The Rhetoric and Public Address major is designed to help students develop and improve public communication skills, analytical abilities, and leadership skills. These skills and abilities are vital to a host of careers and ministries including government and politics, public relations, marketing, law, teaching, and the pastorate.
Career Opportunities
Many of our graduates have used the Rhetoric and Public Address major in preparation for law school,...
Public relations coursework and internships place an emphasis on understanding
the business environment and on handling the technical, counseling, and planning
aspects of public relations work. Technical aspects include basic writing, speaking
and critical thinking skills; counseling aspects include developing strategies
in assisting clients in problem or crisis planning; planning aspects include leadership
skills necessary in establishing...
Aristotle wrote [The function of rhetoric is] "to see the available means of persuasion in each case." In other words, rhetorical studies attempts to locate the options available for influencing individual persons or groups of people in a variety of different situations.
In Aristotle's time the preferred strategy was a well-crafted speech. Today,in a heavily mediated-environment, the options available to the rhetorician include speeches,...
The Department of Nursing off ers an undergraduate curriculum leading to a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.S.N.). Graduates of the program are eligible for licensure as a registered nurse (R.N.) upon successful completion of the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN). The purpose of the program is to prepare graduates for the beginning practice of professional nursing in a variety of settings. To achieve this purpose, a four-year educational...
The speech communication concentration within the communication studies major provides a broad perspective of communication knowledge and skills within interpersonal, group, social, national and international situations. Students who choose this concentration will become acutely aware of speech communication subjects such as interpersonal, group, gender, rhetoric, political and inter cultural communication....
A major or minor in geography can provide a student with a way to examine the world with objectivity. Students can be trained to analyze the water-use and land-use opportunities in their communities, to understand the interrelated systems that keep the land and sea resources in balance, and to appreciate the varied ways in which people all over the world use those resources. Bridgewater State College graduates have found employment as planners, environmental...
The department offers an undergraduate major Spanish. To maintain good standing, only grades of ’C-“ or better are allowed in each major course and in LANG 324 and EDHM 424. Thirty-six semester hours are required for a Spanish major. For all prerequisites, equivalent course credit or preparation will be considered.
The Discipline The International Cultural Studies major represents an authentically interdisciplinary program that brings together the fields of cultural anthropology, communication
and culture, and world humanities and cultures. In addition to stressing a variety
of contemporary cultural systems, cultural theories, and effective cross cultural
communication, the major will also include a range of historical considerations
concerning cultural...
For graduates of CLU's biochemistry and molecular biology program, the opportunities are endless: work on the frontiers of science in the heart of America's biotechnology industry, practice medicine, participate in research on the cutting edge of science, unlock the secrets of recombinant DNA, or break new ground in genomics and proteomics.
Co-sponsored by the departments of biological science and chemistry, the major teaches students the concepts...
Graduates from the Plant Science major can look forward to an extremely wide array of career opportunities in California‘s growing horticultural, agronomic, and fruit industries. These careers also include many areas that provide support to these industries such as landscape irrigation, water management, soil science and conservation, agricultural biology, entomology, plant biotechnology, postharvest physiology, and environmental protection of water,...
Mechatonics is the study of the design of "intelligent" systems and products in which mechanization and control requiring sensing, actuation, and computation are combined to achieve improved product quality and performance.
Program Mission The Mechatronic Engineering Program has the primary mission of providing a high-quality undergraduate engineering education with
1.A curriculum that is firmly grounded in engineering fundamentals
2.A faculty...
1A. Elementary Greek (3)
Prerequisite: G.E. Foundation A2. An introduction to the fundamentals of Classical and New Testament Greek, with practice in reading and writing the Greek language. Background study: Greek culture and its
relevancy to the modern world. G.E. Breadth C2.
1B. Elementary Greek (3)
Prerequisites: G.E. Foundation A2, GRK 1A or permission of instructor. Second semester course in Classical and New Testament Greek; completion
of the...
1A. Elementary Italian (4)
Beginning course in conversational and written Italian. Not open to those with two or more years of high school Italian credit.
1B. Elementary Italian (4)
Prerequisite: G.E. Foundation A2. ITAL 1A or permission of instructor recommended. Second semester course in conversational and written
Italian. Not open to those with three or more years of high school Italian credit. G.E. Breadth C2.
The Digital Arts and Communication Bachelor of Fine Arts Program will provide the fundamentals necessary for entry-level career opportunities. Students completing the Bachelor of Fine Arts program will have acquired the basic knowledge and practice needed to perform:
* User Interface (UI) Design
* User Experience, Information Architecture (IA)
* Development, Visual Interface Advertisement,...
The Digital Arts and Communication Bachelor of Fine Arts Program will provide the fundamentals necessary for entry-level career opportunities. Students completing the Bachelor of Fine Arts program will have acquired the basic knowledge and practice needed to perform:
* User Interface (UI) Design
* User Experience, Information Architecture (IA)
* Development, Visual Interface Advertisement,...
Keiser University eCampus is the online division of Keiser University, Fort Lauderdale, FL.
"Many are skeptical of online colleges and the quality of education they can provide. My experience at Keiser University Ecampus Online has proven to me that a quality education...
Online degrees giving you the skills and knowledge you need
Your competence is the ultimate focus of every degree program at Western Governors University. The university emphasizes mastery of essential skills and knowledge in your field, basing progress toward your...
Northcentral (NCU) University is an innovator in 100% online higher education, offering adult learners throughout the world with opportunities to earn bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees in the high-demand professions of business, education and health services. Our goal...
Experience a higher degree of learning, a quality education that can give you the edge you need to climb to the pinnacle of your profession. CTU Online offers you:
Degrees with real-world relevancy.
100% web-based, interactive multimedia courses.
The flexibility and...
