Bachelor of Communication Studies Online
Program Overview
The online bachelor's of communication studies program has an Interpersonal Communication concentration. The program provides a foundation for students to excel in organizational environments such as corporations, non-profits, and mass media. A balance of skills training and critical thinking subjects prepare students for careers in public relations, corporate communication, and related areas.
Benefits of UToledo
The University of Toledo is a 4 year, public, regionally accredited university that has been serving students since 1872. As a student, you will enjoy: direct contact with your advisors and interactive faculty to help you achieve your goals. UToledo also has many resources that a large institution offers such as; eTutoring, IT Help Desk, and eLibrary.
Program Details
The online bachelor's of communication studies, with a concentration in interpersonal communication, will define, explain, and apply basic terminology, principles, and theories to a variety of communication situations in interpersonal relationships. In this program, you will:
- Analyze, adjust, and improve communication behaviors to achieve interpersonal communication goals.
- Evaluate characteristics of specific audiences and effectively use a variety of communication channels to successfully communicate in personal and professional settings.
- Evaluate and apply how concepts like culture, gender, ethnicity, and other societal categories impact interpersonal communication in various settings.
- Create a portfolio that can be used for application to graduate school or in a career search in areas such as sales; training; consulting; fundraising; advocacy; research; management; negotiation; and direction and coordination of community outreach programs, corporate communication, customer service, nonprofit organizations, and more.
Transferring?
We make the transfer process seamless. You receive an official evaluation as soon as we receive your official transcripts. You can also get an unofficial evaluation from Transferology.com.
CAREER OUTLOOK
The ability to communicate is a highly sought skill in any workplace: advertising manager, market researcher, branding specialist, marketing copywriter, communication associate, media planner/buyer, community relations manager to name a few.
Curriculum
Admission requirements
*Students who do not qualify for direct admission may be admitted to Exploratory Studies
in University College.