Welcome! Here you can gain the information you need about our department’s programs, including the major, the minor and the Writing Center. To learn more, just click on the links to the left or contact the department.

Concentrations in journalism and mass communication, public relations, and rhetoric and public address allow you to tailor your studies to a specific area of interest. Internships and practica are strongly recommended.

Department faculty are eager to help with academic and career advising, including plans for graduate study or law school. Please contact a faculty member or the department office if you have questions.

Declaration of Major forms are available through the registrar’s office.

Click here for the suggested four-year course sequence for the communication studies major.