The major in Communication is an interdisciplinary curriculum leading to a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree. It seeks to provide students with comprehensive knowledge of the nature of human communication at multiple levels of analysis. The major coursework includes content from the natural and social sciences, as well as the humanities. Four areas of focus are offered: communication technology and digital systems, interpersonal communication, mass communication and media institutions, and political and legal communication.
 

Mga Resulta ng Pagkatuto

1. Demonstrated mastery of substantive areas of the field, including mass communication and media institutions, interpersonal communication, communication technology and digital systems, and political and legal communication

2. Placement of particular communication events or examples in the context of broader patterns of human activity

3. Critical evaluation of arguments based on evidence

4. Design and implementation of original research projects

5. Completion, using acquired knowledge and skills, of a project that demonstrates core competencies in the field

6. Active participation in learning-in-practice opportunities

7. Evaluation and critique of oral presentations

8. Demonstrated mastery of conceptualization, formulation, and oral presentation of the student’s own ideas