Total credits: 120
Credits at CSUMB: 48-64 (Please check with your HCOM advisor as this will vary.)
Credits in the major: approximately 56 (Please check with your HCOM advisor as this will vary.)
You officially begin the major by enrolling in HCOM 300: Major ProSeminar where you work with the instructor to create or revise your Individual Learning Plan. That ILP maps out how you will achieve each of the Major Learning Outcomes designated below and at least one Depth Concentration by successfully completing the listed courses or alternative assessment options. In consultation with your advisor, you can take one concentration course outside the major.
You must also complete one MLO or one Depth Concentration course that is approved as research or theory intensive, designated below with an asterisk (*) under the list of available courses for each MLO and concentration. Or the student has the option of taking HCOM 474: Research Methods to fulfill this requirement.
You conclude the major by enrolling in HCOM 475: Senior Capstone where you will complete a publicly presented project that displays your cumulative learning in the major. You should enroll in Capstone during your graduating year. [Learn more at CSUMB.EDU/capstone].
Major Requirements and Learning Outcomes are identified below. In order to graduate, students must also meet all general education and university requirements.