The core of the Communication major is designed to deliver a liberal arts approach to extensive preparation for a professional communication field. Students explore communication through a variety of media, with particular attention to written and oral skills. Students then choose a concentration to gain more focused expertise.

Concentrations
   Communication Studies
   Public Relations
   Integrated Media
   Visual Communication
   Writing

Why choose communication at Geneva College?

• Easy access to Pittsburgh provides internship opportunities in media, public relations and business communication
• Senior seminar focuses on an integration of faith project.
• Study contemporary music in Martha’s Vineyard or film studies in Los Angeles.
• Work as an intern with the Washington Journalism Center in Washington D.C.
• Geneva offers 12 visual communications programs through the Art Institute of Pittsburgh.
• Gain production experience with Geneva’s theatre program and WGEV, the college’s radio station.

Some classes you might take

• Visual Storytelling
• Radio Production Workshop
• Intercultural Communication
• Media Ecology

What can you do with a communication degree?

Our program prepares students with a general set of communication ability paired with a focused concentration, allowing them to pursue either professional employment or graduate school. Our grads have gone on to communication positions in areas such as:

• Government
• Education
• Business
• Media
• Retail
• Non-profit sectors