Majors in the Communications program will be well-equipped for careers that fit their interests in fields such as marketing, business, broadcasting, journalism, media, social work, or as a part of a continuing career in the graduate-level studies in a variety of disciplines.
Communications pairs well with a variety of the other majors offered at SHU, even majors within different areas of study such as the social sciences. Interested? Feel free to send any questions to cclare@sienaheights.edu for more information.
Program Requirements for the Major:
COM 111: Introduction To Communications
COM 245: Communications Theory
COM 340: Intercultural Communications
COM 352: History of the Mass Media
COM 396: Research Methods
COM 480: Internship
COM 495: Senior Tutorial
Cognate Requirements for the Major:
ENG 211: Rhetoric
TSD 101: Fundamentals of Speech Communication
6 credit hours of World Language
Courses are offered on a rotating schedule throughout the academic year. Professors regularly offer independent/directed studies to ensure that majors are able to take the classes that they need.
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