Communication Studies

Award

Degree Type

Associate in Arts
Certificate of Achievement
Cash

Average Salary

$80,480 
Gear

Skills

Organization Techniques Confident Communicators

Welcome To Communication Studies

Are you interested in communication studies?

Interested in a career in media?

Looking to improve communication skills?

Are you looking for a dynamic degree program?

Communication Studies are For You!

The Solano Community College Communication Studies program is broad-based and concerned with the preparation and delivery of messages in interpersonal, public and business situations. This program focuses on understanding the communication process and improving communication skills. The program prepares the students to pursue professional goals in a variety of career possibilities including: Community College Teacher, Speech Writer, Communication Consultant, Lawyer, Minister, Personnel Director, Sports Broadcast Journalist, Public Relations, Political Campaign Aide, Sales, Counselor. The Communication Studies program has three program options, Associate in Arts in Communication Studies for Transfer, Sports Broadcasting Certificate of Achievement, and the Associate in Arts Degree for Transfer.

What We Offer

Students who complete the Associate in Arts in Communication Studies for Transfer Degree will be able to:

1. Critically evaluate speeches, debates, and other communicative performances.

2. Comprehend the skills and techniques necessary to be organized, confident communicators in a variety of classroom settings.

3. Understand the process of communication and communication methods in a multiple contexts.

4. Communicate utilizing a variety of performance methods.

Careers in Communication Studies include but are not limited to:
  • Speech-Language Pathologist
  • Communication Teacher
  • Media and Communication Public Relations Specialist
Get in contact with the Communication Studies program faculty for more career opportunities and information!

Meet Our Communications Faculty

Program Directory

Administration
Name
Title
Email
Ext.
Room
Glines, Neil
Dean of Liberal Arts
7250
1307C
Edmonds, Jason
Art Lab Technician
4427
1312
Gonzalez, Dani
Admin Assistant IV
4417
1821
Jones, Leigh Anne
Admin Assistant III
5044
1307B
Lean, Rei
Technology Specialist/Digital Media Tech
4382
1801
Laws, Sidney
Photography Lab Tech
1307B
4418
Scharfen, Craig
Theatre Production Tech
4705
1293
Tipton, Darcia
Theatre Tech
4521