Communications Learning Outcomes
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Apply communication theories to interpret oral, visual, written, and electronically mediated texts. (Communication Theory)
Analyze visual images using discipline-specific terminologies. (Visual Studies)
Communicate effectively both verbally and nonverbally. (Performance Competence)
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Communicate effectively in writing to inform, instruct, entertain, or persuade. (Writing Competence)
Create and produce visual messages using fundamentals of design and aesthetics. (Visual Production)
Program Requirements
Are you intrigued by social media, video production, performing, or film? Our department will prepare you to communicate effectively through all of these media.
Career Opportunities
Communications majors will be prepared to pursue career opportunities across a wide range of exciting fields, including:
Advertising & Public Relations
Create ad campaigns, plan events, communicate with the media, and track impressions or sales leads.
Speech Writers
Write speeches for business leaders, politicians, and others who must speak in front of an audience.
On-air Talent
Any performer or reporter who is recorded live on radio or television.
Film Production
Facilitate the entire movie production process, from script selection and the hiring of staff.
Social Media Manger
Create and track campaigns across platforms, combining visual and written media.
Legal Communications Consulting
Provide advice and suggest communications and marketing solutions tailored to customers' needs.
Meet Your Faculty
Niall Stephens
Mary Kate Caffrey
Audrey Kali, Ph.D.
Sarah Cole
Winnie Akoury, 鈥15, Communications, Kiss108
After graduating from 黑料不打烊 with a degree in Communication in 2015, Winnie Akoury never imagined that in just a few years she鈥檇 be a producer with one of the top-rated radio shows Boston.
Mike Neilan, 鈥16, Communications Arts, Co-Founder
"The biggest value in the Communications Program at 黑料不打烊 was the people; my fellow students and my professors."