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Communication B.A.

Department of Humanities + Social Science

Making Stronger Connections

According to the National Association of Colleges and Employers, some of the most sought-after job skills are problem-solving, teamwork, and both verbal and written communication skills. As a Communication student at Crown College, students will develop these in-demand skills and learn to approach their work with a deep commitment to ethics and integrity. Students are prepared to thrive and differentiate themselves as a faithful communication professional within any industry their path takes them. 

Why study Communication at Crown?

Intentional Classrooms

Intentional interaction between faculty and students provides a personalized education where powerful mentor relationships are developed.

Career Flexibility

Coursework includes broad exposure to different topics, focusing on best practices and practical skills employers are seeking.

Internships

Built into the program’s curriculum are internships that provide invaluable real-world experience, allowing students to apply classroom knowledge in professional settings. They offer a bridge between academic learning and practical skills development, equipping students with the tools necessary for success in their future careers.

I have the opportunity to not just be in a caring community, but a community that fosters the same values and faith. There are so many different perspectives here from students and professors, and it creates so many opportunities to grow.

Being at Crown makes you want to stay at Crown for the rest of your life; but being at Crown also gets you excited for what God is preparing you to do after college, too.

Nora Xiong

Careers

Human Resources
Social Media and Content Writer
Public Relations

Preparation for Advanced Degrees

Master of Arts in Communication
Master of Business Administration
Master of Marketing Communication

Meet the Dean

Meet the Faculty

Dr. Kellie Corti

Dean of Liberal Arts and Education | Chair of Humanities and Social Science | Professor of Communication

Dr. Michelle Matter

Associate Professor of Communication

Emma Bondy

Assistant Professor of Communication

Preview of Courses

COM 354 - Conflict Management

This course examines the process of communication within conflict situations. The course analyzes conflict on intrapersonal, interpersonal, group, and organizational levels.

COM 348 - Social Media

In this course, students will learn how to create engagement in various social media platforms, create content for these platforms, as well as gauge success in them. In addition, students will learn how to manage content as well as study these platforms in the context of the internet.

COM 358 - Group and Organizational Communication

This course provides the student with both a theoretical and practical application of group and organizational communication. The effectiveness of group work and communicating in organizations is examined through the concepts of leadership emergence, norms and roles, cohesiveness, conflict, listening, and group structure.

FAQs

Our faculty to student ratio is 17:1. We intentionally aim to keep our class sizes small. This allows us to maintain academic excellence and strong relationships between faculty and students. At Crown College, every student is a person and not just another number.
We generally accept credits from accredited institutions as long as the student maintained a C or higher in the course. To see a full list of what classes will transfer, you can visit Transferology or contact our registrar office at registrar@crown.edu.
Available to all students, our Student Success Office is a great resource for students. Services offered by the Student Success Office are designed to increase academic success and build community. Amanda McDonald serves as our Director of Student Success and is more than happy to meet with any student. For more information, click here.
Yes we have an honors program! For more information on our Honors program click here.
Crown College offers a wide-range of scholarships to every student. 100% of students receive some type of financial aid. For more information about financial aid, click here.
At Crown College, every class is taught from a Biblical worldview. Our faculty are all followers of Christ and are comfortable incorporating Christian principles into their curriculum. For more information on other ways Crown College equips students spiritually outside of the classroom, click here.

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