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The Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Communication is a multidisciplinary liberal arts program designed to equip students for diverse careers in communication fields and further academic pursuits. The curriculum covers essential topics like media studies, communication theory, research methods, global communication, and writing skills. This degree program is administered by the Department of Communication within Becton College of Arts and Sciences at the University's Florham Campus. Students complete their studies with a practical internship in a communication-focused role, gaining valuable professional experience. Through a mix of core courses and electives, learners can specialize in various areas such as communication theory, public relations, advertising, digital media, or journalism. Alumni have secured positions across the northeastern region in roles including editors, content writers, technical communicators, marketing professionals, PR specialists, production assistants, and beyond. Some graduates have pursued careers in education and legal professions.
This program track is ideal for students seeking comprehensive knowledge about interpersonal communication and its underlying theories. It's particularly suitable for those fascinated by human interaction dynamics or considering graduate-level studies.