Building the department map…
Building the department map…
Department paths
Courses with no prerequisites inside the department that unlock the most downstream work.
The shortest canonical route from each entry point to a gateway course.
Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate COMM coursework.
Generated from Utah Valley University’s catalog, prerequisite, and concentration data. Spotted an error? Departments can adjust labels, ordering, and notes without a code change, so contact us.
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 COMM 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 13 COMM and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 64 more COMM courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.
The concentrations and majors that build on COMM, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.
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Complete the following:; Distribution Courses:; Biology; Physical Science; Personal, Professional, and Civic Growth; Humanities; Fine Arts; Behavioral/Social Science
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Discipline Requirements2 required · verify with the official sheet
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Complete 20 credits within the Communication Major, 9 must be from the 3000-4000 level.
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Complete the following:; Distribution Courses:; Biology; Physical Science; Personal, Professional, and Civic Growth; Humanities (Any Foreign Language 2020G/2020 course); Fine Arts; Behavioral/Social Science
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Distribution Courses:; Biology; Physical Science; Personal, Professional, and Civic Growth; Humanities (Any Foreign Language 2020G/2020 course); Fine Arts; Behavioral/Social Science
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American Institutions; Biology; Physical Science; Personal, Professional and Civic Growth; Humanities; Fine Arts; Social/Behavioral Science
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American Institutions:; Distribution Courses:; Personal, Professional, and Civic Growth; Fine Arts Distribution; Biology Distribution
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Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.
The deepest prerequisite chains in COMM. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.
4 courses deep, ending at COMM 4850
3 courses deep, ending at COMM 4930
2 courses deep, ending at COMM 3020
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Discipline Elective Requirements2 required · verify with the official sheet
Complete 20 credits within the Communication Major; 9 must be at the 3000-4000 level
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Discipline Core Requirementschoose 1
Choose 27 credits from one School or College; 12 Upper Division Credits (any courses 3000-4000 level from above School or College); 15 Lower Division Credits (any courses 1000-2000 level from above School or College); 58 Elective Credits; 23 Upper Division Credits; 35 Lower Division Credits
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My Educator
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Event Management Core Requirements2 required · verify with the official sheet
Complete 6 elective credits from the following:; Complete 6 upper division elective credits from the following:
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Matriculation Courses; My Educator; Business Core Courses; Personal Financial Planning Core Requirements; Personal Financial Planning Elective Requirements; Complete 3 semester credit hours from the following courses:; Other upper division courses as approved by the Department Chair
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Elective Requirements2 required · verify with the official sheet
Complete 17 semester credit hours of any course numbered 1000 or higher; Students are strongly encouraged to select from the following courses:; Students are also encouraged to consider the following business courses:; Students are also encouraged to consider the following courses:
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All COMM courses in the UVU catalog
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No clubs or organizations on record under COMM yet.
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