Organizational & Corporate Communication Program

Do you want a career in the business world, and be a successful communicator in a variety of modern settings? 

In the Organizational and Corporate Communication major, you will learn how to: 

  • use social media effectively
  • communicate well in groups and organizations
  • implement the best strategies for making a strong first impression

This option is designed to prepare you to succeed in today’s organizations. With ongoing changes in technology, teams, and company structures, it is important you are prepared to understand and adapt to an ever-changing professional world. 

If you choose this option, you will be expected to

  • Analyze the effects of communication technologies in organizations
  • Analyze organizational culture and systems
  • Apply appropriate theories to organizational settings
  • Demonstrate communication competencies appropriate for the organizational setting, such as leadership, followership, and interpersonal communication
  • Analyze organizational behaviors from diverse perspectives
  • Construct original messages for a variety of audiences
  • Develop a professional development plan or portfolio

Degree Planning Resources

Contact the Communication Studies Department
Communication Studies Department
DuFresne Performing Arts Center 215

507.457.5230

Adam Gaffey
Department Chair

DuFresne Performing Arts Center 204

507.457.5233

Alisha Syrmopoulos
Office Manager

507.457.5230