CIP 09.0101
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Speech Communication and Rhetoric
166
Colleges Offering This Major
3,257
Annual Completions
Degree Levels
Associate's Bachelor's
About This Major
A program that focuses on the scientific, humanistic, and critical study of human communication in a variety of formats, media, and contexts. Includes instruction in the theory and practice of interpersonal, group, organizational, professional, and intercultural communication; speaking and listening; verbal and nonverbal interaction; rhetorical theory and criticism; performance studies; argumentation and persuasion; technologically mediated communication; popular culture; and various contextual applications.
Related CIP Codes
- 23.1304
- Rhetoric and Composition
At a Glance
- CIP Code
- 09.0101
- CIP Family
- 09
- Colleges
- 166
- Annual Completions
- 3,257
- Degree Levels
- Associate's Bachelor's
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