University of Idaho

Learn to apply principles of effective communication in a variety of professional, cultural and interpersonal settings. Interact with top-notch faculty and develop essential career skills to become an effective communicator. This degree combines a solid foundation in the liberal arts with strong communication skills.

Coursework for the degree includes classes in interpersonal, organizational and intercultural communication, as well as persuasion and conflict management. In addition to being offered on campus, communications is a degree you can complete fully online at U of I.

The multidisciplinary nature of this field will train you for many diverse businesses and industries. It will prepare you to enter a variety of high-demand occupations that are experiencing high growth, including public relations, sales, editing and writing. This program will help you learn how to navigate an ever-changing media landscape. You’ll discover how communication skills are essential to selling products and building relationships with stakeholders, investors and clients.