About the Communication
Arts Department

The Communication Arts Department upholds a long tradition of preparing students for careers in mass communication and communication teaching. Its multifaceted approach, which combines liberal arts with a program emphasizing hands-on experience, is distinctive among upper Midwest colleges and universities. The Communication Arts Department is dedicated to the advancement of honest and accurate exchanges of information, ideas, and opinion.

Majors:

  • Communication Arts
  • Communication Studies

Concentrations/Minors:

  • Multimedia Communication
  • Organizational and Public Relations
  • Speech Communication
  • Theatre (Minor)

Students have participated in field experiences and internships locally, state-wide, nationally, and globally at numerous organizations. These have ranged from television stations, publishing houses, public relations and marketing firms, newspapers, and many more.