Speech Communication

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UCA students who select an emphasis in Speech Communication become specialists in the theories and practices of effective communication. They understand the dynamics of persuasion, discussion, and organizational communication, and are prepared in their personal and professional lives to be successful in a range of speaking situations from public speaking to small group discussion to interpersonal and nonverbal communication.

The emphasis in speech communication also prepares students for careers in such fields as sales, education, tourism, religion and entertainment. It is also an excellent undergraduate degree for those planning to apply to professional schools to become business executives, lawyers or governmental officials.

Speech Communication Major requirements
Speech Communication Minor requirements