Bachelor [Communication Arts] From Washington and Jefferson College

This area of study emphasizes ten essential skills that are transferable to any career: oral communication, reading, critical thinking, inquiry and analysis, teamwork, written communication, problem solving, creative thinking, ethical reasoning, and information literacy.?

The major can be general or emphasized with one of four areas of specialization:?Film Studies,?Public Relations,?Theatre, or?Rhetoric.

Seniors majoring in will complete a capstone, an independent project that provides an opportunity to demonstrate what they have learned in their overall educational experience. Past projects include instructional videos, acting in plays, directing plays, documentary films, stage managing, radio programs, dramatic writing, podcasts, public service announcement campaigns, creating and performing solo shows, photography exhibits, graphic design projects, and peer-education workshops.??