Are you interested in a communication major?
With an emphasis on communication research and presentation, the communication major equips students with leadership and persuasion skills that can lead to careers in health communication, sales, promotion, public relations, human resources, broadcasting, political campaigning and other professions that influence society every day.
Communication majors have opportunities to develop knowledge and skills in seven areas including analytics research methods, health, intercultural, interpersonal, mediated, organizational, and social influence.
ALUMNI PURSUITS
Graduates with a communication major are researchers, scholars and educators, as well as creators, communicators, sales leaders and executives. Communication graduates collaborate with businesses, federal agencies and community groups to build a better future.
Alumni work at:
- Hospitals
- Public relations and advertising firms
- Media organizations
- Government agencies
- Nonprofit agencies
- Business and sales entities
- Consulting firms
Alumni work as:
- Creative directors
- Communication specialists
- Consultants
- CEOs and executives
- Entrepreneurs
- Professors and educators
- Sales leaders and executives
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