Department of Communication & Media

Department of Communication & Media

Communication and Media is a dynamic department with students studying human relationships, analyzing and creating media, practicing public relations, storytelling in multimedia environments, and learning effective communication strategies. Our teaching integrates historical knowledge, academic research, and current trends. We enhance students' marketability and career readiness by providing practical experiences. Students explore communication and media across a variety of industries and network with alumni and professionals. Our faculty's focus is preparing students to be successful oral, written, and visual communicators.

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Communication Studies, BA

The BA in Communication Studies develops students’ understanding of theories, research, and skills associated with the everyday exchange of messages, better known as human communication.
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Media Arts, BA

Students majoring in Media Arts cultivate the creative and critical skills necessary to actively engage in the media industry in a variety of capacities.
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Communication, MA

Master of Arts in Communication
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Minors and Certificates

Information about minors and certificates can be found here
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Island Waves

Island Waves is your student run newspaper for Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, commonly known as the Island University.
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Faculty & Staff

Meet our Communication & Media faculty and staff
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Student Organizations

Get involved on campus and in the community!
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Internships

Interested in gaining practical experience in your desired field before college graduation?
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Advising

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Prospective Students

Take some time to check out our web presence, including our department Facebook page. Feel free to reach out to our faculty and staff with your questions. We’d love to visit with you.