Communication
Associate of Arts Degree
Earn a degree that can be utilized in any career! Communication can be a stand-alone degree or complement any other degree. Learn from courses that will enable efficient navigation through professional, social and personal circumstances that are inevitable throughout life. Skills obtained in this program will be immediately applicable in any endeavor whether it be continued education or starting a career.
According to a survey in 2010 by the National Association of Colleges and Employers, "Communication skills are ranked first among a job candidate's 'must have' skills and qualities."
Not only is this program about the art of communication, it also shines a necessary light on the beauty of differences in humanity.
This program is intended as a transfer degree and should complete the first two years of requirements for a 4-year degree in Communication.
| Course | Credits |
| Business Communications or English Composition II | 3 |
| Public Speaking | 3 |
| Interpersonal Communication | 3 |
| Intro to Human Communication Theory | 3 |
| Non-Verbal Communication | 3 |
| Gender and Communication | 3 |
| Introduction to Mass Media | 3 |
| Writing for New Media | 3 |
| Problem Solving or College Algebra | 3-4 |
| Fundamentals of Statistics or Intro to Statistics for Social Sciences | 4 |
Students may take any three (3) elective credits from the following: Film, Media, or Communication.
Students must complete general education requirements that will provide students a general knowledge to help them complete a degree at CWC.
| Course | Credits |
| Writing Level I | 3 |
| American & Wyoming Government | 3 |
| Arts | 3 |
| Lab Science | 3 |
| Social & Behavioral Science | 3 |
| University Studies | 1 |
Communication
Associate of Applied Science Degree
Earn a degree that can be utilized in any career! Communication can be a stand-alone degree or complement any other degree. Learn from courses that will enable efficient navigation through professional, social and personal circumstances that are inevitable throughout life. Skills obtained in this program will be immediately applicable in any endeavor whether it be continued education or starting a career.
According to a survey in 2010 by the National Association of Colleges and Employers, "Communication skills are ranked first among a job candidate's 'must have' skills and qualities."
Not only is this program about the art of communication, it also shines a necessary light on the beauty of differences in humanity.
This program is intended as a transfer degree and should complete the first two years of requirements for a 4-year degree in Communication.
| Course | Credits |
| Business Communication or Technical Writing | 3 |
| Intro to Mass Media or Writing for New Media | 3 |
| Public Speaking or Interpersonal Communication | 3 |
| Digital Photography I | 3 |
| Film Production I | 4 |
| Intro to Human Comm Theory | 3 |
| Non-verbal Communication | 3 |
| Gender & Communication | 3 |
| Managing Career Development | 3 |
| General Psychology | 3 |
Students may take any 3 credits from the following: Communication, Film, New Media or Art.
Students must complete general education requirements that will provide students a general knowledge to help them complete a degree at CWC.
| Course | Credits |
| Writing Level I | 3 |
| American & Wyoming Government | 3 |
| Mathematics/APPM/Lab Science | 3 |
| University Studies | 1 |
Student must complete six (6) credits of General Education courses distributed over two (2) different general education areas, one of which is either WR2 or ORAL.
Meet your professor
Maygen Cassity
Assistant Professor of CommunicationMaygen is passionate about teaching and truly feels fortunate to be in the role.