Communication Programs
Communication is key.
Communication makes the world go round. Think about it. From writing an A+ paper to texting friends—it all requires communication. So why not become a pro?
B.A. in Communication: Media and Culture
It takes understanding to make changes that matter. With the bachelor of arts in communication with a media and culture concentration, you’ll learn the history and practices of media and the media industry, from local to global levels.
Program
Highlights
Program Highlights
- The development of problem-solving skills
- The ability to research and analyze information
- An enhanced understanding of argumentation and writing
- Support from the Mastodon community
- A prestigious Purdue degree
Scholarships
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Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this degree, students will be able to demonstrate the following learning outcomes:
- Identify and analyze both the history and practice of media industries
- Identify and analyze relations between media, culture, and society
- Apply theoretical concepts to critically analyze media content and their relationships to audiences
- Identify and analyze the form, structure, and techniques of mediated messages and consider how they function across local and global contexts
- Communication and Diversity Trainer
- Communications Director
- Editor
- Elected Official
- Film Producer
- Human Resources Professional
- Marketing Manager
- Newscaster
- Public Relations Professional
- Social Media Manager
- Writer