BA-COMM - Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies
Download as PDF
Program Description
"Change the Conversation: Harness Communication for Social Impact and Influence.”
The Communication Studies undergraduate program provides students with a comprehensive foundation in media, communication theory, and persuasive techniques, with a special focus on the societal impact of communication. Core courses develop essential skills in public speaking, media literacy, and visual communication, while advanced classes in communication theory, media law, and ethics help students explore how narratives shape public perception and drive change.
A standout feature of the program is its emphasis on social impact, where students examine how communication drives social change and engage in projects that address cultural, ethical, environmental, and community issues. With options in media criticism, journalism, and professional communication, students gain hands-on experience in creating impactful content and campaigns. This program not only prepares graduates for careers in media, public relations, and social advocacy but also provides a solid foundation for those interested in pursuing graduate studies in communication or related fields.
The Communication Studies undergraduate program provides students with a comprehensive foundation in media, communication theory, and persuasive techniques, with a special focus on the societal impact of communication. Core courses develop essential skills in public speaking, media literacy, and visual communication, while advanced classes in communication theory, media law, and ethics help students explore how narratives shape public perception and drive change.
A standout feature of the program is its emphasis on social impact, where students examine how communication drives social change and engage in projects that address cultural, ethical, environmental, and community issues. With options in media criticism, journalism, and professional communication, students gain hands-on experience in creating impactful content and campaigns. This program not only prepares graduates for careers in media, public relations, and social advocacy but also provides a solid foundation for those interested in pursuing graduate studies in communication or related fields.
Degree Designation
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Program Level
Bachelors