The Bachelor of Arts in Communication & Media at Seattle University is designed for aspiring communicators eager to understand and shape the role of media in society and democracy. You will explore critical theories and practical applications within communication studies, journalism, and strategic communication, preparing you for impactful careers. This undergraduate degree provides a comprehensive foundation in communication law, research methodologies, and media studies, equipping you with the essential skills to navigate and contribute meaningfully to our increasingly interconnected world.
This full-time, on-campus program is studied over four years, immersing you in a curriculum that balances foundational knowledge with specialized electives. You will engage with core courses in media studies, communication law, and research seminars, alongside opportunities to delve into areas like interpersonal communication, multimedia reporting, or strategic communication campaigns. Your learning culminates in a capstone project or internship, allowing you to apply your developing expertise. You will graduate from Seattle University prepared for diverse professional pathways in fields such as public relations, journalism, advocacy, and digital media management.