Major/Minor
5-year Program
Communication Arts Department
The Communication Arts major offers a chance to study new advances in communications technology, understand principles that remain constant, and respond with appropriate messages for an increasingly dynamic media landscape. Through a liberal arts approach, the curriculum aims to develop effective communication talents in print, visuals, speech, and multimedia.
Program Location
Available Majors
- Communication Arts
Through a series of electives, you can design a specialty such as:
- Advertising
- Video and Digital Media
- Public Relations
- Journalism
- Corporate Communication
Available Minors
- Communication Arts
Additional Study Options
5-Year Communications Dual-Degree Program: Earn both a BA in Communication Arts and a MA in Contemporary Communications from NDMU in just five years.
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What to Expect Studying at 海角社区
Small class sizes allow for personal attention while discussion-based seminars and studio-based production courses offer a well-rounded learning experience. Internships and portfolio development opportunities provide essential career preparation.
Alum
Micah Castelo
A Library for Change
Alum, NDMU Class of 2018
English, Communication Arts, Women's Studies
Micah Castelo and Lorelie Elaine Soriano submitted one of the 120 winning projects under the Davis Projects for Peace foundation. They have been awarded $10,000 each for the construction of the first official library of the Caibiran Central School in the city of Caibiran located in the eastern Visayas region of the Philippines. 鈥淔rom the start,鈥 Castelo says 鈥渨e knew that we wanted to work on a project in the Philippines because we are both Filipina.鈥 Castelo didn鈥檛 have to reach very far to find motivation, 鈥渨hen I was still in the Philippines, my parents enrolled me in a private school because the public schools did not have enough resources to ensure each child succeeds. I see this award as a privilege that I have been granted. I want to use this privilege to help those children in need鈥hey deserve this just as much as anyone else.鈥
Research & Internship Opportunities
A capstone practicum course includes a semester-long professional internship, which greatly increases employability.
Examples of Internships
Communication Art Careers
- Advertising
- Public Relations
- Digital Design
- Video Production
- Publication Editing
- Social Media Coordination
- Web Content Management
Where do NDMU Graduates Work?
Ou graduates are working in diverse fields for employers such as: