Digital Literacy, AA

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This program is designed in collaboration with the University of Michigan School of Information. Students completing this degree with a minimum of 54 transferable credits (C or better) can matriculate to the U of M School of Information. For more information, contact an advisor.

Courses by Placement/Transfer

The following courses may be prerequisites for your program depending upon your placement scores or transfer evaluation. Advisors can assist you to integrate these into your program of study during your first semester at West Shore. Contact Student Services at 231.843.5510.

ENG 054 - Integrated Reading & Writing 4 credit hrs
ENG 098 - Writing Essentials 3 credit hrs
MTH 051 - Pre Algebra 4 credit hrs
AND/OR MTH 120 - Introductory Algebra 4 credit hrs
FYS 101 - First‐Year Seminar 2 credit hrs

Program of Study

Semester 1

ENG 111 - English Composition I 3 credit hrs
SPE 101 - Principles of Speaking 3 credit hrs
MTH 123 - Introduction to Statistics 3 credit hrs
POL 151 - American National Government 3 credit hrs recommended for U of M, else HIS 145 - US History to 1877 or HIS 146 - US History 1877‐Present .
LIT 101 - Introduction to Literature 3 credit hrs recommended for U of M, else select from Humanities Category B .

Total: 15 Credit Hrs | 15 Contact Hrs

Semester 2

ENG 112 - English Composition II 3 credit hrs
SPE 110 - Interpersonal Communications 3 credit hrs
PSY 161 - Introduction to Psychology 3 credit hrs OR SOC 171 - Introduction to Sociology 3 credit hrs
ART 101 - Art Appreciation 3 credit hrs recommended for U of M, else select from Humanities Category A .
BIO 114 - Fundamentals of Ecology 4 credit hrs recommended for U of M, else select from Biological Sciences .

Total: 16 Credit Hrs | 17 Contact Hrs

Semester 3

SPE 206 - Small Group Communications 3 credit hrs
MKT 231 - Digital Media Marketing 3 credit hrs
NSC 102 - Physical Science: Physics & Space 4 credit hrs recommended for U of M, else select from Physical Sciences .
CIS 130 - Programming I 3 credit hrs

Total: 13 Credit Hrs | 15 Contact Hrs

Semester 4

ENG 260 - Advanced Composition 3 credit hrs
ECO 137 - Principles of Macroeconomics 3 credit hrs recommended for U of M, else select from Social Science Category C .
PHL 103 - Introduction to Logic 3 credit hrs recommended for U of M, else choose from Humanities Category C .
ENG 299 - Internship: Communications 3‐6 credit hrs suggested for U of M, else choose elective.
Elective 4 credit hrs

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