Program: Mass Media (Multiple Specializations) - AA to BA - Angelo State University (ASU) 2021-2022 - Northeast Lakeview College - Northwest Vista College - Palo Alto College - San Antonio College - St. Philip’s College

Lower Division Requirements at the Alamo Colleges District for an AA degree

The courses in this section meet the requirements for an Associate of Arts degree. The Graduation section in any catalog of the colleges in the Alamo Colleges District lists additional Degree/Certificate Requirements.

Semester I

EDUC 1300 - Learning Framework will transfer as GS 1181 [ASU Elective]
ENGL 1301 - Composition I will transfer as ENGL 1301 [ASU Communication (10) Core]
Select one course from the Mathematics (20) Core will transfer as ASU Mathematics (20) Core
*** COMM 1307 - Introduction to Mass Communication will transfer as ASU Social and Behavioral Sciences (80) Core
Select a 1 SCH Elective will transfer as ASU Elective

Semester II

Select either ENGL 1302 - Composition II or ENGL 2311 Technical Writing will transfer as ENGL 1302 or ENGL 2311 [ASU Communication (10) Core]
Select one course from Single Foreign Language 1411 will transfer as ASU Modern Language 1301
Select one course from the American History (60) Core will transfer as ASU American History (60) Core
*** Select either COMM 2300 - Media Literacy or COMM 2311 Media Writing will transfer as MM 2300 or MM 2311
*** Select either COMM 1318 - Photography I or COMM 1336 Video Production I will transfer as MM 1318 or MM 1337 [Electronic Media and Journalism Minors must select COMM 1336]

Semester III

Select one course from the American History (60) Core will transfer as ASU American History (60) Core
Select one course from Single Foreign Language 1412 will transfer as ASU Modern Language 1302

Semester IV

Select either GOVT 2305 - Federal Government or GOVT 2306 Texas Government will transfer as POLS 2305 or POLS 2306 [ASU Government/Political Science (70) Core]
Select one course from Single Foreign Language 2311 will transfer as ASU Modern Language 2311 [ASU Language, Philosophy and Culture (40) Core]
Select one course from the Life and Physical Sciences (30) Core will transfer as ASU Life and Physical Sciences (30) Core
Select either COMM 2300 - Media Literacy or COMM 2311 Media Writing will transfer as MM 2300 or MM 2311
COMM 2339 - Writing for Radio, Television, Film will transfer as MM 1311

Semester V

Select either GOVT 2305 Federal Government or GOVT 2306 Texas Government will transfer as POLS 2305 or POLS 2306 [ASU Government/Political Science (70) Core]
Select one course from the Creative Arts (50) Core will transfer as ASU Creative Arts (50) Core
Select one course from Single Foreign Language 2312 will transfer as ASU Modern Language 2312 [ASU Component Area Option B (90) Core]
Select one course from the Life and Physical Sciences (30) Core will transfer as ASU Life and Physical Sciences (30) Core
Select one course from the Additional Communication (90) Core will transfer as ASU Component Area Option A (90) Core]

Semester VI

Select either HUMA 2323 - World Cultures or ENGL 2322 British Literature I: Anglo Saxon through Neoclassical or ENGL 2323 British Literature II: Romanticism to the Present or ENGL 2341 Forms of Literature or HIST 2311 Western Civilization I or HIST 2312 Western Civilization II or HIST 2321 World Civilizations I or HIST 2322 World Civilizations II or PHIL 1301 Introduction to Philosophy or PHIL 2303 Introduction to Logic or PHIL 2306 Introduction to Ethics will transfer as CUL 2323 or ENGL 2322 or ENGL 2323 or ENGL 2341 or HIST 2311 or HIST 2312 or HIST 2321 or HIST 2322 or PHIL 1301 or PHIL 2305 or PHIL 2306 [ASU Humanities Requirement]
Select an Elective will transfer as ASU Elective

Applicable Transfer Credit Hours

This Transfer Advising Guide provides 72 college-level hours, of which 72 will transfer and apply towards the Angelo State University baccalaureate degree in Mass Media.

Note: Angelo State University does not have a maximum number of college-level transfer hours accepted towards a baccalaureate degree. Students must complete the specified number of advanced credits and credits in residence for their degrees.

Students may still take the following Angelo State University degree required course:

Select an Elective will transfer as ASU Elective

Note: For the Alamo Colleges District this transfer advising guide is core complete and degree complete.

Angelo State University Transfer Scholarship Information

Alamo Colleges District students transferring to Angelo State University with a 2.5 GPA will be awarded a Carr Academic Transfer Scholarship. This scholarship is automatically awarded once the student is admitted to Angelo State University.

Each College President in the Alamo Colleges District may nominate/designate Carr Presidential Transfer Scholars.

Finally, Angelo State University will award a scholarship to Alamo Colleges District students that are members of Phi Theta Kappa.

https://www.angelo.edu/services/scholarship-programs/carr-transfer-scholarships.php

Angelo State University stacks scholarships.

Milestone Course(s)

*** denotes Milestone Course(s).

A milestone course is a course that is critical for success in this program as determined by the Faculty of the Alamo Colleges District.

Additional Angelo State University Advising Notes

Make an appointment with the academic advisor of the major, once accepted to Angelo State University in order to clarify department, college and university policies and procedures, to review course sequencing and to help with identifying resources for academic success. Information on academic advising can be found at https://www.angelo.edu/dept/advising/
Refer to the official source of information on specific courses within Angelo State University requirements for this degree plan from the Angelo State University Undergraduate Catalog.
Pay close attention to course sequencing and availability at Angelo State University as it will affect the time it takes to complete the degree program.

Using this Transfer Advising Guide with Angelo State University

This Transfer Advising Guide represents Angelo State University’s degree plan and is subject to change at the university’s discretion. It is intended for advising purposes only so students know exactly which courses they can take at any of the colleges in the Alamo Colleges District and have the courses count towards degree requirements when they transfer to Angelo State University. It is highly recommended that students meet with their assigned academic advisor to review all graduation and transfer requirements listed in the Transfer Advising Guide.

The ultimate goal is to provide students with accurate information for transfer pathways while minimizing loss of credits in transfer. Students are encouraged to review Angelo State University’s requirements frequently.

Course numbers in italics are Angelo State University’s course numbers.

This Transfer Advising Guide is based upon Angelo State University’s 2021-2022 Catalog and is subject to change.

The Alamo Colleges District Advising

Students are encouraged to consult with an academic advisor about courses and other educational concerns if they plan to pursue a two-year degree program, transfer to another college or university, or simply take a few selected courses. In addition to course and degree requirements, policies and procedures are subject to change; stay informed by meeting with an academic advisor regularly.

Many students who plan to transfer to a university are advised to fulfill the lower-division requirements for the university. With appropriate planning, your Alamo Colleges District team can help make the transfer experience a seamless process. It is the responsibility of all students to ensure that they take courses at the Alamo Colleges District that will be accepted by the senior institutions they wish to attend.

For more information contact your Alamo Colleges District team.

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Released on December 8, 2021

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Mass Media (Multiple Specializations) - AA to BA - Angelo State University (ASU) 2021-2022