At the Department of Communication Studies, we excel at teaching the primary skill employers want. No matter where you want to go, or what you want to do as a professional, communication is the bedrock. Whatever you’re interested in, we’ll help you pursue it.
Undergraduate students can choose to take courses across the department or select an optional emphasis area to tailor their degree.
The graduate program is dedicated to cultivating scholar-teachers capable of advancing the study of relational, organizational, and civic dimensions of communication. We offer three primary areas of study.
Why major in Communication Studies?
Communication Studies is one the fastest growing disciplines in the country. The major is dynamic and growing at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln because more and more students realize the importance that effective communication has in their lives.
Majoring or minoring in Communication Studies equips students with the intellectual capacities to successfully negotiate professional, private, and public life.
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