Mass Communication (B.A.)

Bachelor of Arts
Major in Mass Communication

Mass communication is the study of communicating with the masses but is also about storytelling with strategy and purpose. A degree in Mass Communication is an interdisciplinary media, storytelling and communication course of study that opens doors to a spectrum of careers, from advertising and broadcasting to public relations, journalism, and publishing.

This program is designed for students who wish to pursue a broad approach to the study of mass communication institutions, processes, effects, research methods, and analysis.

Course Rotations

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SPRING 2025 SEMESTER CLASSES
MC 1301
MC 3313
MC 3343
MC 4301
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SUMMER 2025 SEMESTER CLASSES
TBD
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FALL 2025 SEMESTER CLASSES
TBD

☆ Diverse Career Paths

The program helps develop skills that create a strong foundation for a career in fields such as digital media, event coordination, public relations, and more.

What jobs can you pursue with a bachelor's degree in mass communication?

  • Account Executive
  • Business Manager
  • Critic
  • Information Specialist
  • Newscaster
  • Promotion Representative
  • Assignment Editor
  • Columnist
  • Editor
  • Media Buyer/Planner
  • Producer
  • Publicity Director
  • Booking Agent
  • Community Affairs Director
  • Event Coordinator
  • News Director
  • Production Design
  • Research Analyst

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