2023-2024 Cal Poly Humboldt Catalog 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
2023-2024 Cal Poly Humboldt Catalog

Communication, B.A. MAP


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Major Academic Plans


Major Academic Plans (or MAPS) show the courses you might take each semester to meet your degree requirements in 4 years. Students at Cal Poly Humboldt follow many different paths to graduation. Your educational and career goals, as well as personal interests all contribute to determining the courses you take. We encourage you to discuss course options with an advisor.

The General Education and All-University Requirements in this MAP are in effect for students entering Cal Poly Humboldt with the catalog year of 2023-24. Refer to your degree audit for details on your major and GE catalog year.

Set yourself up for academic success in challenging classes. Add a 1-unit Supplemental Instruction (SI) session. 

  options to see if there’s a match with a class you are taking.

Year 1


You need to earn a C- or higher in Lower Division GE Area A and Lower Division GE Area B: Math courses. These four courses must be completed by the time you have earned 60 units. Credit earned for math support course (MATH 3) will not count toward GE, major or graduation units.

Semester 1 (15-17 Units)


[1] Credit earned for math support course (MATH 3) does not count toward GE, major or graduation units.

Semester 2 (15-16 Units)


[2] (If ENGL 104 was taken last semester take an elective. other GE or major course in place of ENGL 103

Year 2


Semester 3 (15 units)


[3] No more than 3 units of COMM 110 and COMM 310 may be used to fulfill the Public Communication Skills requirement. 

Semester 4 (15 Units)


Year 3


Semester 5 (15 Units)


Semester 6 (15 Units)


Year 4


Semester 7 (15 Units)


Semester 8 (12-15 Units)


[4] Complete 1-4 units of major electives to reach the 45 unit major requirement.

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