These students acquire master's and doctoral degrees in film, radio and television, speech communication, law, theatre, and related areas. Program Options for Communication Majors Graduates need to be prepared for potential career changes that may occur throughout their professional lives. They need to be educated for change. A liberal arts education at St. Scholastica provides a rich diversity and variety of training in communication which aids graduates in facing the challenges of a constantly changing job market. Majors, as part of their college requirements, are required to take not only communication courses, but also a variety of courses in behavioral arts and sciences, natural sciences and mathematics, as well as humanities.
Majors also complete a minor in a second academic area.
All majors enroll in the same core courses. Students may select courses that focus on a specific area such as photography, advertising and public relations, journalism, or theatre. Students are encouraged to complete an internship as part of their elective requirements. Internships are offered in a variety of areas both on and off campus.