Communication & Rhetorical Studies - Duquesne University

Communication & Rhetorical Studies from Duquesne University is a Campus Bachelor Media Studies degree that prepares you for a Communications career. Duquesne University is world-renowned for its commitment to ethics, intercultural understanding, the liberal arts, and preparation for professional leadership. Duquesne's Department of Communication & Rhetorical Studies is a learning community based on research and development and the implementation of cutting-edge ideas in the classroom and in the marketplace. The department consists of nationally known scholars, outstanding students, and executive faculty drawn from top communication firms. Together we conduct research and development in integrated marketing communication , public relations and advertising, corporate communication, intercultural communication , and persuasion in the marketplace. We unite a humanities education with research and development in contemporary marketplace concerns and a call to service lived out in the professional marketplace, educating communication leaders for the shaping of this century. We seek to lead. We seek to serve. We seek to innovate. We seek to learn from research, the classroom, internships, marketplace engagement, and in dialogue with our corporate partners?MARC Advertising USA and Ketchum Public Relations. Our departmental foundations are communication ethics, a humanities approach to the discipline, a research and development culture, and ongoing practical engagement with the marketplace. Our graduates work in fields such as advertising, public relations, management, events planning, marketing, sales, and corporate communication. Some choose to pursue postgraduate degrees in the humanities, business, or law school. Preparation for these post-baccalaureate options emerges from their choice among four majors in Communication & Rhetorical Studies. Three of the majors prepare students directly for marketplace engagement? Integrated Marketing Communication, Corporate Communication , and Communication Studies . Our final major, Rhetoric , prepares students for law school or other graduate education. Marketplace engagement, work with executive faculty, and a vibrant internship program guide communication education in these majors. View more details on Duquesne University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Media Studies courses.