Communication
Bachelor’s

Communication is essential.
Every industry and organization from Fortune 500 companies to community non-profits need creative storytellers to craft their message. Learn how to communicate creatively, effectively, and responsibly in any form with Trine University’s Bachelor of Arts with a major in communication.
The Communication Major
Experience both theory and hands-on-practice from day one. Each year of the communication major is tailored with coursework that builds you into an effective communicator in multiple media. Trine graduates don't just create content -- they understand the why of content creation -- from its effect on audiences to its ethical implications.
Four Years of Focused Training
Your first day of freshman year is your first day of a new job. Every new COM major is "hired" by the Trine Broadcast Network in a series of practical courses that culminate in a portfolio of professional work, making you ready for the workforce upon graduation. You will gain experience working as a production assistant, content writer, videographer, photographer, broadcaster, event planner, and more.
BA in Communication Course Requirements
Supportive Environment
Featured Internships
Trine communication students gain practical real-world experience in the workforce during their junior and senior years. Read about recent students' internship experiences with companies and organizations nationwide.
BA in Communication Alumni
What does it look like to be a recent communication graduate? Read about some of our featured alumni and their experience in the communication field.
Additional Information
The Bachelor of Arts with a major in communication students have career possibilities that include:
- Public Relations Manager or Consultant
- Marketing Coordinator
- Special Event Planner or Publicist
- Director of Corporate Communications
- Newscaster or Sports Announcer
- Reporter or Editor
- Director of Sports Information
- Media Account Manager
- Director of Development
- Webmaster or Web Designer
- Radio Station Manager
- Media Buyer
- Professional Fundraiser
- Community Affairs Coordinator
- Communication Professor
- Press Secretary or Spokesperson
- Alumni Relations Coordinator
- Public Information Officer
- Communications Consultant
- Non-profit Communication Director
- Video Producer or Editor
Program Information
Degree
BA in Communication
Program Feature
Lifetime Guarantee
Duration
120 hours
Level
Undergraduate
Campus Location
Angola, IN