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The field of communications encompasses a number of disciplines in both the social sciences and humanities. Specific concentrations within a communications course of study include journalism, publishing, advertising, editing, and writing. And with the growth of the internet and social media, a communications degree can incorporate the study of cutting edge technology.
Career Options
A communications degree can lead to careers in a number of fields. As reported by the U.S. Department of labor, careers include public relations, advertising, marketing, editing, multimedia artist, and writer..
Degrees
There are a variety of communication related degrees available from both campus and online colleges. Some of the more popular degrees in this field include the following:
- Corporate Communications
- Journalism
- Public Relations
- Recording Arts
- Radio Production
- Television Production
Types of Degrees
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- Associates Degree
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Masters Degree
- Doctorate Degree
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Schools Offering Art and Design Degrees
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Additional Resources
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- National Communication Association
- International Communication Association
- Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication
- Association for Business Communication
- International Association of Business Communicators
- Society for Technical Communication
- Public Relations Society of America
- Association for Teachers of Technical Writing
- International Association for Media and Communications Research
- IEEE Professional Communication Society
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