POEs (Majors)
The Communication Department offers five designated POEs:
- Communication combines the studies of interpersonal, intercultural, group, and mass communication. The majority of students who choose this POE pursue professional careers and 40% continue their education in graduate school.
- Health Communication is the study of communication as it relates to health professions and health education.
- Digital Media is an interdisciplinary POE that combines the studies of communication, IT and art to design and create digital video productions for the Web and other media.
- Information Technology is an interdisciplinary POE that focuses on communication, computer science and business, which creates IT leaders in a rapidly changing digital world.
- Communication and Conflict Resolution combines writing, speaking, and peace and conflict studies to prepare students to effectively resolve conflicts in society on many levels.
Individualized POEs are also common and are as limitless as the student is creative. Some common individualized POEs include:
- Comunication and Business/ Management/ Marketing
- Biocommunications
- Communication and Secondary Education
- Communication and Politics/International Studies
