Bachelor of Arts - Communication

The Department of Communication offers an undergraduate major in Communication. The Communication major is designed to educate students about the social science of communication and introduce them to careers involving communication.

The major examines communication at multiple levels of society and in different settings, including interpersonal, nonverbal, organizational, intercultural, and international communication, as well as through different media, such as mass media, social media, and other new communication technologies. Training in the basic theories, principles, best practices, and current research methods of communication can qualify students for a variety of communications and media industry positions in business, advertising, public relations, marketing, digital media production, government/politics, and promotion.