Degree Concentrations

Theory & Practice

Students seeking a degree in communication with an emphasis in theory and practice are able to tailor the degree to best suit their interests and career goals. Potential tracks within theory and practice include media studies, cultural studies, and speech communication. Students in the theory and practice emphasis have the opportunity to work closely with professors in their field of study with numerous opportunities to assist in research and gain real world experience.

The theory and practice emphasis offers a wide array of course options such as: Mormon Cultural Studies, Communication and Social Behavior, Mediation and Negotiation and Cross Cultural Communication.

Students interested in the theory and practice emphasis within the communication degree should see an advisor and work closely with a faculty mentor in arranging their schedule. Degree requirements for this emphasis are available to assist students in beginning the process of plotting their educational career.