Communication

10 reasons to be a major in the Communication Arts Department!

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Looking at college? Not sure what to major in? Here's 10 reasons why you should be a major in the communication arts department!

1. It's NOT always about Public Speaking.

True we have to take Oral Communication 101, but we also learn about writing and design skills!

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2. Small classes.

Each class has about 20-25 people at most. This means it'll be easier for you to make friends and learn!

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3. It's short! More time to double major/minor.

You only need to complete 36 credit hours of communication courses (not including core). This means you can take on another major or the minors we offer!

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4. A million career options.

You can be a copy writer/news writer, media planner, creative director, recruiter, publicity manager, sales associate, manager, communication analyst, brand manager and the list goes on!

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5. Life skills.

You'll be able to talk to people without being afraid and write with different writing styles like a champion!

 

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6. Self-discovery.

At the end of the day, you'll find yourself being an expert in what you do.

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7. Internship/Job opportunities.

The department encourages and helps finding internships so you'll gain as much experience before you graduate!

 

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8. Creativity is welcomed.

You don't have to be an art major to have creativity. The major challenges you to use your creativity to create things through writing, speaking and design.

 

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9. Awesome faculty.

Not only are their classes fun, the professors are always willing to guide and help you when you need them!

 

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10. Denzel Washington and Jerry Seinfeld were Communication majors.

They're both really successful people. Need we say more?

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