Career Community: Communication, Journalism, and Language
Curriculum Code: 1834
Effective: Fall 2024 – Summer 2029
Purpose of Program
This degree is designed for students wishing to transfer after having completed an Associate of Arts or Associate of Applied Arts degree in the area of Communication, Journalism, and Language (Communication, Journalism, Sign Language Interpreter, and World Language). This Enhanced AAA option allows students to transfer additional credits toward the Bachelor’s degree as noted below, as designated by transfer articulation agreements. Required coursework follows for the Communication, Journalism, and Language, Enhanced AAA pathways.
Additional Information
A student must earn a minimum grade of 2.0 in all courses.
Contact Information
Before beginning this program of study, students must contact the Communication, Media, and the Arts Department, Gannon Building, Room 1222, telephone number 517-483-1546, or the Sign Language Interpreter Program, 517-483-5329 or signadvising@star.lcc.edu.
Completion of an Associate of Applied Arts Degree
Completion of coursework required for the Sign Language Interpreter AAA (0282) is a requirement for completion of the Enhanced, Sign Language track. Forty-five credits of the Sign Language Interpreter AAA coursework must be completed before declaring the Enhanced major.
Program of Study Required Courses - Enhanced Degree
Completing courses as directed meets transfer articulation agreement requirements for each institution.
LCC makes every effort to limit revisions to the pathways during their effective timeframe. However, the College reserves the right to update certificate and degree title changes, and make course changes as needed, without prior notice.
Gallaudet University
General Education – Transfer (MTA) Courses
(For the list of options, see General Education)
- Any MTA Humanities and Fine Arts course, 3 credits / 3 billing hours
Program of Study Required Courses, Limited Choice - Social Science - Select the course not already completed for the Sign Language degree
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credit / Billing Hours |
COMM 280 | Intercultural Communication | 3 / 3 |
SOCL 120 | Introduction to Sociology | 4 / 4 |
Minimum Total Credit Hours
78 credits / 78 billing hours
Siena Heights University
Program of Study Required Courses - Select the course not already completed for the Sign Language Interpreter AAA
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credit / Billing Hours |
COMM 130 | Fundamentals Public Speaking | 3 / 3 |
ENGL 122 or ENGL 132 |
Composition II Honor Composition II |
4 / 4 4 / 4 |
Program of Study Required Courses, Limited Choice - Humanities – Select one ARTH course, and PHIL 152 or RELG 150
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credit / Billing Hours |
ARTH 211 | Art History to the Renaissance | 4 / 4 |
ARTH 212 | Art Hist from the Renaissance | 4 / 4 |
PHIL 152 | Introduction to Ethics | 4 / 4 |
RELG 150 | Intro to World Religions | 4 / 4 |
Program of Study Required Courses, Limited Choice - Social Science – Select the course not already completed for the Sign Language Interpreter AAA
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credit / Billing Hours |
COMM 280 | Intercultural Communication | 3 / 3 |
SOCL 120 | Introduction to Sociology | 4 / 4 |
Minimum Total Credit Hours
86 credits / 86 billing hours