Communication Studies
Associate in Science Speech · Yuba College · 2026-2027 Catalog
Students who complete this program should be able to:
- Demonstrate the communication skills necessary to engage in personal, professional, civic and social relationships.
- Demonstrate and apply critical thinking skills in a variety of communication studies contexts.
Required courses
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| COMM-C1000 | Introduction to Public Speaking | 3 |
| FTVE-2 | Introduction to Electronic Media | 3 |
| SPECH-2 | Oral Interpretation of Literature | 3 |
| SPECH-6 | Group Communication | 3 |
| SPECH-7 | Interpersonal Communication | 3 |
| Complete two courses from the following: | ||
| FTVE-4 | Beginning TV Studio Production | 3 |
| PHIL-12 | Critical Thinking | 3 |
| PSYC-C1000 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
| SPECH-4R | Speech Arts Workshop | 3 |
| SPECH-8 | Intercultural Communication | 3 |
| THART-11A | Introduction to Acting I | 3 |
| Total units required for degree major | 21 | |
Students earning an AA/AS degree must complete a minimum of 21 units of General Education requirements and the health graduation requirement, in addition to the program units listed here. Students must complete a total of 60 degree applicable units to earn an AA or AS. Please see your counselor for additional information.