Speech Communication

Does your dream job include speaking to large audiences? Here, you develop the confidence and sharpened skills to be an effective public speaker. You successfully prepare and deliver speeches, analyze audiences and refine your listening skills.

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With real-world training, you improve your pronunciation and auditory analysis techniques. You can take classes in sign language and exact English signing for deaf and hard of hearing audiences to expand your professional abilities.

You practice the crucial elements of interpersonal communication, including non-verbal skills, speech communication and rhetorical sensitivity. You can purse many careers with the elocution strategies learned in our program.

Career Ready

Think of all the ways the ability to speak to an audience is an asset in the working world. Here, we prepare you for a career in business and sales, customer service or politics by teaching you the importance of speeches.

University Transfer and Future Career Options

Our program is designed to introduce you to the fundamentals of a Speech Communication career. Once you earn your associate degree, you have transfer options to build on your Butler experience.

Your Speech Communication degree can lead you to a future in careers like: