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Broadcasting and Journalism

Macomb Campus

The Broadcasting & Journalism degree program provides students with a strong conceptual background partnered with a wealth of hands-on, practical experience on equipment that they will be using after graduation. Our students enter the job market with the advantage of relevant experience and the portfolio to prove it.

Majors

• B.A. Broadcasting and Journalism - Options in: Multimedia News Production, and Sports Broadcasting

Minors

• Broadcasting and Journalism
• Sports Broadcasting

Communication

Macomb Campus | Online

The Communication major prepares students for a variety of career opportunities as well as preparing them for future graduate work. The program focuses on the primary areas of organizational communication, persuasive communication, interpersonal communication and rhetorical communication to ground students in both theoretical and applied knowledge, emphasizing the key role that communication plays in all aspects of human interaction.

Majors

• B.A. Communication

Minors

• Communication
• Health Communication
• Social Media (Online)

Public Relations

Macomb Campus

The Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations provides students with real-world hands-on experience where majors learn to research, plan, execute, and evaluate strategic communication campaigns between organizations and their various audiences as well as learning how to monitor the organization’s environment, assess organizational risks and opportunities, and provide counsel to management on developing policies and programs.

Majors

• B.A. Public Relations

Minors

• Public Relations

Graduate Program

A master's degree in Communication provides you with additional knowledge and experience that extends beyond what you learned during your undergraduate degree. The School of Communication and Media graduate faculty are noted for their teaching effectiveness as well as their significant scholarly and professional activities.

Contact Us

Dr. Peter Jorgensen
School Director
School of Communication & Media
302 Memorial Hall
Phone: 309.298.1507
PF-Jorgensen@wiu.edu

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Jennifer Grimm
Academic Advisor
335 Memorial Hall
Phone: 309.298.1938
JK-Grimm@wiu.edu

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