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Communications Degree

Do you want to write, edit, shoot, produce, host, report, and broadcast across all types of media?

Do you want to learn how to create professional media content for the Internet, radio, TV, cable, broadcast syndication, and all other types of media?

Do you want to be a media expert in art, design, news, fashion, entertainment, sports, technology, food, or any specialty that interests you?

Do you want to learn all of this while getting a minor in a field of art and design?

If so, a communications degree through the School of Multimedia Communications is perfect for you. In this communications degree program, you will learn broadcasting, journalism, and a full set of production skills.

As you earn your communications degree, you will develop a professional reel and get the well-rounded set of media skills required for jobs in the industry today.  Apply Now!

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Communications degree classes in:

Broadcast Communications, Visual Communications, Multimedia Journalism, Video Journalism, Fashion Journalism, Sports Reporting, Media Graphics, Web Design, Broadcasting, and more!


Multimedia Communications Career Opportunities


News Correspondent, Internet News, Promotion/Interactive Coordinator, Media Director, News Assistant, Commercial Production, Linear New Editor, Television, Online Television, and Mobile Television Production, Podcast Production, Webisode and Online Video Production, Production of Shorts, Media Editing, Media Post-production, Media Writing, Film Researcher, Film Technician, Videographer, Internet Operations, Station Manager, Culinary Producer, News Anchor, Anchor Reporter, Television, Cable, or Online Video Host, News Director, DJ, Video Journalist, News Journalist, Video Editor, Fashion Journalism, Technology Writer/Reporter, Science & Medicine Writer, Consumer Reports, Entertainment Journalist, Art and Design Writer, Sports Announcer, Sports Writer, Footage Researcher, Producer of Public Affairs/Public Access, Professional Blogger, Website Writer, Media Distribution, Radio Production, Radio Hosting, Corporate Creative Services, Show Producing, Field Producing, Communications Coordinator, and more...


Companies like these hire people with the skills you will learn while getting your communications degree:


ABC, NBC, CBS, Fox, PBS, KPIX, KRON, KTVU, KNBC, KGO, Telemundo, Univision, Food Network, Travel Channel, History Channel, CurrenTV, C-NET, MTV, Discovery, A&E, C-Span, ESPN, HGTV, DIY Network, E!, The CW, NY1 News - Time Warner, Wired Magazine, New York Times, National Geographic, The New Yorker, Washington Post, Chicago Tribune, San Francisco Chronicle, Los Angeles Times, Google, Yahoo, Microsoft, Cisco, Streamline Films, Arlington Independent Media


And there are countless more opportunities at:


Web-based stations and online publications
Hundreds of cable channels
Hundreds of special interest stations
Local TV stations around the U.S.
International TV stations around the world
Hundreds of specialty magazines around the world
Stock footage libraries
Community television stations
Local, national, and international newspapers

Or be an entrepreneur!
Open your own business or take advantage of freelance opportunities.


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