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San Marcos, TX 78666
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What can you do with a degree in COMM Studies

Communication Studies students examine the creation, expression, and analysis of the messages we receive every day and investigate communication processes as they occur within and among individuals, groups, organizations and societies.

At The Department of Communication Studies, we have coursework in all of the classic areas of the discipline of communicaton, including rhetoric, speech and public address, as well as courses in interpersonal, group, organizational, relational, gender, intercultural, nonverbal, family, health, and instructional communication.

Listed below are just a few examples of positions held by recent Communication Studies graduates.

Public Relations Specialist Interviewer
Sales Director Negotiator
Market Researcher Labor Relations Specialist
Lawyer Communications Specialist
Elected Official Advertising Manager
Fund Raiser Government Administrator
Event Planner Instructional Program Designer
Speech Writer Public Relations Specialist
Campaign Director Sales Director
Marketing Trainee Teacher
Teacher Interactive Project Coordinator
Public Information Office E-learning Manager
Recreational Coordinator Entrepreneur
Counselor International Market Research Pro
Author Press Secretary
Health Services Manager Account Executive
Performer Consultant
Editor Leadership Professional
Legislative Assistant Foreign Service Officer
Executive Director Elected Official