Focus Area: Business and Professional Services Pathway: Business Transfer to Columbia College Visit your Academic Advisor, CCC.edu or your College’s Transfer Center for more information Catalog 2016-2017 Degree Codes: AA 0210

Programs offered at:

This is a RECOMMENDED course sequence for students interested in pursuing a degree from Columbia College Chicago for Business, Media Management Major. It does not represent a contract, nor does it guarantee course availability. If this pathway is followed as outlined, you will earn an Associate in Arts (AA) degree. One course will satisfy the Human Diversity (HD) requirement, and is labeled with an (HD) in the sequence below.

The BA in Media Management aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills to pursue careers in traditional and digital media industries. Students will have the opportunity to learn how the evolution of technology continues to create new platforms for communication and entertainment. The media management major provides students with entrepreneurial and leadership skills valued by today’s media organizations.

Make informed course choices in consultation with your CCC College Advisor Communications and Math pre-degree requirements.

Placements based on COMPASS, ACT or department chair recommendation

College Level Courses that can be taken while in pre-degree courses

English Placement □ ESL/FS Writing □ ESL/English 98 □ ESL 99 □ ESL/English 100

Reading Placement □ ESL/FS Reading □ ESL/Reading 99 □ ESL Reading 100 □ Reading 125

Math Placement □ FS Math I □ FS Math II □ Math 98 □ Math 99

General Education Courses □ Fine Arts: (May choose 2) Art

103, Music 121, Fine Arts 104 □ Humanities: Afro Am 101

Elective Courses □ College Success □ Business 111 □ World Languages □ CIS 120 □ CIS 123

D: Degree GECC: General Education Core Curriculum

2-Year Program Plan for Full-time Students All plans can be modified to fit the needs of part-time students by adding more semesters.

All classes must be passed with a C or better for transferability. D GECC SEMESTER 1 CCC CATEGORY COLUMBIA CATEGROY ACHIEVEMENTS and

NEXT STEPS • • English 101 – Composition I (3) Communications 52-1151 Writing and Rhetoric I (GECC) DO THIS - Meet with Advisor to discuss academic goals and plan coursework DO THIS– Visit your campus Transfer Center ACHIEVEMENTS and NEXT STEPS

• • Mathematics 140 – College Algebra(4) Elective 56-2710 College Algebra (GECC) • • Fine Arts Course (3) Fine Arts/Humanities Fine Arts/Humanities (GECC) • • Social Science 102 – General Course I

(3) Social/Behavioral Science

Social/Behavioral Science (GECC)

• • Business 181 – Financial Accounting (4) Elective 28-2110 Accounting (Program Core) 17 CREDIT HOURS

D GECC SEMESTER 2 CCC CATEGORY DO THIS – Meet with advisor to confirm plans

• • English 102 – Composition II (3) Communications 52-1152 Writing and Rhetoric II (GECC) • • Speech 101 – Fundamentals of Speech

Communications (3) Communications 52-1401 Oral Expression (GECC)

• • Mathematics 141 – Trigonometry (3) Mathematics College-Wide Elective • • Economics 201 – Macroeconomics (3) Social/Behavioral

Science 28-1112 Managerial Economics (Program Core)

• • Business 182 – Managerial Accounting (4)

Elective College-Wide Elective

16 CREDIT HOURS D GECC SEMESTER 3 CCC CATEGORY DO THIS - Meet with

Advisor and discuss upcoming deadlines for graduation DO THIS - Apply to Columbia College Chicago DO THIS – Complete your FAFSA

• • Economics 202 – Microeconomics (3) Social/Behavioral Science

College-Wide Elective

• • Physical Science Course (3-4)¹ Physical Science Physical Science (GECC) • • Humanities/Fine Arts Course (3) Humanities/Fine Arts Fine Arts/Humanities (GECC) • • Business 211 – Business Law I (3) Elective 28-2111 Entertainment Law

12-13 CREDIT HOURS D GECC SEMESTER 4 CCC CATEGORY DO THIS – Apply for

graduation! COMPLETION of Associate in Arts degree

• • Philosophy 105 – Logic (3) Humanities 51-1410 Critical Thinking (GECC) • • Business 231 – Principles of Marketing Elective 28-1115 Entertainment Marketing • • Life Science Course (3-4)¹ Life Science Life Science (GECC) • • Business 269 – Principles of Mgmt (3) Elective 28-1110 Introduction to Management • • Mathematics 204 – Calculus fr Business

(5) OR Mathematics 207 – Calculus I (5)

Elective 56-2721 Calculus II (CWE) 56-2720 Calculus I (CWE)

17-18 CREDIT HOURS

MINIMUM TOTAL AA CREDIT HOURS: 62

WRITTEN PATHWAY CREDIT RANGE: 62-64

¹One physical/life science course must include a lab (4 ch)

Focus Area: Business and Professional Services Pathway: Business Transfer to Columbia College Visit your Academic Advisor, CCC.edu or your College’s Transfer Center for more information Catalog 2016-2017 Degree Codes: AA 0210

Programs offered at:

Columbia College Program All plans can be modified to fit the needs of part-time students by adding additional semesters.

SEMESTER 5 CATEGORY ACHIEVEMENTS and NEXT ACTIONS 28-1610 Business of Media Program Major DO THIS - Meet with Advisor to discuss

academic goals and plan coursework DO THIS – Visit the Career Center

28-1113 Information Management Program Core 28-2120 Business Writing Program Core College Wide Elective College Wide Elective

14-15 CREDIT HOURS SEMESTER 6 CATEGORY ACHIEVEMENTS and NEXT ACTIONS 28-2610 Internet Business Program Major DO THIS – Meet with advisor to confirm

plans

28-3110 Finance Program Core College Wide Elective College Wide Elective College Wide Elective

14-15 CREDIT HOURS SEMESTER 7 CATEGORY ACHIEVEMENTS and NEXT ACTIONS 28-3416 Digital Media Strategies Program Major DO THIS – Apply for graduation!

DO THIS-Meet with your Advisor to discuss course choices and degree completion DO THIS – Visit the Career Center

28-3511 Leadership Program Core College Wide Elective College Wide Elective College Wide Elective

15 CREDIT HOURS SEMESTER 8 CATEGORY ACHIEVEMENTS and NEXT ACTIONS 28-4060 AEMMP Digital Distribution Program Major COMPLETION of Bachelor of Arts degree

28-3130 Entrepreneurship Program Core College Wide Elective College Wide Elective College Wide Elective

15 CREDIT HOURS MINIMUM TOTAL HOURS: 120

WRITTEN PATHWAY HOURS TOTAL: 56-58

Transfer Guidelines Columbia College Chicago participates in the Illinois Articulation Initiative (IAI). Students who complete the AA and transfer to Columbia College Chicago will be eligible for the IAI General Education Core. Full-time status at Columbia College Chicago is 12-16 credits per term. All degree-seeking undergraduate students are required to complete Global Awareness (3 credits), U.S. Pluralism (3 credits), Writing Intensive (3 credits), and upper division (2000 level or higher) LAS core courses (6 credits). This plan assumes completion of Global Awareness, U.S. Pluralism, and 2000-level LAS core in transfer, and Writing Intensive will be completed at Columbia College Chicago. For in more information regarding CCC’s degree requirements and options, please visit the Columbia College Catalog. Columbia College Chicago Office of Undergraduate Admissions Phone: 312-369-7130 Email: transfer@colum.edu