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The study of organizational communication focuses on the internal dynamics and human interactions within various organizational settings.
Students in organizational communication complete courses designed to develop interpersonal communication skills, problem-solving and critical thinking, informative and persuasive message construction for both public speaking and small group interactions, and essential communication competencies for effective leadership in organizations.
Organizational Communication focuses on the essential communication skills necessary to work with others in professional settings which include verbal communication, nonverbal communication, listening, emotional awareness/intelligence, and context assessment.
Organizational Communication majors develop a set of necessary and flexible skills that make them “most likely to succeed” in various workplace settings.
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Listed here are a few of the jobs our recent graduates secured after completion of the degree.
The department seeks to facilitate experiential learning opportunities for students. Whether a student chooses to complete an internship with a local organization or chooses to venture further away, the department works to support student success. Below are a few of the companies where our students have completed their internships.
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Our program provides a comprehensive curriculum covering various aspects of communication within organizations. You'll explore topics like interpersonal communication, organizational behavior, public relations, and conflict resolution. The Organizational Communication curriculum includes 48 hours specific to this major. Students are also expected to complete at least 120 required credits, including the general education requirements, and at least 39 senior division hours.
Some requirements may be fulfilled by coursework in major program.
NOTE: Consider taking a summer or winter session course to avoid 18-hour semesters.
Degree requirements for all students: a minimum of 120 credit hours, completion of the General Education program, and completion of 39 senior division hours (300-599). Refer to the Undergraduate Bulletin or Degree Works for additional graduation requirements for your program.
A minimum 2.0 GPA in the major and overall are required to graduate with a BS degree.
$70K
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual salary for public relations specialists is $69,780.
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According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual salary for training and development managers is $140,590.
$80K
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual salary for human resources specialists is $79,730.
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