Communication

Expand your career possibilities with a degree in communication, one of the most valued skills in any field. Our program blends theory and practical experience—providing you with a solid foundation of a variety of communication contexts, including interpersonal, intercultural, organizational, and public and professional speaking.

Students at any Maricopa Community College may need to complete courses at more than one of our colleges.

Associate in Arts, Emphasis in Communication

Start Your Bachelor’s Degree Affordably with Transferable Communication Courses

Get a head start on your bachelor’s degree with cost-saving, transferable credits from GateWay Community College. Through partnerships with Arizona state universities, credits from our communication courses, like COM100 - Introduction to Human Communication, can transfer seamlessly, giving you a strong foundation for advanced studies in:

Interpersonal Communication
Public Speaking
Intercultural Communication

Connect with an advisor to plan your path forward!

Program Contacts

Title

Chris Mims

Communication Faculty
mims@gatewaycc.edu
Phone: (602) 286–8109

Title

Dr. Joseph Swaba, CFRE, B.A., M.A., M.A. E.d., Ed.D.

Communication/Storytelling Faculty
joseph.swaba@gatewaycc.edu
Phone: (602) 286–8738

Title

Michelle Dew

Communication Coordinator/Faculty
michelle.dew@gatewaycc.edu
Phone: (602) 286–8748

More Information

Accreditation is a process used to measure and certify the credibility and quality of services offered by an organization. GateWay is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

Why should you choose an accredited school?

Although many schools offer seemingly similar degree and certification options, not all schools are accredited. In many instances, accreditation of the degree or program you complete may be required in order to become certified to work in the field.