Liberal Arts Communications - Manor College

Liberal Arts Communications from Manor College is a Campus Associate Media Studies degree that prepares you for a Communications career. The Liberal Arts Concentration in Communications major is a flexible program for students interested in a Mass Communications career. By combining core courses with electives, students are introduced to three fields: journalism, public relations, or business communications . The program can be adapted to each student's goals, with student advising as a priority to efficiently tailor the curriculum to his/her interests. Students begin the major with two introductory courses, Introduction to Mass Media and Mass Media Practice, which give an overview of aspects of the concentration as well as history and trends of the communications field. Students will also take either Introduction to Journalism, Introduction to Public Relations, or both, depending on career path. Upon choosing a specialized track, the student can outline a potential career path, and/or areas of concentration for further study after transferring to a four-year institution. Journalism Track: This track prepares students who are interested in careers in which writing is the essential element, including print and electronic journalism, magazine publishing, editing, corporate and trade publications. Public Relations Track: The Public Relations option prepares students interested in public relations and organizational communication , including internal and external message delivery, crisis communication, and media campaigns. Business Communication Track: This track prepares students for study of professional communication, including internal and external communication used as a function of management and marketing. View more details on Manor College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Media Studies courses.