Bachelor of Arts [B.A] [Communication - Communication Studies Track] From Florida Gulf Coast University

Fort Myers, FloridaLocation

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15080enrollment

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Bachelor of Arts [B.A] (Communication - Communication Studies Track)

4 years

full time

On Campus

Field of Study:

Social Studies

$25,162/Yr

$25,162 /Yr

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, jobs requiring a communication degree will continue to grow 6 to 7 percent annually between now and 2024. Communication majors are found in public relations, social media, mass communication, print and broadcast media, as well as affiliated industries including higher education, marketing and law.

Students in the Communication program have the opportunity to pursue one of two tracks:

Communication Studies
Public Relations

Within the Communication studies track students have the opportunity to explore communication theory and application from numerous perspectives including:?human communication, interracial/intercultural communication, interpersonal communication, persuasion and rhetoric. Courses include:?Public Speaking, Theories of Human Communication, Critical Race Theory in Communication, Persuasion and propaganda, Rhetorical Criticism and Foundations of Civic Engagement.

Graduates will be able to:

Develop and present high quality oral presentations.

Create and analyze effective arguments.

Apply communication theory to practice.

Understand issues of race, gender, socio-economic status, culture, and power as they affect and are created by communication

Demonstrate competence in additional areas of communication such as organizational/business, rhetorical theory/social change, environmental, gender, non-verbal, and critical cultural theory.

Event	Application Date
Application Deadline For Fall Intake	~~Jul 1, 2024~~

Tuition Fees

Year	1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees	$25162 (USD 25162)

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Requirements:

Applicants to the university must have completed 12 years of preparatory education
Applicants must have earned the equivalent of a high school diploma
Submit official transcripts of all previous education completed
Official transcripts must have a course by course evaluation from a NACES accredited agency
Students with lower GPA need to meet the SAT (1450) and ACT (21) requirements
Submit English Language Proficiency test scores

English Language Requirements:

TOEFL: minimum 79 in iBT; 213 in CBT; 550 in PBT
IELTS: minimum 6.5

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

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Deutschland Stipendium Program	Scholarship per student$ 4,363/Yr$4,363	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeCollege-Specific	View Details
1st Formations Business Scholarship	Scholarship per student$ 800/Yr$800	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
Gunvant & Bharati Parekh College Scholarship	Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
The Kay-Grant Group Scholarship	Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
FormSwift Scholarship Program	Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeCompany-Sponsored	View Details