Students enrolling in this completion program will also complete the Media Communications Associate of Applied Science degree program. Apply today to get started.
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Overview
The Communications Bachelor of Science program is designed to develop the knowledge and skills of communications professionals in the entertainment and media industries. The program focuses on transmedia writing, creative development, and storytelling and provides students with a strong foundation of academic and hands-on coursework. After you complete the core Communications curriculum, you will have the opportunity to choose a concentration in Media Communications or Creative Writing. The Communications curriculum offers threaded project and portfolio courses that provide you with a relevant and comprehensive project-based learning experience throughout your academic journey. Additionally, a Career Readiness course taken at the end of the program will provide you with an opportunity to prepare for your future career.
Objective
Bachelor's Objective Our goal is to provide you with a focused knowledge and understanding of essential writing and communication skills to enhance your ability to qualify for entry-level industry positions, including new media strategist, social media manager, copywriter, editor, communications specialist, scriptwriter, comic writer, and a variety of other careers in the communications field. In addition to academic mastery, technical proficiency, and creative development, it is our goal to help you develop critical-thinking, problem-solving, and analytical skills that contribute to lifelong learning, providing you with tools to help sustain a long and productive professional career in the entertainment and media industries.
Please Note
- The approved program is a degree completion program. Entering students must have a related associate degree or higher level degree and must complete at least 60 semester hours for a total of 120 credit hours.