BSc. Organizational Communication

The study of organizational communication focuses on the internal dynamics and human interactions within various organizational settings. Students in organizational communication complete courses designed to develop interpersonal communication skills, problem solving and critical thinking, informative and persuasive message construction for both public speaking and small group interactions, and essential communication competencies for effective leadership in organizations. Organizational Communication focuses on the essential communication skills necessary to work with others in professional settings which include verbal communication, nonverbal communication, listening, emotional awareness/intelligence, and context assessment. Organizational Communication majors develop a set of necessary and flexible skills that make them “most likely to succeed” in various workplace settings. Aside from learning communication's constitutive role in organizing, organizational communication students develop understandings and competencies in ethical collaboration and leadership abilities for a variety of contemporary contexts, including ways communication processes sustain and change organizations' relational, community, and cultural environments. Students in this program also developed applied understandings they need to coordinate and manage the work of a variety of organizations.

Career Path

Careers includes; Marketing coordinator, Marketing director, Publicist, Community manager, Social media manager, Social worker, Lobbyist, Urban planner, IT project manager, Project coordinator, Assistant project manager, Life coach, Office administrator, and Business analyst.