Communication

Box 70667
Phone: (423) 439-4491
Web address: www.etsu.edu/cas/comm

Accreditation by: Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications

The Department of Communication has the following objectives: to provide professional preparation for persons seeking careers in communication, to provide leadership for professionals now engaged in the practice of communication, to provide preprofessional programs and supporting coursework for students completing programs in other fields, and to increase public understanding of the value of freedom of communication in a democratic society.

The Department of Communication offers a B.A./B.S. with a major in four mass communications concentrations, advertising, broadcasting (sequences in management, news and production/performance), journalism, and public relations. The department offers a minor in Dance.

In addition, the department offers degrees in both speech communication and B.A. in theatre. A sequence in teaching is offered for these majors.

A minor is required of all students.

Graduate Study - The Department of Communication also offers a master’s degree. See the Graduate Catalog for further information.