Laney College Associate Degree in Communication
Laney College

Laney College

Associate Degree in Communication

Oakland, USA

Associate Degree

2 years

English

Full time

Jan 2026

USD 7,120 / per semester *

On-Campus

* this is for a standard 15 credit semester including fees / price may vary depending on how many credits are taken

Key Summary

    About : The Associate Degree in Communication focuses on developing skills in verbal and written communication. Students engage in various media forms, enhancing their ability to convey messages effectively across different platforms. The program is designed to provide a foundational understanding of communication theories and practices.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates may find opportunities in fields such as public relations, journalism, advertising, and corporate communication. This degree can prepare students for further studies or entry-level positions in various communication-related careers.

Communication skills are essential to forming and maintaining personal relationships, acquiring and excelling in a job, and relating to the world around us.

Through the study and practice of interpersonal, professional, and intercultural communication skills, students will learn how their perceptions and self-esteem affect their interactions with others Beyond this, students will improve their abilities to speak, write, and present information effectively, whether in face-to-face interactions or in public or mass-media settings.

The Communication Program prepares students to transfer to a four-year college or university to obtain a degree in communication or a related social science field.