Communication - Salt Lake Community College

Communication from Salt Lake Community College is a Campus Associate Media Studies degree that prepares you for a Communications career. THE PROGRAM An Associate of Science degree may be obtained while pursuing coursework in Communication. The AS requires a minimum of 63 semester credit hours with a cumulative grade-point average of 2.0 or better (2.6 or better is required for students transferring to the University of Utah). Elective hours may be selected from department-approved lists to emphasize the student?s interest area within communication. Communication courses range from basic introductory course (COMM 1010) to specialized courses in broadcasting, journalism, public relations, rhetoric, persuasion, interpersonal communication, small group communication, organizational communication, public speaking and conflict resolution. CO-OP Internship (COMM 2000) is strongly recommended. Students may earn a portion of their elective credits by accepting and successfully fulfilling an available student internship within their area of interest. The Mass Communication Center (MCC) sets the Communication Department apart from other college programs. MCC provides a valuable step between coursework and working in the real world. MCC offers students a practicum-based learning environment that supports application of skills to create and produce media for TV, radio, web and newspaper. The Communication Department and MCC also collaborate to provide students independent study opportunities and valuable internships with local media partners. Each providing greater range of experience and assisting SLCC graduates to be more marketable. As multimedia content continues to surface in all areas of life, this degree gives students endless possibilities as they move to the workforce. View more details on Salt Lake Community College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Media Studies courses.