Why Study Information Specialist
Potential students for this program come from a broad variety of backgrounds. Potential interests include: public relations, professional communication, writing, graphic design, content creation, social media.
Professional communication skills are increasingly in demand across all aspects of the workforce. The Information Specialist Concentration will allow you to earn those skills through an online program. Our program will provide you with hands on experience from the day you log in to your first class. Learn all aspects of professional communication practice, including, public relations, professional writing, social media marketing, and media relations. Our program aims to help you build your portfolio and have you ready to work in the field the day your graduate.
- An all-online degree program that adapts to the needs of students.
- Work with an advisor to find the classes that best match your career goals.
- Take face-to-face classes where they make sense in your program and when you are able.
- Develop your portfolio so you are ready for interviews and networking before and after graduation.
Our faculty have decades of collective experience in the professional communication industry. Learn from faculty with experiences including: PR manager, department administrator, social media manager, journalist, news producer, filmmaker, and podcast producer.
What will I Learn
- Professional Communication
- Business and Professional Communication
- Communication in Organizations
- Corporate Social Responsibility
- Portfolio Development
Sample Course Plan and General Education Requirements
Professional Communication: Information Specialist (B.A.) Sample 4 Year Plan
Professional Communication: Information Specialist (B.S.) Sample 4 Year Plan
