伍斯特州立大学传播系在一个多元文化的世界中促进对传播的批判性理解。该程序提供了一个非常适合数字时代的基于实践的学习模型：基于理论和概念知识的指导，以及动手综合和应用，以产生创造性的内容。具体来说，该计划使学生参与大众传播，社会和数字媒体，广告，公共关系和媒体制作等方面的理论和实践。该系的目标是教育学生评估交流在社会中的作用，并成为熟练的交流者和敬业的公民。该学院代表着不同的专业领域，从地方到全球的角度强调当代问题和媒体道德。课程侧重于媒体素养，批评，制作和特殊主题，为学生提供职业生涯和进修研究生水平的准备
With the Communication Major, you will get a strong understanding of the principles and practices of effective communication to help you build and maintain relationships with clients, colleagues, citizens, and community members. You will study mass communication, media writing, social media marketing, media criticism, video production, advertising and public relations, photography, and graphic design. Through lively, interactive classroom exchanges and hands-on learning opportunities, you will assess the role of communication in society and develop your own communication skills. You will also have the option to focus your learning by doing a concentration in advertising and public relations or digital media production.<br><br>Develop a solid understanding of the principles and practices of effective communication<br>Apply critical and analytical thinking to explore issues across the discipline of communication<br>Learn to share information through a variety of methods, technology, platforms, and channels<br>Participate in hands on learning across classes in video production, photography, and social media<br>Discover the relevance of communication with the emergence of digital media<br>Develop skills and a professional portfolio of creative works produced in the major