Global Communication

Overview

An interest area

Being able to communicate effectively and diplomatically with people from different cultures is an indispensable skill in today’s globalized society, no matter what industry you decide to work in.

In the Global Communication interest area, you will examine the rules and norms of intercultural communication, study communication policy and practices from around the world, and learn how culture affects the development of communication within a country.

You will develop a heightened sensitivity to international variances, as well as insight into your own culture.

Future careers, grad school opportunities

Possessing an international perspective and the ability to communicate with people from a variety of cultures and backgrounds is key to success in any field. You will be prepared for careers in government, international relations, corporate representation, education, and marketing. You also will be well equipped to undertake graduate studies.

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