The two planning worksheets below are assessment tools that will allow for evaluating remaining requirements, visualizing long-term academic planning and are designed to complement each other. We recommend also using your My Progress tab in Eagle Service and the University Catalog. Please find instructions for these worksheets here. 

Hint: Choose the Catalog for the year you entered AU. The School of Communication website for degree requirements may differ from your AU Catalog requirements as the curriculum updates and changes with the changing times.

(1)Graduation Planning Worksheet

To receive a blank copy of the Graduation Planning Excel document, please email communication@american.edu or reach out to your academic advisor.

(2)Major Planning Worksheets

Please carefully select you major below from the list.

Film & Media Arts

Major Planning sheet for students entering Fall 2019
Major Planning sheet for students entering Fall 2020 or after
**For students entering prior to Fall 2019, please consult with your Academic Advisor

Communication Studies 

Major Planning sheet for students entering Fall 2018 to present

Foreign Language and Communication Media

Major Planning sheet for students entering Fall 2018 to present

Communication, Language, and Culture

Major Planning sheet for students entering Fall 2022 to present

Journalism

Major Planning sheet for students entering Fall 2018 & Fall 2019
Major Planning sheet for students entering Fall 2020 or after
 

Photography

Major Planning sheet for students entering Fall 2019
Major Planning sheet for students entering Fall 2020 or after

Public Relations and Strategic Communication

Major Planning sheet for students entering Fall 2018 & Fall 2019
Major Planning sheet for students entering Fall 2020 or later