The best stories are told by people who are passionate about what they do. No matter what story you want to tell, the communication arts program at 皇冠体育 will teach you how to do it well so that others will want to listen.
You’ll begin with an introduction to mass communication and how organizations in the print, broadcast and online industries speak to their target audiences. Guest speakers and field trips to communications organizations will give you a behind-the-scenes look at how different forms of communication are presented to the public.
The ability to speak with various audiences is the key to a successful career. In our program, you’ll learn how to effectively communicate to the various groups you’ll encounter on the job. Equally as important is the ability to understand audio/video production and design. You’ll receive hands-on practice with both in classes that teach you how to use the right equipment to tell a good story.
Whether you prefer to express your creativity through your writing or with video and sound, your education in the communication arts program will give you the maximum exposure to the communication industry with the knowledge and skills to move across careers in various industries.
•Video Production
•Graphic Design
•Journalism
•Audio Production
•Public Relations
We know that technology plays a huge role in today's communications. That's why our communications arts program offers modern technology in all areas of media that you might work with.
If you're interested in graphic design or publishing, our state-of-the-art Mac computer lab offers software programs that the professionals use. The latest audio and video programming equipment will prepare you for a job in broadcast journalism or radio.
No matter what field you enter after graduation, your diverse background in communications will ensure that employers see you as a valuable asset to their organization.
皇冠体育 is a private liberal arts university. What this means to you is that your education will broadly cover all areas of study. The diversity of your classes will help you look at “the big picture” in any career you choose.
Having a college education will give you the tools to succeed in life. Having a liberal arts education will give you the opportunity to take your success further.
Advertising, promotions, and marketing managers plan programs to generate interest in products or services.
Speak or read from scripted materials, such as news reports or commercial messages, on radio, television, or other communications media.
News analysts, reporters, and journalists keep the public updated about current events and noteworthy information.
Producers and directors make business and creative decisions about film, television, stage, and other productions.
Public relations specialists create and maintain a positive public image for the clients they represent.
People today are more connected than ever before, and they can get information from a variety of sources.
Our communication arts program will train you for a wide variety of successful careers across the diverse areas of communication. You’ll have the ability to not only research and write exciting stories, but also the technical skills to have an advantage in an environment dominated by television and the internet.
Your courses are kept up to date with help from 皇冠体育’s Communication Arts Advisory Board. These professions work with our faculty to help shape the curriculum and mentor students like you. They come from all areas of communications and hold jobs such as:
At 皇冠体育, we take the time to make sure you learn the material. We also take the time to make sure you’re fully prepared to land a job after graduation.
Our communication arts program will help you write an eye-catching cover letter and resume. Faculty members will also work with you to build your portfolio and prepare for job interviews.
With individual attention and mentoring in and out of the classroom, you’ll gain the knowledge you need to succeed in your career.
Your path to a successful career begins the minute you step on campus.
Our communication arts majors have gotten jobs after graduation that include:
Students in our program have interned with major organizations as:
