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Communication is essential for every part of our lives. In fact, most employers look for people with strong communication skills when hiring people. People first learn to communicate from their families, but there are options for communication strategies that are often better than those we learned.

That is what communication courses teach – better ways to communicate from public speaking to interpersonal communication, conflict management, group communication, and new and exciting perspectives on how communication works – or often does not work! You will learn how to adjust your communication choices to be more effective in every aspect of your life. Speech courses are perfect for all students, especially those concerned about speaking in front of an audience because they learn how to feel and appear more confident.

Expect very interactive class in in-class courses. We offer online Speech classes. A communication course is an investment in your future!  

 

 Student speaking at the MC graduation ceremony

 

Program Details

Scholarships

Apply for General Scholarships through the Financial Aid Portal

How to Apply

  1. Login to your My MC Portal
  2. Click the Students tab
  3. Click the "Financial Aid Portal" link
  4. Under Log In, provide your Social Security Number and password. If you do not have a password, click the "First Time User" link at the bottom-right and follow prompts.

For additional general scholarship details and deadlines, visit the General Scholarships page.

General Scholarships

Missing the "Financial Aid Portal" link?

To have access to the Financial Aid portal and apply for scholarships, the student's FAFSA application must be on file with MC Financial Aid.

If the students FAFSA application is not on file with MC Financial Aid, the student must fill out the FAFSA application first and once processed, will be able to complete the general scholarship application.

FAFSA Information

Transfer

Midland College has articulation agreements with a variety of schools and programs to assist our students with transferring to a university. Our curriculum maps, located in the catalog, provide a guided path for general transfer to our top five receiving institutions; however, your Pathways Advisor can assist you with a personalized plan for your specific transfer based on university and program. It is strongly recommended and encouraged that you contact your Pathways Advisor for assistance with course selection if you plan to transfer.

Careers
  • College or University Professor
  • Forensics/Debate Coach
  • High School Speech Teacher
  • Language Arts Coordinator
  • Communication Trainer
  • Events Planner
  • Employee Information
  • Executive Manager
  • Field Publicity Consultant
  • Politician
  • Corporate Relations Officer
  • Customer Service Representative
  • Director of Corporate
    Communications
  • Communication Services
  • Director of Media Relations
  • Director of Training and Development
  • Employee Communication and Training
  • External Communications Manager

Visit the course catalog for the most complete and up-to-date information.

 

 

Faculty

 
Speech Faculty Contact Information

 

 

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Thank you for choosing Midland College! If you are here to collect a few credits, take courses to transfer, or here to start a new career, we welcome you.

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