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Chaffey College
School of Visual, Performing,
and Communication Arts
5885 Haven Avenue
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91737

909/652-6066




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Curriculum

An interdisciplinary area of inquiry with a foundation in traditional rhetoric and contemporary social-scientific theories of human communication. The program is suited to the needs of both two-year students and students who wish to transfer with a major or minor in Communication Studies or related fields. The curriculum is intended for students who wish to develop a fundamental understanding and knowledge of the functions of communication in their daily life and in the fabric of society.

A series of core courses is designed to provide students with the background needed to explore any of several fields in depth. Currently, these areas are public communication, leadership and group communication, and interpersonal/organizational communication.


Major Requirements for the Associate in Arts Degree
[A095/04803/1506.00]

  Units
COMSTD 2 Fundamentals of Effective Speaking 3
COMSTD 4 Fundamentals of Interpersonal Communication 3
COMSTD 6 Fundamentals of Small Group Communication 3
COMSTD 72 Logic and Argumentation 3

Plus 3 courses from the following:

COMSTD 12 Mass Communication and Society 3
COMSTD 14 Oral Interpretation of Literature 3
COMSTD 74 Intercultural Communication 3
COMSTD 76 Gender and Communication 3
Total units for the major
21

Required General Education courses

COMSTD 8 Fundamentals of Speech Communication 3
ENGL 1A Composition 3

Recommended Courses: ANTHRO 3, SOC 10, SOC 11, SOC 14, and TAT 1, 3



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