COMS at Liberty University

Gateway courses

Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate COMS coursework.

• ENGL 101Composition and Rhetoricopens 7 courses (0.3 directly)
• COMS 101Speech Communicationopens 6 courses (6 directly)
• ARTS 340Publication Design Labopens 2 courses (2 directly)
• COMS 357Public Relations Writingopens 1 course (1 directly)
• COMS 371Advanced Graphic Designopens 1 course (1 directly)

The map

Intro tiers at the top, advanced work below; arrows point from a prerequisite to the course it unlocks. Courses from other departments appear where they gate COMS work. Click any course to see what it requires and unlocks without leaving this page; hovering lights up its neighbors. The lists on this page carry the same courses in text form.

Showing the 22 COMS and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 14 more COMS courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.

Tracks

Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.

The longest ladders

The deepest prerequisite chains in COMS. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.

• 4 courses deep, ending at COMS 335

  1. ENGL 100Basic Composition
  2. ENGL 101Composition and Rhetoric
  3. COMS 101Speech Communication
  4. COMS 335Argumentation

• 4 courses deep, ending at COMS 367

  1. ARTS 222Graphic Design Foundations
  2. ARTS 340Publication Design Lab
  3. COMS 357Public Relations Writing

• 3 courses deep, ending at COMS 492

  1. COMS 351Digital Imaging
  2. COMS 371Advanced Graphic Design
  3. COMS 492Prof Practices in Graphic Desi

Grade medians

Professors

No section schedule with instructor names for COMS yet.

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under COMS yet.

Clubs students here join

Department events

COMS does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the Liberty campus feed.