Books in the Career Center:
- Careers in Communications
- Opportunities in Technical Writing and Communication
- Great Jobs in Television, Cable, and Video
- Opportunities in Journalism
Web sites:
What Can I Do With A Major In
Communication
Communication is the branch of language arts which focuses on the comprehensive expressions of sound, visual, oral and written symbols. Study in communications is geared toward understanding the many ways human beings develop, collect, disseminate and transfer information through symbols, particularly via the mass media. Also included are the various ways in which communication serves to inform, persuade, entertain, and control.
Skills Developed in this area are:
- Writing- technical and professional
- Attention to Details
- Work with Deadlines
- Critical Thinking
- Effective Speaking
Recent Peace Internship Sites
WRAL-TV
NBC- 17
Mothers Against Drunk Driving
Wake Education Partnership
French West Vaughn (Public Relations Firm)
Disney World
Garner Citizen "News and Times"
Recent Employment of Peace Communication Majors
WLFL 22 - Promotions Writer & Producer
Lulu, Marketing & Events Coordinator
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, Campaign Assistant
Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce, Event Planner
Other Jobs held by Communication Majors
Promotions Coordinator
Technical Writer
Sales
Communications Specialist
Media Coordinator
Public Relations Manager
Production Assistant
Print Production Coordinator
Account Executive
Recent Graduate School Acceptances
Newcastle University, Newcastle, UK Masters in Media Studies
Huron University, London, England, Masters of Marketing