1. What can I do with a degree in communication?
- A degree in communication prepares you to enter the workforce by equipping you with the diverse skill sets that employers seek. The ability to write and speak well help prepare you for any career. There are a variety of different career paths you can take with a degree in communication: a producer, a copywriter, a news anchor, a cinematographer, a teacher, a public relations practitioner, or a media relations specialist, to name a few.
2. Can I study abroad in this program?
- The flexibility of the communication program leaves time for study abroad opportunities. With proper planning students can go to almost any location offered by the EpiCenter, Messiah's study abroad office.
3. Do I have to have an internship? How can I get an internship?
- All communication students are required to complete an internship or practicum. This allows students to get hands on experience and extend their classroom knowledge. For more information on Messiah's nationally recognized internship program visit: http://www.messiah.edu/external_programs/internship/.
4. What are some of the courses I might take?
- Students take a variety of courses in the areas of theory, interpersonal communication, and mass communication, along with more specific courses related to their concentration. The course catalog shows a list of classes required for both communication majors and minors.
5. How do I find out more information?
