Objectives

The mission of the Department of Communications is to provide high-quality, pre-professional education in the concentration areas of Journalism, Public Relations, Radio/Television, Communication Studies, Recording Industry and Recording Technology, using state of the art technologies, effective teaching methods, and communication scholarship. This program seeks to build on and contribute to a broad liberal arts curriculum in an environment that promotes faculty and student academic excellence, in addition to professional discovery and preparation of students for industry careers and/or advanced educational opportunities.