传播学学士学位课程从人文主义视角审视该学科，而学士学位则鼓励以社会科学的视角进行研究。传播学课程探索了传播在社会中的作用，并鼓励了口语，听力，批判性思维，问题解决，研究和技术指导性交流方面的技能发展。
As a communication studies major at USD, you will develop your speaking, listening, critical thinking, problem solving, research and technology-guided communication skills that will benefit every part of your life personal relationships, professional opportunities and public leadership. This program encourages you to follow your curiosity and find answers to questions like, How does social media shape our communication and, How can I improve my relational skills and become a more effective communicator <br><br>At USD you'll take dynamic classes, get involved in internships or undergraduate research, and join a community of lifelong learners. Whether you want to pursue a career in government, education, sales, marketing, human resources, politics or another field, our program can set you up for success.