Communication

Expand your career possibilities with a degree in communication, one of the most valued skills in any field. Our program blends theory and practical experience—providing you with a solid foundation of a variety of communication contexts, including interpersonal, intercultural, organizational, and public and professional speaking.

Students at any Maricopa Community College may need to complete courses at more than one of our colleges.

SCC Program Description

Students with multiple interests and diverse talents will find Communication as the perfect major because the discipline provides theory, tools, and techniques for analyzing, managing, and improving communication in all areas of personal and professional interaction. Communication courses enable students to understand, analyze, and respond to communication problems and opportunities, including public speaking, interpersonal relationships, small groups, and community, civic, and cultural groups. Our communication courses provide students with opportunities to learn ways to respond in varied communication contexts through hands-on applications.

Course Format/Textbooks

Classes are offered in various formats: in-person, online, hybrid, day, evening, full-time and part-time.


 

Most of our courses use low-cost textbooks or no-cost material your instructors provide. General education courses may have textbooks that cost more.