Associate in Arts - Communication Studies
1700 W. Hillsdale Boulevard, San Mateo, USA
260122
Last updated: 17/04/2025
About Associate in Arts - Communication Studies
An Associate of Arts degree in Communication Studies prepares students for transfer to a baccalaureate institution for a degree in Communication Studies or a related discipline.
The ability to organize one’s thoughts and present them with clarity and precision are communication skills transferable to all careers. A background in communication studies is particularly applicable to careers in advertising, arts administration, copy editing and writing, corporate communications, counseling, education, interviewing, labor relations, law, the legislature, lobbying, management, marketing, media, news analysis, personnel, play writing, politics, proofreading and public affairs.
Upon successful completion of this degree, students will be able to:
- Write a speech outline that demonstrates proper organizational components.
- Apply learned skills and communication theories in teamwork.
- Demonstrate ability to effectively deliver presentations.
- Apply critical thinking skills to analyze conflict and controversial situations.
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