NEW! Recording Arts track for Electronic Media Communication majors. Visit the Recording Arts page to learn more.
Do you hang on every word of the President’s inaugural speech? Do you eagerly watch the news for the latest updates? Does creating animation excite you? Do you dream about becoming an event planner?
This is a very exciting time to be in the communications field. This industry is in need of young professionals who are energized by change and can communicate clearly and powerfully through a variety of ways of communication. The Department of Communication meets the challenge of our constantly changing world with a diverse communication program that equips students for many kinds of careers and ministries. We are preparing effective communicators by offering courses and programs, which combine the development of personal interests and abilities with practical training. Whether it is on stage, behind a microphone, or in front of a camera, we want to help you get there.
Explore the different areas of study offered and learn about the many opportunities available for students to dive in to hands-on learning in these exciting majors:
The Communications department offers students a variety of fun opportunities to channel their communication skills. They become involved in areas such as:
Because your workplace is your ministry, there are endless places in which you can be involved in communication this stability. That is why we are going to prepare you for all areas of life. By the time you graduate from our communications department, you will speak powerfully and write convincingly while utilizing the industry’s most modern and effective communication technologies. At Northwestern, you are going to learn to be fully in the world-even while not being of it.
