Texas Tech University

Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies

Important Notice:
Pending Program Approval

We are excited to offer an upcoming Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies, currently pending approval by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB). While this program is awaiting formal approval, you can still take proactive steps toward your degree!

Apply now to the Bachelor of Arts in Digital Media and Professional Communication, and begin taking online classes that will count toward your Communication Studies degree once it is officially approved. This means you won't have to wait to start your journey—get a head start on your education and be among the first to benefit from this dynamic new program. Your advisor will help you transition to the Communications Studies program upon approval by the THECB.

 
 Credit Hours
120
 
 Prerequisites
Core Curriculum
 
 Department
College of Media & Communication
 
 Available

Online


About the Program

Communication Studies offers a highly flexible degree that is suited to foster career success in a diverse, global, rapidly changing, information-based society. Our economic landscape is undergoing fundamental change as we shift to the new global economy, therefore it is important that you possess transferable job skills across the multiple career in your lifetime. A degree in Communication Studies can provide those skills.

Communication Studies is concerned with your career success and success in all aspects of your life. At the personal level, Communication Studies seeks to improve your personal relationships through classes in communication. At the professional level, Communication Studies enhances your effectiveness in the workplace through classes in organizational, small group, and intercultural communication. At the public level, Communication Studies promotes strong civic engagement through classes in rhetoric, public speaking, and argumentation and debate.

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Program Website

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