Welcome to the Communication Studies Department
Welcome to the awesome world of Communication Studies! Here, you will explore the art of effective communication across various settings, using cutting-edge methods and industry leading technology. Our courses are designed to sharpen your skills in delivering, analyzing and interpreting messages with precision and insight. Whether you are passionate about enhancing your personal and professional relationships, making data-driven decisions, critically analyzing media or diving into media production, our department is dedicated to helping you thrive as a skilled professional. From public relations and content coordinators to podcasting and graduate school, your potential is limitless. Join us and start your journey towards a vibrant and impactful career.
Why Communication Studies
With a degree in Communication Studies, you are not just learning to convey messages — our courses provide you opportunities to stay relevant, teach you new ways of thinking and how to critically analyze situations so that you can remain competitive and create new possibilities.
While AI and machine learning will grow in importance and is integrated into relevant coursework, we also provide space to engage in experiential learning and to articulate your tacit knowledge so that you can differentiate yourself. How you think and approach tasks, how you adapt and respond to those around you and how you understand personal and professional challenges is foundational in your overall success.
A degree in communication studies opens the door to work in lots of industries, but some possible careers include:
- Marketing & Advertising
- Journalism
- Public Relations
- Human Resources
- Event Planning
- Copywriting and Publishing
Updated: October 08, 2025