Gain practical experience in interactive classes
Looking for courses in digital media? Public speaking? Theatrical production? Experience in news, digital marketing or radio? Applying communication theory to emerging technology? You’ll find it all here.
Our courses examine all aspects of the study of communication including:
- Historical developments
- Policy implications
- The influence of mass media and communication technologies
- Interpersonal relationships
- Connections between communication and power relationships
Communication courses are interactive and focused on giving you practical experience. You’ll conduct research, write academic and professional papers, design public relations campaigns, create blogs and deliver presentations. You’ll collaborate with other students and build valuable teamwork skills.

Explore our programs

Strategic Communications Major
A degree in strategic communications prepares you to work in the expanding technological environments. Our graduates are employed in public relations, marketing, social media management, video production, and more.

Theatre Major
Prepare to be captivated, challenged and inspired as you embark on a transformative journey, discovering your true artistic voice and forging lifelong connections in the thrilling realm of live performance.

Master of Arts in Digital Media Strategy
Earn a Master of Arts in Digital Media Strategy and gain expertise in digital marketing, media strategies, and digital communications management.
Get to know the faculty

Communication Studies Minor
The minor offers coursework in communication technologies, media industries, interpersonal communication, and more.
Questions? Contact Us!
- Dr. Melanie K. Laliker, Department Chair
- 540-828-5473
- mlaliker@bridgewater.edu