From the start, we ask you to think like a leader. Investigate public relations ethics and the role of mass media in today's society. Write effective copy for publicity releases, websites and brochures.
With the major, you'll produce a body of work to show employers you can think through any communications problem.
Case studies to careersSnag an internship at a public relations firm, or work right on campus in our University Communications office.
Your capstone class is the last push of experience before you go out into the real world. You'll look at real-world case studies and create strategic plans to deal with them.Then take those skills to corporations like Kimberly-Clark, Rockstar or QVC.
Communications graduates have been employed at:
- ABC 27 WHTM
- Citigroup
- Comcast
- Fox 29 WTXF-TV
- Hollywood Media Corporation
- MediaPower
- National Geographic Society
- QVC
- Rockstar San Diego
- Sapient Nitro
- Six Flags America
- Swarovski
- Tiffany & Co.
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