Communication Arts & Technologies AA, Communication

Program Description

The Associate of Arts in Communication prepares students for a Baccalaureate degree related to oral communication or mass communication and related fields of study. Students in this program explore topics such as interpersonal, strategic, and intercultural communication; small group interaction; rhetorical analysis; broadcast and electronic media, and other important communication topics within academic and business settings. Graduates of the program enjoy careers in public relations, strategic communication, business management, broadcast and electronic communication, public policy, law, corporate training, and other communication-intensive careers or fields of study.

Program Learning Outcomes

The Communication Arts and Technologies degree plan provides integrated learning in written, oral, relational, and digital communication. TCC graduates will encounter academic and professional opportunities requiring a multidisciplinary background in communication arts and technologies. Graduates will:

• Perform ethical, critical, creative, and effective oral communication.
• Identify similarities and differences between oral communication and written, digital, mediated, and relational communication.
• Contrast practical skills and theories of oral communication and interpersonal communication, intercultural communication, strategic communication, or small-group communication.
• Evaluate similarities and differences among the various communication or rhetorical situations.

For More Information Contact:
School of Liberal Arts & Communication
Southeast Campus:  (918) 595-7694

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