
ENG 2223 EH 225
ENG 2233 EH 226
ENG 2323 EH 215
ENG 2333 EH 216
ENG 2353 EH 215
ENG 2363 EH 216
ENG 2423 EH 235
ENG 2463
ENG 2453
History
MGCCC Course Number USA Course Number
Choose one of the following courses:
HIS 1163 HY 1163A
HIS 1173 HY 1173A
HIS 2213 HY 135
HIS 2223 HY 136
HIS 2243
HIS 2253
History or Literature Sequence
Complete either a Literature or History sequence by taking the second course in the sequence started above (for example, if you choose to complete either a Literature sequence in American Literature, then you would take both semesters in that sequence).
Social Sciences If Literature sequence is chosen, complete three courses from the following. If History sequence chosen above, choose two additional social science electives.
ECO 2113 ECO 216
-or-
ECO 2153
ECO 2123 ECO 215
EPY 2533 PSY 250
GEO 1113 GEO 115
PSC 1113 PSC 130
-or-
PSY 1513 PSY 120
SOC 2113 SY 109
-or-
SOC 2173
Or any HIS course from the section above.
Humanities Electives If History sequence is chosen, complete three additional humanities electives chosen from the following. If Literature sequence is chosen, complete two additional humanities electives chosen from the following. (Courses must be selected from at least two different disciplines).
MGCCC Course Number USA Course Number
HUM 1113 HUM 1113A
MFL 2113 LG 211
MFL 2123 LG 212
MFL 2213 LG 231
MFL 2223 LG 232
PHI 2113 PHL 110
-or-
PHI 2153
any Literature course selected from the section above
Mathematics
MGCCC Course Number USA Course Number
Complete one of the following math courses:
MAT 1313 MA 112
MAT 1323 MA 113
MAT 1513 MA 120
MAT 1613 MA 1613A
MAT 1623 MA 125
MAT 1653 MA 1653A
MAT 1753 MA 110
MAT 2113 MA 237
MAT 2613 MA 126
MAT 2623 MA 227
MAT 2913 MA 238
Natural/Physical Science
MGCCC Course Number USA Course Number
Choose two science electives from the following (NO sequence required)
BIO 1134 BLY 121
BIO 1144 BLY 122
BIO 1314 BLY 1314A
BIO 2414 BLY 2414A
BIO 2424 BLY 122
CHE 1214 CH 131/131L
CHE 1224 CH 132/132L
CHE 1314 CH 131
CHE 1324 CH 132
PHY 1114 PH 101
PHY 2244 PH 2244A
PHY 2254 PH 2245A
PHY 2414 PH 114
PHY 2424 PH 115
PHY 2514 PH 201
PHY 2524 PH 202
Math/Science Electives
MGCCC Course Number USA Course Number
Complete one additional course form the math or science courses listed above or one of the following courses (may not select MAT 1313 or 1753):
BAD 2323 ST 210
-or-
MAT 2323
Physical Education MGCCC Course Number USA Course Number
Complete two semester hours of HPR electives (may NOT select HPR 2221; 2231; 2323; 1531; 1711):
Special Notes:
- The University of South Alabama will accept a maximum of 64 semester hours from a junior/community college.
- No course in which a student has earned a grade of lower than "D" will transfer to the University of South Alabama. No grade lower than "C" will transfer in English Composition I & II (EH 101 & 102)
- Completion of the courses listed in this Advising Guide is only part of the fulfillment of degree requirements at the University of South Alabama. Consult the USA Bulletin for complete degree requirements.
Questions regarding degree/graduation requirements and the applicability of transfer credit toward satisfaction of degree requirements should be directed to the
Department of Communication, UCOMM 1000, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL 36688-0002 (251-380-2800).
Questions regarding transfer admission and transfer credit evaluation should be directed to the Office of Admissions, Meisler Hall Suite 2500, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL 36688-0002 (251) 460-6141 or (800) 872-5247.
For more information regarding the degree in Communication at the University of South Alabama, please consult the
USA Bulletin.