Roadmap
Year One
Semester-1
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENC 1101 | English Composition I | 3 | |
| General Education: Mathematics | 3 | ||
| General Education: Behavioral Science | 3 | ||
| General Education: Visual and Performing Arts | 3 | ||
| SPC 1608 | Intro to Public Speaking | 3 | |
| Total | 15 | ||
Semester-2
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENC 1102 | English Composition II | 3 | |
| General Education: Mathematics | 3 | ||
| General Education: Biological Science | 3 | ||
| General Education: History | 3 | ||
| ELECTIVE | 3 | ||
| Total | 15 | ||
Year Two
Semester-1
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Education: Literature | 3 | ||
| General Education: Physical Science | 3 | ||
| ELECTIVE | 3 | ||
| ELECTIVE | 3 | ||
| ELECTIVE | 3 | ||
| Total | 15 | ||
Semester-2
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Education: Government | 3 | ||
| General Education: Philosophy/Religion | 3 | ||
| ELECTIVE | 3 | ||
| ELECTIVE | 3 | ||
| ELECTIVE | 3 | ||
| Total | 15 | ||
Recommended academic map assumes:
- Readiness for college-level English
- Readiness for college-level math
- No previous credit earned
Recommended Electives:
MMC1000, Survey of Mass Comm, 3 crs.
Part-Time Roadmap
Year One
First Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENC 1101 | English Composition I | 3 | |
| ELECTIVE | 3 | ||
| Total | 6 | ||
Second Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENC 1102 | English Composition II | 3 | |
| ELECTIVE | 3 | ||
| Total | 6 | ||
Summer Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Education: Visual and Performing Arts | |||
| SPC 1608 | Intro to Public Speaking | 3 | |
| Total | 6 | ||
Year Two
First Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Education: Mathematics | 3 | ||
| ELECTIVE | 3 | ||
| Total | 6 | ||
Second Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Education: Mathematics | 3 | ||
| General Education: Behavioral Science | 3 | ||
| Total | 6 | ||
Summer Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Education: Literature | 3 | ||
| ELECTIVE | 3 | ||
| Total | 6 | ||
Year Three
First Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Education: Biological Science | 3 | ||
| ELECTIVE | 3 | ||
| Total | 6 | ||
Second Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. History | 3 | ||
| General Education: Philosophy/Religion | 3 | ||
| Total | 6 | ||
Summer Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Education: Physical Science | |||
| General Education: Government | 3 | ||
| Total | 6 | ||
Year Four
First Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Education: Behavioral Science | 3 | ||
| ELECTIVE | 3 | ||
| Total | |||
Speech Option, Liberal Arts A.A.
| Communications Area | CH | |
|---|---|---|
| •+*ENC1101, English I | 3 | |
| +*ENC1102, English II | 3 | |
| Humanities Area | ||
| Visual and Performing Arts | See General Education Requirement | 3 |
| Philosophy/Religion | See General Education Requirement | 3 |
| Literature | See General Education Requirement | 3 |
| Mathematics Area | 6 | |
| See General Education Requirement | ||
| Natural Sciences Area | ||
| Physical Science | See General Education Requirement | 3 |
| Biological Science | See General Education Requirement | 3 |
| Social Sciences Area | ||
| Behavioral Sciences | See General Education Requirement | 3 |
| History | See General Education Requirement | 3 |
| Government | See General Education Requirement | 3 |
| Additional Common Prerequisites | ||
| SPC1608, Introduction to Public Speaking | 3 | |
| Electives | ||
| Electives | 21 | |
TOTAL DEGREE HOURS |
60 |
|
Recommended elective:
MMC1000, Survey of Mass Communication, 3 crs.
• General Education Core. Students must complete at least one identified core course in each area of study—Communications, Humanities, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, and Social Sciences—as part of the general education course requirements.
+ Prerequisites and/or corequisites required. See course descriptions.
* Minimum grade of "C" required.
Language and Literature
If you are a student who has not yet declared a concentration or who has declared a concentration in Communications, English, Foreign Language, or Journalism, you will be advised by professors from the Language and Literature Division.
Division Mission: The Division of Language and Literature provides training in written and oral communication in English and foreign languages in order to engage students as critical thinkers, effective communicators, and good citizens.
DIVISION CONTACT INFORMATION:
Language and Literature Division Website
Gulf Coast State College
5230 West Highway 98
Panama City, FL 32401-1058
Phone: (850) 769-1551 ext. 3870
FAX: (850) 873-3522
Division Chair: Michalle Barnett
Senior Administrative Assistant: Erika Davidson
Language & Literature Faculty
| Name | Title | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Brock | Assistant Professor | (850) 769-1551 ext. 2871 | mbrock6@gulfcoast.edu |
| Amber Clark | Associate Professor | (850) 769-1551 ext. 2872 | aclark@gulfcoast.edu |
| Deicy Jimenez-Orozco | Associate Professor | (850) 769-1551 ext. 2880 | djimenez@gulfcoast.edu |
| Betty McKinnie | Associate Professor | (850) 769-1551 ext. 2887 | bmckinnie@gulfcoast.edu |
| Jason Mitchell | Professor | (850) 769-1551 ext. 2877 | jpmitchell@gulfcoast.edu |
| Sarah Pilcher | (850) 769-1551 ext. 2883 | spilcher@gulfcoast.edu | |
| Sandra Pugh | Assistant Professor | (850) 769-1551 ext. 2879 | spugh@gulfcoast.edu |
| Katherine Riley | Assistant Professor | (850) 769-1551 ext. 2881 | kriley4@gulfcoast.edu |
| Henry Smith | Associate Professor | (850) 769-1551 ext. 2873 | hsmith@gulfcoast.edu |
| Kelly Williams | Assistant Professor | (850) 873-3515 ext. 3515 | kwillia19@gulfcoast.edu |