Earn your Associate degree in Liberal Arts from Kaplan University Online
| Degree Title: | Associate of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies/Communication |
| School: | Kaplan University |
| Description: |
If you're looking for a degree that prepares you for more careers than just about any other, the Associate of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies with Communication emphasis is for you. You'll gain the basic knowledge and skills you need to be an effective communicator in today's competitive global workplace. According to Job Outlook 2005, National Association of Colleges and Employers, employers rate communication (both written and verbal) as the number one job skill; interpersonal skills and teamwork tied for number 3. The ASIS degree with a communication emphasis strengthens you in all three categories. The program takes an interdisciplinary approach that combines academic theory and real-world application. Upon graduation, you will possess a more critical understanding of social issues, new media, and effective writing and speaking skills. What's more, an ASIS degree with a communication emphasis gives you a unique opportunity to focus on core curriculum prerequisites while completing your associate's degree. That gives you the option of continuing toward a bachelor of science in communication, having met the basic degree requirements. |

