Lansing Community College offers you a variety of widely transferable, skills-oriented communication courses to meet your professional, educational and personal needs. These courses combine our instructor's presentations with student participation. You practice your communication skills in an environment that encourages growth and advancement.
Lansing Community College's Communication program is accredited by the Higher Learning Commision.
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Degrees and Certificates Offered
Communication, AA
Overview
The value of communication cannot be overestimated in its importance in any successful career. Few professions exist in which effective speaking and listening are not highly prized. Power belongs to those who know how to communicate, and poor communication skills are a disadvantage to anyone. Those who communicate the best, no matter what their profession, succeed the most.
PROGRAM DETAILS
Admissions Requirements
LCC is an open enrollment college serving all those who are excited to learn. Applicants seeking financial aid must possess a high school diploma or GED.
Career Information
The occupations listed below may require education beyond an Associate Degree. Please see Career Coach for specific career requirements.
*Please note that data shared on this page is provided by Lightcast are estimates only, may require education beyond the certificate or associate degree granted by LCC, and are no guarantee of employment. LCC advises that you rely on your own due diligence in choosing a field of study.
Transferability
General education requirements may differ from one institution to another. Contact your preferred institutions and plan their general education requirements accordingly with an LCC advisor.
LCC works with many colleges and universities to provide special multi-institutional, associate-to-bachelor's degree transfer pathways. Upon completing this pathway, you would earn an Associates, including the major courses listed below.
Additional information can be found on the Michigan Transfer Network (MiTransfer) webpage.
Major courses that transfer to your transfer destination:
- COMM 200 – Small Group Communication
- COMM 130 – Public Speaking
- COMM 240 – Interpersonal Communication
Transfer destinations:
- Alma College
- Andrews University
- Aquinas College
- Central Michigan University
- Cleary University
- Cornerstone University
- Eastern Michigan University
- Ferris State University
- Grand Valley State University
- Michigan State University
- Michigan Technological University
- Northern Michigan University
- Oakland University
- Saginaw Valley State University
- Spring Arbor University
- University of Detroit-Mercy
- University of Michigan-Dearborn
- University of Michigan-Flint
Communication, Journalism, and Language, GA
Overview
This degree is designed for students wishing to work in a field related to Communication. Pathways included in this Career Community are Communication, Sign Language Interpreter, and World Languages. This degree includes a set of courses common to all majors and all transfer institutions. Students beginning college in this degree program are encouraged to work with academic and program advisors throughout their first few semesters of study to determine their specific major area and transfer institution (if transfer is a goal).
PROGRAM DETAILS
Admissions Requirements
LCC is an open enrollment college serving all those who are excited to learn. Applicants seeking financial aid must possess a high school diploma or GED.
Transferability
General education requirements may differ from one institution to another. Contact your preferred institutions and plan their general education requirements accordingly with an LCC advisor.
Communication, Journalism, and Language, Enhanced, AAA
Admissions Requirements
LCC is an open enrollment college serving all those who are excited to learn. Applicants seeking financial aid must possess a high school diploma or GED.
Transferability
General education requirements may differ from one institution to another. Contact your preferred institutions and plan their general education requirements accordingly with an LCC advisor.
Contact Us
Communication Program
Arts and Sciences Division
Gannon Building Room 1222
Phone: 517-483-1546