The Bachelor of Arts in Communication degree program at Saint Louis University teaches students to design, deliver and analyze messages so students can influence, connect and inform. In a world where information is plentiful and complex, technology changes rapidly and globalization connects cultures, studying communication gives students the flexibility to adapt and the skills to succeed in their academic, professional and personal lives.<br><br>The Department of Communication at Saint Louis University integrates the study of human communication, media and strategic communication in innovative ways to prepare students for careers in journalism and media, advertising, public relations, and corporate, government and nonprofit settings. Students develop skills to be culturally competent and ethically responsible communicators in their fields. At SLU, communication students learn to create, engage and think critically.<br>Our multimedia resources offer students the opportunity to explore the latest communication technologies. Faculty members help students become lifelong learners of technology, able to adapt to inevitable change and think critically about the social implications of technological changes.<br><br>Program highlights include:<br><br>Small class sizes and close connections to faculty along with many professional development opportunities<br>An emphasis on the role communication plays in promoting social justice<br>International campus connections with the communication program on our Madrid campus