交流以其古典根源为指导，着眼于话语的说服力及其在民主社会中的作用。我们的计划将帮助您发展成为具有公民意识和道德的传播者。课程和项目旨在提高您的技能，包括：公开演讲，团队合作，有说服力的沟通，扎实的论点构建和分析推理。在整个程序中，您将检查人们使用口头和非语言符号来构造消息和创造含义。在分析私人，公共和中介环境中的个人，团体和组织之间的交流方面获得经验。
Guided by its classical roots, communication addresses the persuasive power of discourse and its role in democratic societies. Our program will help you develop as a civic-minded and ethical communicator. Courses and projects are designed to hone your skills in: public speaking, teamwork, persuasive communication, solid argument construction, and analytical reasoning.<br><br>Throughout the program, you will examine people's use of verbal and non-verbal symbols to construct messages and create meaning. Gain experience in analyzing communication between individuals, groups, and organizations in private, public, and mediated contexts.<br><br>The Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies major is designed to provide you broad preparation for entry-level professional jobs (with for-profit and non-profit organizations) and graduate-level specialization. You may choose from the following concentrations within the Communication Studies major: public advocacy, public communication, or organizational communication.