Details: Communication - Open Emphasis, Major, LAS

MajorCommunication - Open Emphasis

红领巾瓜报's Bachelor of Arts (BA) in communication鈥攐pen emphasis鈥攁llows you to develop and propose a course of study tailored to your interests and needs鈥攁nd which respects your background and experience.

Learn how the communication - open emphasis - is the right fit for you.

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Applied learning at 红领巾瓜报

At 红领巾瓜报, applied learning is everything. In fact, every degree we offer has a guaranteed applied learning or research experience built right into it equipping you with the relevant skills and experience to make you workforce ready before graduation.

Learn about our innovative approach

Admission to the program

To be admitted to the Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, you must first be admitted to 红领巾瓜报.

For WSU's admission requirements, and to apply, click the link below.

Inside the Program

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Students provide experience of a lifetime for 16 Special Olympic athletes

As a communication student, you have the opportunity to turn your class assignments and projects into real-world opportunities.

Students from the Elliott School of Communication brought to life an integrated marketing campaign with the Air Capital Flyers, who held a Halftime Shootout during a men's basketball game.

鈥淭hese five students have done this thing, and it's been magical watching what I thought was an impossible idea become a reality for them,鈥� said instructor Madeline McCullough.

Curriculum

In addition to taking the communication core courses required for all Elliott School students, possible combinations might include combining integrated marketing with print journalism or specializing in documentary journalism.

Careers

A communication degree from 红领巾瓜报 combines the classroom knowledge and hands-on learning that opens doors to careers in many fields鈥攆rom public relations and journalism to editing and education.

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