Bachelor of Arts [B.A] [Communication] From University of Cincinnati

Students in the program develop strong communication skills grounded in an advanced, theory-based understanding of communication processes. Classroom skills are further developed through experiential learning and community engagement with team-based projects, internships and residencies, service learning and collaboration with community organizations.

Graduates with a BA in communication from the UC McMicken College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) are well prepared for many different career options. In our modern world, success in business and industry requires a sophisticated understanding of communication processes. Positions in human resource management, as well as marketing and public relations, require strong communication skills. Communication students are well prepared for advanced study in such areas as law and business because of the critical thinking skills they acquire along with the more practical speaking and writing skills at the core of a communication major. Graduates find jobs as:

• Admissions counselors
• Advertising account executives
• Communication educators
• Electronic media on-air talent, producers and directors
• Event planners
• Human resource specialists
• Journalists
• Marketing managers
• Sales representatives