Communications
An Associates Degree in Communication prepares students to complete a Bachelor’s Degree in Communication or a number of related fields. Graduates can find employment opportunities in public relations, marketing, media production, journalism, or corporate communications. The program emphasizes skills in effective messaging and audience engagement, coupling effectively with many other fields and disciplines by developing strong writing, research, analytical, and presentation skills.
Courses
- ART 115 — Art Appreciation
- BIO 101 — General Biology
- CHN 101 — Elementary Chinese II 4 Electives 3
- CMN 101 — Introduction to Speech I 3 Life or Physical Science 3
- CMN 104 — Interpersonal Communication2
- CMN 220 — Mass Media
- CMN 221 — Introduction to Public Relations
- CMN 225 — Audio/Video Communication & Production
- DRA 103 — Introduction to Theater
- ENG 101 — section. The course will enhance the goals and objectives of ENG 101. ENG
- ENG 102 — Rhetoric and Composition II
- ENG 130 — Introduction to Film 3 SOC 222 Sociology of Diversity 3
- ENG 191 — Business Communication
- FYE 101 — Blazing Your Trail, is a required one-credit hour general education course
- HIS 121 — U.S. History I
- HUM 101 — Introduction to Humanities
- HUM 200 — MUS 102, MUS 121, PHL 201, SOC 222. Some of these courses may
- MAT 109 — Elementary Statistics 3 CSC 107 Word Processing-Core Level 2
- MUS 102 — Music Appreciation
- MUS 121 — Introduction to Music Literature
- PSY 101 — Introduction to Psychology 3 PSC 101 American Government or ECO 101
- SCI 100 — Environmental Geology
- SCI 105 — Weather and Climate 4
- SOC 101 — Introduction to Sociology 3 Elective 2
- SPN 101 — Elementary Spanish I