Speech Communication - Foothill - De Anza Community College District

Speech Communication from Foothill - De Anza Community College District is a Campus Associate Media Studies degree that prepares you for a Communications career. De Anza?s A.A. in Speech Communication is based on the ladder concept whereby students complete the core Certificate of Achievement Speech Communication courses that can transfer toward a Bachelors degree in Speech Communication . Students also develop greater knowledge and skill in expressing ideas verbally and nonverbally, learn to interpret, advocate and critically debate ideas, work productively in teams and groups, examine the role of culture in communication, and demonstrate the communication skills necessary to engage in personal, professional, civic, and social relationships. Areas of study include Public Speaking, Group Communication, Interpersonal Communication , Argumentation, Intercultural Communication, Organizational Communication , and Mass Communication. In addition to core coursework, students are required to declare a specialty area that allows them to make interdisciplinary connections and explore specific areas of interest. Student Learning Outcomes - upon completion, students will be able to: display increasing confidence in ability to use a range of speaking, listening, and collaboration skills. design and relate messages clearly for effective and appropriate oral communication . analyze, evaluate and respond competently to discourse by weighing research, examining evidence, and through critical reasoning. View more details on Foothill - De Anza Community College District . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Media Studies courses.