125 Years
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Department of Communication

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Graduates will apply principles and skills of successful, ethical communication in all areas of their personal and professional lives. They will be well qualified to enter the professional workplace and obtain gainful, productive employment.

Demonstrated principles and skills will include the following:

  • Effective interpersonal interaction in dyadic and group settings
  • Effective research and analysis with clear interpretation, relevance and presentation of data
  • Writing clearly, concisely, cleanly and creatively across media-related styles and platforms
  • Effective speaking and presenting to mass audiences
  • Effective visual communication through proficiency with the latest tools of print, video and Web design and production
  • Engaging in ethical and legal communication practices in all personal and professional settings by living the values and standards of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints