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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 and further academic pursuits. Through coursework covering media studies, theory, research methods, global communication, and writing, students gain foundational knowledge across key disciplines. 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 professional internship, gaining practical experience in communication-focused roles. The curriculum's blend of core and elective courses enables students to develop specialized expertise in areas like communication theory, public relations, advertising, digital media, or journalism. Alumni have secured positions across northeastern organizations as editors, content creators, technical writers, marketing professionals, PR specialists, production assistants, among other roles. Some graduates have pursued careers in education and legal professions.
This specialization caters to students aiming for public relations careers, with potential job opportunities including: publicity coordinator, event coordinator, media relations specialist, corporate communications strategist, and similar positions.