Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies - Public Relations

Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi - International Study Center (StudyGroup)

The mission of the Department of Communication & Media is to develop students who are effective and ethical communicators with the creative, critical, and collaborative skills necessary to succeed in a diverse global environment. The focus of the program is to enhance students' knowledge and practical skills in various areas of human communication including organizational leadership, public relations, and relational communication. Communication Studies majors select an emphasis in either Communication Studies or Public Relations to fulfill their coursework. It is critical for all Communication majors to meet with their academic advisor prior to registering each semester. Students will gather, evaluate, and synthesize information to build and defend arguments. Demonstrate communication competence in varied contexts. Employ discipline specific knowledge in applied communication situations.