Associate in Arts, DTA - Communication Studies Specialization

Analyze the communication discipline and its central questions

Core of Knowledge, Digital Literacy

Employ Communication theories, perspectives, principles, and concepts through engagement and communication inquiry

Critical Thinking, Information Literacy

Create messages appropriate to the audience, purpose, and context, including workplace communication.

Communication, Career Readiness

Critically analyze messages through listening, determining influence, and enacting mindful responses

Critical Thinking, Career Readiness, Communication, Information Literacy

Demonstrate the ability to accomplish communicative goals through self-efficacy

Social Responsibility and Sustainability, Communication

Apply ethical communication principles and practices

Social Justice, Social Responsibility and Sustainability

Utilize communication to embrace difference, disrupt inequitable practices, and demonstrate anti-racist communication practice

Social Justice, Social Responsibility and Sustainability

Using clear and compelling communication strategies, participate in discussions and public discourse to contribute ideas, facilitate dialogues, and/or propose solutions to civic and community challenges.

Social Justice, Social Responsibility and Sustainability, Communication

Critically assess mass communication, crisis communication, and media content.

Career Readiness, Critical Thinking, Digital Literacy, Information Literacy