Associate of Arts-Communication

Program is designed for students wanting to complete the first 2 years of a bachelor's degree at the community college and transfer to a university to complete a BA in Communication.  Students explore interpersonal communication and public speaking.  Careers often require a bachelor's degree. Communication studies explores the many forms of human communication.  It includes many topics, from personal conversation to television and film, to web-based media, to non-verbal communication.  This program introduces students to Communication, and it includes courses that are common to all four-year institutions in Colorado.  Career paths for Communication degree holders include business, advertising, marketing, journalism, media companies, public relations, and social services.  The Associate of Arts (AA) degree in Communication prepares students to complete the second half of a Bachelor of Arts in Communication at a four-year university.

This is a Statewide Transfer Articulation Agreement in Communication for an Associate of Arts Degree with Designation (DwD) from Morgan Community College for students planning to transfer to a Bachelor’s Degree from one of these Colorado Public Four-year institutions:  

• Colorado State University-Ft Collins [B.A. Communication Studies] 
• Colorado State University-Global Campus [B.S. Communication] 
• Metropolitan State University of Denver [B.A. Speech Communication; Organizational Communication emphasis] 
• University of Colorado Boulder [B.A. Communication] University of Colorado-Colorado Springs [B.A. Communication; General Communication Studies emphasis)] 
• University of Colorado Denver [B.A. Communication]
• University of Northern Colorado [B.A. Communication Studies] 
• Western State Colorado University [B.A. Communication Arts; Communication emphasis]