Communication: Journalism of Technology and Business | Undergraduate Academic Affairs

For students attending: Moraine Valley Community College
Who plan to major in: Communication: Journalism of Technology and Business

THIS GUIDELINE IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE

I. Core Curriculum Electives

A. Basic Writing Proficiency – A grade of “C” or better in COM 101 will complete this requirement.
B. Humanities – Choose one course from the following subjects: History, Humanities, Literature, Philosophy (not PHIL 110 or 111), Art 110 or 205 - 209, Music 106 or 107, Theater 105, 107, 110 or 111, or COM 102.
C. Social Sciences – Choose one course from the following subjects: Anthropology, Economics (not ECO 100 or 102), Geography, Political Science, Psychology, Social Science, or Sociology.
D. Humanities or Social Sciences – Choose an additional course from section B or section C, or a foreign language course.
E. Science Electives - Choose 10 hours from the following subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or Geology.
F. Free Electives - Choose four courses with an IAI designation.
G. Minor Electives - The Communication curriculum requires a 15 semester hour minor. A maximum of three minor courses may be completed at Moraine Valley Community College. Please contact the Office of Undergraduate Academic Affairs for additional information regarding minors.

II. Required courses for the Communication: Journalism of Technology and Business degree:

MVCC COURSE	TITLE	IIT EQUIVALENT
MTH 120 or 143	General Education Mathematics or Finite Math	Math Elect
MTH 139 or 212	Probability & Statistics or Statistics for Business & Social Science	Math Elect
MIS 105 or CSC 140	Programming Principles or Introduction to Computer Science	CS 110 or 105
ECO 102	Principles of Microeconomics		ECON 151
BUS 142	Financial Accounting	BUS 210
BUS 231 or BUS 130	Principles of Management or Principles of Marketing	BUS 301 or BUS 371

Note 1) ECON 151 will substitute for ECON 211 in IIT's Communication major.

Please contact the Office of Undergraduate Academic Affairs with any questions regarding the course equivalencies.

Updated October 2018