Communication Studies - Otterbein University

Communication Studies from Otterbein University is a Campus Bachelor Media Studies degree that prepares you for a Communications career. Do you like to hold organizational leadership positions? Enjoy speaking in public and debating others? Have talents that include excellent communication skills, both written and verbal? Find that you are able to diagnose communication breakdowns and help repair them? The answers to these questions might lead students to major in communication studies at Otterbein. From identifying communication problems and fixing them, to speaking confidently and clearly in public, students will learn and practice the elements of organizational and speech communication . In Communication Studies you?ll learn how to write and speak effectively and persuasively in a variety of personal and professional arenas. Through the major?s electives you can enhance your skills as a speaker and team facilitator. You can also learn how to help organizations improve their communication to foster open and effective dialogue. Communication Studies majors might: Present information in various formats, including speaking and writing Develop skills to persuade others, argue effectively and mediate conflicts Think critically in order to speak confidently Examine the internal workings of major corporations Develop communication plans Meet with managers and employees to suggest how to communicate more effectively Participate in debate Use communication to manage people and projects Students are guided by faculty members who have real-world experience and are actively involved in the ever-changing communications profession. View more details on Otterbein University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Media Studies courses.