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Communication

Careers & Internships

Communication Arts Careers

Students with a degree in Communication Arts have a variety of careers to choose from. Career possibilities include:

• Advertising and marketing
• Communication education
• Public relations
• Electronic media, television, print and radio broadcasting
• Business communication
• Government and politics
• High-tech industries
• Health care
• International relations and negotiations
• Law
• Social and human services

Communication Arts internships

A key ingredient in the Communication Arts curriculum is internships. In internships students earn course credit for working at off-campus locations in the profession of their choice. An internship is required for all Communication Arts majors. For more information, please visit the Internship & Career Services site.

An internship often is the first step through the door of a promising professional communication arts career.

Communication Arts majors have participated in experiential learning through internships. Students have applied their communication knowledge to the workplace in the following areas:

• CSC College Relations
• KCSR advertising and sales
• KCSR on-air talent
• Chadron Record reporter
• Chadron Hospital human resources
• Conflict Resolution Center, Scottsbluff, Neb.