$7,000.00
Communication Studies
Degree: B.A
The communication studies concentration provides students with the opportunity to study human interpersonal communication from behavioral, humanistic, and scientific perspectives. This includes instruction in the theory and history of communication, the development and application of intercultural and international communication practices, as well as relational, team, and leadership communication competencies in business, education, and social settings. Enhanced competency in written and oral expression is supported through the examination of oral and nonverbal and current technology-based messaging formats.
What Will You Learn?
In our communication programs, students learn in-demand skills that employers have identified as critical for job candidates, including:
-Social, cultural, legal, and ethical issues in the field
-Ability to research and evaluate problems using communication technologies
-Technical communication skills
-Oral, written or visual expression
Our communication students write news, conduct research, make films, produce and broadcast TV and radio shows, launch PR campaigns, create and manage social media content, and much more. They learn in state-of the-art facilities, including our HD TV broadcast studios, radio station, film production lab, digital audio production lab, several digital video and audio editing rooms, and our new Social Media Applications Research and Teaching SMART lab.
| Digital Fluency | Collaboration | Creativity |
| Video Production | Public Speaking | Social Media Marketing |
| Broadcasting |
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Career Opportunities
Public Relations Specialist
Marketing Communications Coordinator
Media Planner
Corporate Communications Manager
Social Media Manager
Broadcast Journalist
Event Coordinator
Content Strategist