Four Year Plan

Sample four year graduation plan. Students who receive credit for courses taken prior to matriculation may be able to reduce their course load or avoid taking summer classes if they have enough elective units to graduate. Students may choose to complete a GE cluster to satisfy five requirements (4 GEs and Writing II) with three classes. GE clusters also carry honors credit.

We strongly encourage students to develop a personal program plan in consultation with an academic advisor.

 

YEAR 1

Fall Quarter Winter Quarter Spring Quarter
CMN 10Y (4 units) SOC 001 (5 units) CMN 5 (4 units)
PSC 001 (4) LIN 001 (4) STA 13 (4)
UWP 1: GE (4) GE (4) PHI 12 (4)
GE (4) GE (4) GE (4)
Quarter total: 16 units Quarter total: 17 units

Quarter total: 16 units

ACADEMIC YEAR TOTAL: 49 UNITS

YEAR 2

Fall Quarter Winter Quarter Spring Quarter
GE (4 units) CMN 101 (4 units) CMN 102 (4 units)
GE (4) CMN 140 (4) CMN 120 (4)
GE (4) GE (4) UWP (101) (4)
Elective / foreign language (5) Elective / foreign language (5) Elective / foreign language (5)
Quarter total: 17 units Quarter total: 17 units Quarter total: 17 units

ACADEMIC YEAR TOTAL: 51 UNITS

YEAR 3

Fall Quarter Winter Quarter Spring Quarter
CMN 170 (4 units) Upper division CMN elective (4 units) Upper division CMN elective (4 units)
Upper division CMN elective (4) Upper division CMN elective (4) Upper division CMN elective (4)
Upper division elective (4) Upper division elective (4) Upper division elective (4)
Elective / GE (4) Elective / GE (4) Upper division elective (4)
Quarter total: 16 units Quarter total: 16 units

Quarter total: 16 units

ACADEMIC YEAR TOTAL: 48 UNITS

YEAR 4

Fall Quarter Winter Quarter Spring Quarter
Upper division elective (4 units) Upper division elective (4 units) Elective / GE (4 units)

Upper division elective (4)

Upper division elective (4) Elective / GE (4)

Elective / GE (4)

Elective / GE (4) Elective / GE (4)

Elective / GE (4)

Elective / GE (4)

 
Quarter total: 16 units Quarter total: 16 units

Quarter total: 12 units

ACADEMIC YEAR TOTAL: 44 UNITS

MAJOR CUMULATIVE TOTAL: 192 UNITS