Bachelor of Arts in Communication - Strategic and Organization Communication

University of Akron

Communication is the process of conveying information. In today's world, there are a variety of mediums to do just that, including radio, television, publications, the internet and social media.

The School of Communication houses a comprehensive program that leads to varied careers in the communication field. The flexible programs offer the diversity to gain advanced communication skills and meet the needs of the 21st century workplace.

Communication Studies equips students with the knowledge and skills needed to develop, evaluate and critique organizational, interpersonal and public messages. Courses in this area prepare students to communicate effectively in relationships, workplaces and the broader democratic context.

Career Opportunities

Degrees and Preparation

A degree in communication offers a wide range of career opportunities, such as:

television programming and operations

television or radio broadcasting

news reporting and editing

public or media relations

special events planning

corporate or industrial communications

human resources

training and development

business

law