林恩大學(xué)

Get media savvy

Learn the art of storytelling through words and images. As a communication major, you'll get the theoretical foundation necessary for understanding the role of communication in a diverse society. Plus, you'll study and practice “storytelling” across traditional and emerging media for a variety of audiences. Earn your online communication degree from Lynn University and study with nearly 25 percent of your peers from other countries. Here, you'll have the opportunity to gain internship opportunities with successful companies, including MTV, Telemundo, WPTV Channel 5, Boca Magazine or the Palm Beach Post.

When you major in communication studies, you'll learn from industry experts with real-world knowledge. Your professors and teachers are former reporters, major network producers, product managers, actors, PR pros and screenwriters. They will teach you the skillset you'll need when it's time to start your communications career. You’ll also learn how to reach global audiences using the latest communication trends. And with our convenient online learning program, you can take classes online, while still fulfilling your work and family obligations.

Are you ready to start your journey as an online communication major? This program is intended for students who are interested in communication-related services, advertising and public relations, general media production, and business communication. It also prepares you for graduate studies in communication and media.

What you’ll learn in the online communication and media program

Communication and media studies blends mass communication, storytelling and public relations into one. In this program, you'll learn how to listen and disseminate information through many different outlets. Whether you're considering a future career in news reporting, journalism or PR, you'll gain the knowledge and expertise to begin a successful career.

• Communication and media skills for better personal and professional interactions
• Communication and media trends, theory and production
• Persuasion and leadership

Career opportunities for communications majors

With a communication and media degree from Lynn, you will have the skills necessary for a successful career in communications, including:

• Journalist
• Social media specialist
• Advertising or public relations specialist
• Special issues lobbyist
• Marketing specialist
• Speechwriter
• Media planner
• Videographer
• Communication consultant
• Business communication specialist

Graduates of the B.A. in communication and media program have gone on to work for many well-known establishments, such as:

• Four Seasons Hotel Public Relations in Amman, Jordan
• WCBS Channel 2 in New York City, New York
• HBO Latin American in Miami, Florida
• Megalomedia, Ltd., film and television production in Austin, Texas