Communication Strategic Communication - Maryville University of Saint Louis

Communication Strategic Communication from Maryville University of Saint Louis is a Campus Bachelor Public Relations degree that prepares you for a Communications career. You enjoy writing. You are persuasive. You like to plan events and let people know what's happening. Here is your opportunity to develop those skills for a career! Maryville's Communication program combines in-depth instruction in media studies, journalism, public relations and advertising, with fundamental training in the latest digital technology. When you enter our Communication program, you'll choose an area of concentration: Strategic Communication with an emphasis in Public Relations/Advertising In the Strategic Communication concentration, you'll be prepared to work in public relations firms or advertising agencies, or for companies that utilize internal PR or advertising departments. The concentration emphasize the development of writing, editing, listening, speaking, visualization and creative skills, all of which are essential to a successful career in communication . The roles that mass media play in shaping our culture and values and the impact of communication professionals are integral aspects of each curriculum. Professional/Career Opportunities A World of Media As a communication major, you provide skills that are valuable to all businesses. You know how to: write effectively, share information efficiently and through diverse channels, persuade others and properly convey a message. Our graduates have risen to such positions as director of public relations for a prominent St. Louis firm and coordinating producer of CBS Television in Santa Monica, California. After graduation, you might find yourself working in government, law, politics, finance, small and corporate business, or for an educational institution. Your title could be public relations specialist, media relations manager, writer, creative director, account supervisor, production manager, freelancer, entrepreneur, editor-in-chief - or several of these at once. Career options in the field of communication are limitless, especially with the continuous expansion of media, emerging technologies and a global thirst for information about anything and everything. View more details on Maryville University of Saint Louis . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Public Relations courses.