The Bachelor of Arts with a major in Communication and Emerging Media degree offers students a variety of courses in traditional and digital communications. Students will have access to state-of-the-art technology with a newly built media lab and various equipment for experiential learning and career readiness opportunities. Classes in this program will include Media Studies, Intercultural Communication, Digital Media, Video Production, Sports Communications, and more. The program will allow considerable flexibility in selecting courses by offering electives in various departments such as business, information technology, and nursing in order to fit the needs and goals of each student.
Graduates can find career opportunities in the desired fields of:
From the use of social media to writing print and video advertisements, local businesses have a growing need for employees that are versed in a wide range of communication skills. With a degree in Communication and Emerging Media, students will be prepared for a variety of career opportunities that use the skills learned while at Georgia Southwestern.
Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Emerging Media
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Gain a broad overview of communication studies while earning a minor or certificate from another discipline
Jump into the field of media with social media, game studies, and media production
Understand the market of health messaging and communication for health and nursing fields
Immerse into speech writing, persuasion, content production, and advocacy
Learn and understand news commentating, the business of sports, and writing for journalism
Dive into the business side of communication with public relations and business interactions
I chose to attend GSW because of the prestigious academic programs, as well as the family atmosphere on campus.