Did you know?

Commercials aren't about the products they sell

The media "frames" how you feel about issues

The average sound bite is 7.3 seconds

Knowing how to communicate is not enough. Today's most successful communicators also understand how communication works and how to fix it when it doesn't.

If you're interested in a communications career or if you want to equip yourself for a job market that values communication skills, we invite you to consider Averett's Communication Studies/Journalism major.  

Averett's Communication Studies/Journalism major

• Allows you the flexibility to focus your study on journalism or communication study
• Provides opportunities for hands-on experience and internships
• Grounds you in both communication theory and practice—giving you a competitive edge.
• Prepares you for a variety of careers
  Editor/Reporter
  Public Relations Professional
  Marketing Executive
  Sports Information Director/Marketer
  Corporate Trainer
  . . . and more
             

Experience classes such as: Mass Communication, Persuasion, Digital Media and Broadcasting

Questions?: communication@averett.edu

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