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Information on Current General Education Courses
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Other General Education Course Lists (.pdf): 
All Courses Ever Approved as Comm and QR Courses, Recent Changes to Comm and QR Course Lists, Courses No Longer Offered for Gen Ed Credit.  

Communication A Courses

Only courses currently approved for credit as Communication A courses are listed below.  Please note that every course is not offered every semester; you must check the timetable for current semester offerings.  Course approvals that have changed over the years appear on the list of "All Courses Ever Approved as Comm and QR Courses".  Use the links provided above to view that list as a .pdf document or to download it in MS Word format.

List refreshed November 2007.

Department
Number

Department
Name

Course
#

Course
Title

Credits

Effective
Semester

Prerequisites

Notes
250 COM ARTS 100 Intro to Speech Composition 3 Summer 1996 Open to Fr. Only one of the following crses may be taken for credit: Com Arts 100, 105, 109, 181. Stdts desiring honors should elect 181. Stdts may receive degree cr for only one Com A crse  
250 COM ARTS 181 Elements of Speech-Honors 3 Spring 2001 Open to Fr. Only one of the following crses may be taken for credit: Com Arts 100, 105, 109, 181. Stdts desiring honors should elect 181. Stdts may receive degree cr for only one Com A crse  
348 E P D 155 Basic Communication 2 Summer 1996 Open to Fr. Stdts may receive degree cr for only one Com A crse  
350 ENGLISH 100 Freshman Composition 3 Summer 1996 Open to Fr only. Stdts may receive degree cr for only one Com A crse  
350 ENGLISH 118 ESL: Academic Writing II 3 Summer 1996 ESL Assessment Test (ESLAT) required; info at 5134 White Hall. Not open to auditors. Open to Fr. Stdts may receive degree cr for only one Com A crse  
464 FAM COM 100 Intro Com: Inquiry&Expositn 3 Summer 1996 Open to Fr only. Stdts may receive degree cr for only one Com A crse  
120 L SC COM 100 Intro Com: Inquiry&Expositn 3 Summer 1996 Open to Fr only. Stdts may receive degree cr for only one Com A crse  

 

 

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