2017-2018 Catalog

 

BS - Communication

The Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Communication provides an in-depth education from a Christian perspective for persons who desire to serve as communication professionals in churches, schools, organizations, and businesses.  The Communication major provides comprehensive preparation in communication theory and practice. Graduates are prepared for a wide variety of careers and graduate education. The program is an online series of courses.

Graduates from this major will be able to:
  • Describe the communication discipline and its central questions.
  • Employ communication theories, perspectives, principles, and concepts.
  • Engage in communication inquiry.
  • Create messages appropriate to the audience, purpose, and context.
  • Critically analyze messages.
  • Demonstrate the ability to accomplish communicative goals (self-efficacy).
  • Apply ethical principles and biblical practices.
  • Utilize communication to embrace differences.
  • Influence public discourse.
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